TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Rose-Hulman President Robert A. Coons has been named as one of Indiana’s top 250 leaders for the third consecutive year.
The 2025 Indiana top 250 list names the most influential and impactful leaders in business, education, government, philanthropy, the arts, and the nonprofit sector. The list was unveiled during a reception at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 23.
The annual list is curated by executives, editors and newsroom teams from IBJ Media’s three news brands— Indianapolis Business Journal, Inside INdiana Business and Indiana Lawyer.
“President Coons has provided steady, visionary leadership during a pivotal time in Rose-Hulman’s history,” said Carl Cook, chair of the Rose-Hulman Board of Trustees. “His unwavering commitment to student success, institutional growth, and long-term sustainability continues to move the Institute forward and strengthen its national reputation.”

