John C. DrautJohn Draut joined Benedictine University in 1995 as an Adjunct Professor of Business in both its MBA Programs and Undergraduate Business School, lecturing in accounting, finance, business strategy, supply chain management, economics, and financial reporting. Mr. Draut began is adjunct career in 1981 at Aurora University lecturing in the previously mentioned topics in their undergraduate school program and has continued with this relationship up to this day. In 2003, Mr. Draut began an affiliation as an Adjunct Professor of Business with Saint Xavier University, which focuses on managerial accounting, macro economics, financial management, and business statistics in both their Graduate School and Undergraduate School Programs. Mr. Draut has come full circle and is now an active full time Associate Professor of Business with Benedictine University beginning this Fall Academic Year of 2008. Lastly, in 2009, Professor Draut was appointed the Program Director of the Master of Science in Accountancy for the growing new business discipline. This Spring John was the recipient of the Benedictine University’s annual award for Teaching Excellence for the academic year of 2010.In addition, Mr. Draut is affiliated with the American Management Association and manages seminars for them in the disciplines of finance, controllership, fixed asset management, accounting, and many other topics. He also is a seminar leader for the National Center for Continuing Education and lectures on the topics of Controllership, Being an Effective CFO, and the Major Keys of Being a CEO. Lastly, Mr. Draut is in the process of completing a text that will focus on core accounting and finance principles for non-financial executives. A draft text focusing on CFO in Today’s Business Environment has been completed and is being editied.