John P. Pappas, Class of 2010

Senior Vice President - Retail Group, Coleman Cable, Inc.

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John Pappas is Senior Vice President for Coleman Cable Inc., a leading innovator and manufacturer of wire and cable products. Over nearly twenty-five years, Mr. Pappas has served Coleman Cable in a myriad of senior marketing management and general management positions, including Corporate Vice President of Marketing.

Since 1992, Mr. Pappas has been a Lake Forest Graduate School of Management faculty member, where he teaches the school’s Marketing Management and Ethical Leadership courses.  In 2000 and 2008 he was honored with the Distinguished Faculty Award, presented to one faculty member annually for MBA teaching excellence. He serves on the School’s Marketing Curriculum Council and he regularly facilitates a workshop that he co-created for new faculty members. He is also an instructor for Lake Forest Corporate Education, which provides organizations with customized corporate training.

Mr. Pappas was elected to the Board of Directors of Lake Forest Graduate School of Management in 2004.

BS, Public Administration, Drake University
MBA, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management (Hotchkiss Scholar)

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