Advisory Council

Mission

The mission of the UTD School of Management's Executive Degree and Professional Programs Advisory Council is:

  • To determine the evolving needs for executive degree and professional development programs
  • To recommend new initiatives for executive education at UTD
  • To provide input into curriculum enhancements for existing programs
  • To increase public awareness of the UTD School of Management's Executive Degree and Professional Programs

Board Members

  • Chairman: Bob Ressler
  • Associate Dean: David Springate
  • Committee Chairs:
    • Jim Strand
    • Roman Kikta
  • Faculty Representative: Michael Oliff

Current Members

Bahr, Charlie
President
Bahr International

Berrett, Britt
President and CEO
Medical City Dallas

Casteel, Edward
Alcatel, USA, Retired

Cone, Rusty
President
Alliance Systems

Conner, Terry
Partner
Haynes & Boone

Cox, Kevin
Chief Operating Officer
DFW International Airport

Decker, Richard
CIO
McAfee

Dicksson, Peter
Vice President, Regional Manager
Ericsson University - North America

Eisemann, Charles
Investor

Garrison, Laura
Director, Strategic Business Development
The Home Depot

Greever, Suzanne
Administrator
Mary Shiels Hospital

Grubbs, Christine
Director, Stakeholders Relations
North Texas RCIC

Hefner, Charles
Director - Customer Quality
Texas Instruments, Inc.

Holmberg, David
Executive Vice-President
Jo-Ann Stores Inc.

Hughes, Brad
Vice President
Rush Network

Hughes, King
President
Hughes Ventures

Johnson, David
Business Analyst

Jones, Elizabeth
Principal
Intellectual Capital Holdings

Kaiser, Bob
Senior Vice President-Benefit Solutions
Bank of America

Kidd, Sherry
Assistant Vice President
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Kikta, Roman
Managing Partner
Genesis Campus

Kneipper, Richard
COO and Co-Founder
Provider HealthNet Services, Inc.

Lake, Joseph
Ambassador

Martin, Lonnie
President and CEO
White Rock Networks

 

 

Mason, Paul
Executive Vice President
Fujitsu Transaction Solutions, Inc.

Mulvihill, Hank
Principal
Mulvihill Asset Management

Nietubicz, Rick
Principal
Plexent

Oehlke, John
Director, Business Planning TX Region
CocaCola North America

Phillips, Jay
Cerfis Group, Inc.

Pirkle, Phil
Vice President, Human Resources
United Supermarkets

Pomella, Michelle
VP – Point of Sales Technology
Alliance Data

Ressler, Robert
Vice President
The North Highland Company

Shetty, Mahesh
Principal CFO
CTAP

Simmons, Dennis
President and CEO
Southwestern Automated Clearing House Association

Singla, Om
President
Automation Image

Solomon, Larry
Senior Vice President of Human Resources
Cadbury - Schweppes, America's Beverages

Strand, Jim
Vice President, Financial Operations
Avnet, Inc.

Sunderland, Richard
Senior Vice President of Finance and CFO
Airborn, Inc.

Teegarden, David
President and Chief Medical Officer
Trinity Mother Frances Health System

Watson, Jim
Associate VP for Technology Development
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Wheatley, Randolph
Vice President
Nortel Networks

White, Nathan
State District Judge

Williams, Christina
Principal
Atiara Group

Williams, De’Edra
Senior Manager
The North Highland Company

Wright, Linus
Search Executive/Educator

Yohe, Vickie
Sr. Vice President
Alcatel

Young, James F. (Jim)
President
Teleportec

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