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IU Faculty in Olympic Torch Relay

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Idalene “Idie” Kesner, dean of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, will travel to South Korea and join two alumni in the torch relay leading up to the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics.

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Idalene “Idie” Kesner

Kesner will carry the torch in Seoul near the Heungkook Life Insurance Building between 11:30 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Jan. 13.

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Curtis A. Ferguson

She will be preceded on the torch run by Curtis A. Ferguson, president of Greater China and Korea for The Coca-Cola Co., who earned a Bachelor of Science from Kelley in 1980.

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Young-Jin Kim

Following Kesner will be Young-Jin Kim, a 1984 MBA graduate who is chairman and CEO of Handok Inc., a pharmaceutical/health care company that develops, manufactures and distributes health care solutions in South Korea.

The 2018 Winter Olympics will begin Feb. 9 in PyeongChang, South Korea, and will run for two weeks.