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January 18: Mickey Maurer

By on January 13, 2022
Join us Tuesday to hear from Michael S. (“Mickey”) Maurer. Mickey’s career as an attorney and entrepreneur has included television, film production, radio broadcasting, newspaper publishing, real estate and banking. An Indianapolis native, Mickey graduated from North Central High School. He attended the University of Colorado and graduated with a B.S. in accounting. Mickey attended Indiana University School of Law where he received a Doctor of Jurisprudence. 

Mickey serves as Chairman of the Board of IBJ Corporation. IBJ owns and publishes The Indianapolis Business Journal, Court and Commercial Record, and The Indiana Lawyer. Mickey is the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of The National Bank of Indianapolis. Throughout his career Mickey has been involved in a number of other industries. His film, “Diving In” enjoyed a national release and showings on HBO and Cinemax. Mickey hosted an Emmy award winning program on Fox 59, “Mickey’s Corner” in which he interviewed Indiana luminaries.

In 2001, Mickey established “Mickey’s Camp,” a charitable endeavor that has raised more than $3 million for central Indiana charities. In 2005, Mickey was named President of the Indiana Economic Development Corp. and in 2006 was named Indiana Secretary of Commerce by Governor Mitch Daniels.

Mickey enjoys leadership through active participation as a director of numerous businesses, civic, educational and philanthropic organizations. He has served as President of the Jewish Community Relations Council and Chairman of the Board of the Indianapolis Zoological Society and the United Way of Central Indiana. In 2008, in recognition of Mickey’s longtime service and generosity to his alma mater, Indiana University School of Law — Bloomington was renamed Indiana University Maurer School of Law. 

Mickey is a published contributor to the New York Times crossword puzzle and was a writer and editor for the Law Journal. He has authored seven books including his most recent, The Methuselah Gene in 2021. 
 
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