1949
Born in Hutchinson, Kansas.
1967
Graduates from Burlington High School in Burlington, CO.
1971
Earns Bachelor of Science in Business at the University of Colorado Boulder.
1972
Earns Master of Business Administration at the University of Colorado Boulder; Joins Procter & Gamble in brand management (coffee division).
1977
Becomes brand manager at P&G (paper products division).
1980
Becomes marketing manager at The Clorox Company in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
1983
Becomes director of marketing and, subsequently, vice president of marketing at the Kayser-Roth Corporation in Greensboro, NC.
1985
Becomes vice president and marketing consultant at Glendinning Associates in Westport, CT.
1987
Co-founds Coyne Beahm Shouse Inc., marketing and advertising, Greensboro, NC.
2004
Serves as president of the Old North State Council, Boy Scouts of America; Named Volunteer of the Year by United Way of North Carolina.
2004
Selected as chair of the Carolinas Council of the American Association of Advertising Agencies.
2005
Joins the Wake Forest University School of Business as adjunct professor of practice in marketing.
2007
Establishes Beahm & Associates LLC (marketing & advertising).
2008
Becomes visiting professor of practice in marketing at the Wake Forest University School of Business.
2011
Becomes full professor of practice in marketing at the Wake Forest University School of Business.
2014
Receives Spirit Award for good citizenship and inspiring others from the Wake Forest University School of Business.
2018
Is founder and director of Wake Forest Retail Learning Labs (School of Business).
2022
Receives Senior Class Teaching Award and Kienzle Alumni Teaching Award from the Wake Forest University School of Business.
2024
Receives Charlotte Evening MBA Teaching Award from the Wake Forest University School of Business.
2025
Receives TB Rose Fellowship in Business Award from the Wake Forest University School of Business.