The Elizabethtown College School of Business continued its Mars Snacking Lecture Series in the spring 2026 semester, hosting three accomplished speakers, including several alumni, from various industries to provide students with unique, real-world perspectives.<\/p>\n
Shane Zimmerman \u201989 – Senior Vice President at Steinman Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n Shane Zimmerman \u201989 opened the spring 2026 lecture series on Feb. 20. Zimmerman is the Senior Vice President at Steinman Communications, a local multimedia communications company.<\/p>\n An Etown School of Business alumnus and former member of Etown\u2019s Men\u2019s Soccer team, Zimmerman shared insights from his time on campus. He noted the importance of teamwork, generosity, and leadership in both personal and professional advancement.<\/p>\n \u201cTake every advantage you can to be a part of a team,\u201d Zimmerman said. \u201cAccountability, responsibility, and the ability to be a good mentor to those around us are just some of the many valuable things gained from being a member of a team.\u201d<\/p>\n View photos.<\/a><\/p>\n Paul Fulmer – Corporate Real Estate Consultant, Outsourced Director of Real Estate, Broker at Fulmer Group\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Paul Fulmer, Corporate Real Estate Consultant, Outsourced Director of Real Estate, and Broker at Fulmer Group, spoke to Etown students on March 13. With over three decades of experience in both local and global real estate, Fulmer is widely recognized as an influential real estate specialist, consultant, and board leader.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Fulmer shared anecdotes from his unconventional career journey and various entrepreneurial endeavors. He highlighted the importance of developing a versatile skillset, adaptability in the face of technological advancements, and becoming a lifelong learner.<\/p>\n \u201cCollege isn\u2019t just about the degree, it’s about building the capacity to learn continuously,\u201d Fulmer said. \u201cThe world changes every day, but the ability to learn, pivot, and create is what lasts.\u201d<\/p>\n View Photos.<\/a><\/p>\n Niko Antonellos ’13 – CEO and Founder of Sidekicks Support Services<\/strong><\/p>\n Business Administration alumnus Niko Antonellos \u201913 closed the series on April 10. Antonellos is the CEO and founder of Sidekick Support Services, a support network aimed at providing individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their families with individualized support resources.<\/p>\n Antonellos, who received the College\u2019s Distinguished Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) Award in 2022, discussed Sidekick Services\u2019 origins as a senior year class project as well as the company\u2019s evolution. He shared helpful advice on the elements necessary to achieving both personal and entrepreneurial goals, including maintaining a good work ethic, resilience, and embracing every failure as a learning opportunity.<\/p>\n \u201cSuccessful entrepreneurship is about a willingness to learn,\u201d Antonellos said. \u201cThe moment you think you know everything is the moment you\u2019ve fallen behind. It\u2019s important to stay curious and keep asking questions.\u201d<\/p>\n