Vol. 52 No. 1 Spring 2011 Communion Breakfast – April 10 Bro. Victor M. Forlani, S.M. ’61 named Man of the Year

Some colleges have an artist-in-residence. Most After leaving Latin in 1975, Brother Victor was principal of business schools have an executive-in-residence. Hackett High School in Kalamazoo Michigan for five years. He spent most of the 80s as president of Bergamo Center for But Brother Victor M. Christian Renewal in the Dayton area. While at Hackett, Forlani, S.M., is in a class Victor was moderator of the Diocesan Pastoral Council. by himself. The 1961 While at Bergamo, he was on the Board of Directors of the Cathedral Latin High Beavercreek Chamber of Commerce and chair of its Business School graduate with the Development Committee ready smile and hearty laugh is Marianist-in- Marianist-in-residence since 2009, Forlani works to integrate residence at the University the principles of Catholic social thought and the University’s of Dayton School of Marianist heritage into the business school’s curriculum. As Business Administration. part of the faculty since 1995, Forlani’s teaching has focused UD was founded in 1850 on ethics and the role of faith and religion in the business by the Society of Mary. world and workplace.

Forlani earned his doctorate in business administration, with Forlani has touched the lives of hundreds of students and a focus on strategy and ethics, from Boston University’s business professionals, helping them shape careers that are School of Management. He holds two masters’ degrees, an successful, humane and full of faith. First through the MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and an education annual Business as a Calling initiative, and now as founding degree in secondary school administration from Syracuse director of the University’s new Center for the Integration of University. He graduated from the University of Dayton in Faith and Work, Forlani creates programs and courses that 1965 with a double major in business administration and help students explore the value and meaning of their chosen education. life’s work.

Forlani first professed vows in 1962 and made final His philosophy is rooted in Catholic, Marianist social profession of vows in 1966. thought: “By viewing a business career as a calling – as distinct from a series of jobs – a deeper sense of purpose and Forlani served as director of financial development for social awareness is fostered and, at the same time, creates a Cathedral Latin School from 1970 to 1975. Along with culture of business integrity,” Forlani says. “Although ethics Brother Frank Nurthen and staff he worked with CL is very much a part of what we explore, the work of the Alumni Association to organize their Annual Telethon, center goes beyond ethics and look at how values, personal which endures to this day. commitment and character are inseparable from leadership ability. continued on page 3 president’s letter Meet the Supporting Cast

Greetings to all alumni and friends of Cathedral Latin School! I would like to congratulate Bro. Victor Forlani, S.M. ’61 on being selected as this year’s Merit Award recipient. I encourage you to make plans to attend our annual Communion Breakfast on April 10 where we will honor Bro. Victor for his accomplishments since graduating from Cathedral Latin. Additional congratulations are in order for Fr. ’71 who was recently installed as of the Archdiocese for the Military Services.

With great appreciation, I thank all Akron University; Trustee for 7 years. Technologies as Senior Formulations of you who contributed to our annual Terry is a key leader for the annual chemist and has also worked for Tremco, dues for 2010, which amounted to Communion Breakfast and has served on RPM, Mameco and Sherwin Williams; over $38,000 from 1,082 contributors. the History Book and Golf committees. Married to Joan with 3 children, Alison a The 2010 Hono