Otto Budig Jr., served as the President of Bunco Group Inc., a business specializing in transportation, real estate and equipment. In 1994, Otto created the Otto M. Budig Family Foundation, which has since donated $25 million to arts organizations, including the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.

In 2009, Otto was awarded the Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from his Alma Mater, University of Cincinnati.

Robert E. Allen served as the president of AT&T between 1986 and 1988 at a time the company was transitioning from having a monopoly on providing telephone services to most of the U.S and Canada, to being a competitor among other long distance providers. He stayed with the company as CEO and chairman from 1988 to 1997.

Several years later he joined a young telecommunications software company, Whisper Wire, advising the company through its convergence with the Convergys Corporation.

He then served as a member of the Boards for Bristol-Myers Squibb, Chrysler, and Pepsi.