Much is a midwestern native who enjoyed a 36-year career in corporate finance and investment banking, retiring from Houlihan Lokey where he served as a senior managing director and board member. Following his retirement from the corporate world, Much returned to school, earning an MC/MPA from Harvard Kennedy School and a master’s in international human rights law from Northwestern University. At ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø, he was a Lucius N. Littauer Fellow, which required academic excellence and which recognized leadership and service.