Poole College Advisory Board

The Advisory Board consists of senior-level executives, business leaders and entrepreneurs who work closely with the dean to shape the strategic direction of the college.

About

The Poole College of Management meets regularly with multiple boards of advisors to maintain a vital connection with real-world issues and industry trends. This ongoing engagement with the business community helps assure that we as a college fulfill our mission and vision. Members of the primary Poole College of Management board work directly with the dean’s office and the executive team of the college.

Join the board

Ideal candidates provide experience as senior-level executives, business leaders/owners or entrepreneurs, and contribute time, talent and financial support to help Poole College expand its network and diversity in the region and beyond. Their service to the college is greatly appreciated.

Board Members

Christine M. Holmes ’88, Board Chair

Partner, EY

Andrew Baird

Critical Care Program Director, Vector Aeromedical Services

Brian Bark

Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Sinclair Broadcast Group

Mark Baxter ’96, ’98

Partner, EY

Christina Blaszczak

Director, PC Analytics, Cash, Prime Services & Capital Markets, Credit Suisse

Francesca Cain

Global Business Development Manager, Merlyn Mind Inc.

Diane Chen

Founder, Executive Director and Board Member Employer, Institute of Consumer Money Management

Brian Ciaverella

Executive Vice President, PNC Bank

Doug Doggett

Chief Executive Officer, Doggett Concrete Construction

Cindy Eckert

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, The Pink Ceiling and Sprout Pharmaceuticals

Amir Mehr

Director, Credit and Analytics, Kensington Mortgages

Therence Pickett

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Volvo Parts

Brian Ricker

Director, Cloud Client Experience, IBM

Amy Rumford

Vice President, Global Services, ChannelAdvisor

Glenn Sherrill Jr.

President, Chief Operating Officer, SteelFab Inc.

Sam Straight

Adjunct Professor; Executive-in-Residence, GSK (Retired)

Ashutosh Vats

Senior Vice President, ICR Capital

Judy Whiting

Senior Vice President, Truist Bank

Cooper Willis

Executive Vice President, Bellwether Enterprise; President, Atlantic Beach, Inc Bellwether Enterprise

Jeff Wright

Founder, Wright Family LLC

Todd Yates

Managing Partner and CEO, Hill Chesson & Woody