Poole College Advisory Board
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. Their service to the college is greatly appreciated.
Board Members
- Mark Baxter
Assurance Partner, EY - Christina Blaszczak
Director, Fixed Income Product Control, Credit Suisse - Henry Campen
Partner, Parker Poe Adams and Bernstein LLP (retired) - Brian Ciaverella
Executive Vice President Corporate Banking Market Manager, PNC Bank - Cindy Eckert
Founder and CEO, The Pink Ceiling / Sprout Pharmaceuticals - Christine Holmes
Partner, EY - Russ McLauchlan
Chairman and CEO, CALVERT Holdings - Amir Mehr
Director, Credit & Analytics, The Northview Group - Tim J. Merrett
Vice President, Turf and Utility Platform, John Deere - Jon Pershke
Vice President, Think Business Group, Strategy and Transformation, Lenovo - Gina Poole
Retired, Chief Marketing Officer - Brian Ricker
Director of World Wide Client Services and Support, IBM - Amy Rumford
- Glenn Sherrill
President and COO, Steelfab, Inc - Samuel L. Straight
Executive-In-Residence, SCRC, Poole College of Management at NC State University - E. Stephen Stroud
Chairman, NAI Carolantic Realty, Inc. - Ken Torok
Retired, United Parcel Service - Alex Wallace
Managing Director, Head of Public Finance, US Bancorp Municipal Securities Group - Jeff Ward, Board Chair
Regional Executive Vice President, First Citizens Bank - Cooper Willis
Executive Vice President and Co-Director for Southeast Region, Bellwether Enterprise - Jeff Wright
Director, US Antimony Corporation