MEMBER SPOTLIGHT:
Mike Davis

Mike Davis

Meet Mike Davis, a Director of the Houston Illini Club. A native of Skokie, Illinois, Mike earned his B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1976. He moved to Houston in 1987 for a new job and continues his connection with Illinois by helping serve Houston-area Illini through the club.

  • Hometown: Skokie, IL
  • Illinois Connection: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Illinois Degree: B.S., Aerospace Engineering, 1976
  • Favorite Illinois Memory: Eating pizza and playing pinball
  • Favorite Place on Campus: Garcia’s Pizza
  • Favorite Illini Athlete: Dick Butkus
  • Favorite Illinois Class: My last class!
  • Favorite UIUC Bar/Restaurant: Uncle John’s Pancake House
  • Moved to Houston: 1987
  • What Brought Him to Houston: A new job
  • Favorite Things About Houston: Restaurants and people
  • Favorite Places in Houston: Walking the Tanglewood trail and Bombetta restaurant
  • Occupation: Retired investment professional
  • Something Special: I enjoy jigsaw puzzles
  • Contact:  Email Mike

 

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