Business Advisory Council

Our Advisory Council is a link to the professional community and industry practices for our department. They provide input on relevance of the overall program of study and specific aspects of the curriculum in today's business landscape. They assist us in identifying specific competencies and skills students should possess to make the program more competitive and generate a better product. And they help assess the college's competitive environment by advising on strategies to not only recruit students to the major, but also to hire the faculty.

	Susan Boggs Vice President Administration & Chief People Officer The Energy Authority		Nelson Bradshaw Northeast Florida Chief Executive Officer BBVA Compass
	Melissa Circelli, SHRM- SCP Chief Human Resource Officer Black Knight Financial Services		David Emanuel Founder Develop Empowerment
	Jessica Evans Senior Vice President Commercial Banking Regions Bank		Brian Fay Managing Director Chief Operating Officer - Operations & Technology Deutsche Bank
	Cynthia Haines, CPM Chief Operating Officer WRH Realty Services, Inc.		Tim Hamilton, SVP Commercial Relationship Manager Truist
	Amy Herron Senior Vice President - Human Resources Adecco Group		Erik Hoag Chief Financial Officer, Banking and Payments Fidelity Information Services (FIS)
	David Honig Chief Executive Officer The Parts House		Mary Jensen Senior Manager Business & Customer Intelligence Total Military Management
	Elaine Johnson Principal - Corp Development & Strategic Investments Florida Blue		Mike Jones Senior Executive of Operations and Originations CIT
	Julie Lamey Partner Grant Thornton LLP		Anna Lebesch Ed. D., VP, Talent Development JAXUSA
	Sara Pomposo Market President & Publisher Jacksonville Business Journal		Peter Reynolds Managing Partner Pivot CPA's
	David Sillick Consultant Sillick, Inc.		James Stepnoski Office Managing Partner KPMG, LLP
	Lindsey Strubhar Vice President of Tax CSX Corporation		Bill C. Van Law III, CFP Raymond James, Retired
	Patrick Wallace VP of Supply Chain Crowley		N. Wyman Winbush, II Manager, IBM Summit Program

Accounting Advisory Council  

Our Advisory Council is a link to the professional community and industry practices for our department. They provide input on relevance of the overall program of study and specific aspects of the curriculum in today’s business landscape. They assist us in identifying specific competencies and skills students should possess to make the program more competitive and generate a better product. And they help assess the college’s competitive environment by advising on strategies to not only recruit students to the major, but also to hire the faculty.

	Scott Batsch Managing Director of Tax Services Grant Thornton LLP					Chelsea M. Carroll Audit Senior Manager KPMG LLP
	Gregory L. DeVino Partner RSM US LLP					Anthony Glenn Head of Jacksonville Office Macquarie Global Services (USA)
	Dwin Horne CPA Shareholder, Vice President Ennis Pellum & Associates, CPAs					Thomas M. King, CPA Vice President and Market Leader Accretive Solutions
	Amy R. Kistka Director Deloitte & Touche LLP					Rob Loverich, CPA Managing Partner Smoak, Davis & Nixon LLP
	Barbara Finke BDO					Michael W. Middleton Partner Assurance Services Ernst & Young LLP
	Jim Murphy Johnson Lambert LLP Partner					Peter Reynolds Managing Partner Pivot CPAs
	James. L. Smith, Jr. CPA/PFS Tax Partner Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP					Mark J Shorstein, CPA Managing Partner Shorstein & Shorstein PA

Economics Advisory Council 

Our Advisory Council is a link to the professional community and industry practices for our department. They provide input on relevance of the overall program of study and specific aspects of the curriculum in today’s business landscape. They assist us in identifying specific competencies and skills students should possess to make the program more competitive and generate a better product. And they help assess the college’s competitive environment by advising on strategies to not only recruit students to the major, but also to hire the faculty.

		Sarah Arteaga  Regional Economic Info Network Director Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta			Justin R. Damiano  Govt. & Reg. Affairs Comcast NBC Universal
		Daniel R. Gilham  Financial Advisor at Forbes,  Thompson and Gilham Wealth Management Group  Wells Fargo Advisors			Rich Goeldner  Executive Director FairValue Advisors, LLC
		John Gol  Chief Financial Officer Borland-Groover Clinic			Julie O’Meara  Wealth Advisory Associate Morgan Stanley
		Justin Riddell Risk Analyst - Credit The Energy Authority			Earle Traynham, Ph.D. Emeriti Professor of Economics Former Provost University of North Florida
		Shane Wilson  Financial Advisor  Merrill Lynch

Finance Advisory Council  

Our Advisory Council is a link to the professional community and industry practices for our department. They provide input on relevance of the overall program of study and specific aspects of the curriculum in today’s business landscape. They assist us in identifying specific competencies and skills students should possess to make the program more competitive and generate a better product. And they help assess the college’s competitive environment by advising on strategies to not only recruit students to the major, but also to hire the faculty.

Financial Planning Advisory Council 

Our Advisory Council is a link to the professional community and industry practices for our department. They provide input on relevance of the overall program of study and specific aspects of the curriculum in today’s business landscape. They assist us in identifying specific competencies and skills students should possess to make the program more competitive and generate a better product. And they help assess the college’s competitive environment by advising on strategies to not only recruit students to the major, but also to hire the faculty.

	Dawn Alexander, MBA Financial Advisor Morgan Stanley		Cheryl Canzanella, LUTCF Brokerage Director MassMutual- Financial Design Associates
	William Grub Managing Partner New York Life Insurance		Trevor Harkness, CFP Partner Montoya & Associates
	Larry Kirk  Investment Advisor and Broker  Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.		Dan Mahoney  Senior VP - Sales & Strategy  Huntington Technology Finance
	Jason Sanders, MBA  Managing Director  Principal Financial Group		Jim Schless, CFP  District Advisor  First Command Financial Services
	Kelley Shaw Client Executive Hylant		Scott Snider Principal Mellon Money Management
	Tara Showalter, CFP. JP President  Bold New City Financial		John F. Thompson, CIMA, CPWA Managing Director | Investment Officer Forbes, Thompson & Gilham Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors
	Catherine Trinder-Miller Financial Advisor Raymond James

International Business Advisory Council

Our Advisory Council is a link to the professional community and industry practices for our program. These dedicated individuals provide input on relevance of our overall programs of study and specific aspects of the curricula in today’s global business landscape. They assist us in pinpointing specific competencies and skills students should possess to make the International Business Flagship Program more competitive and generate better informed, more interculturally aware graduates. Our members also help assess the college’s competitive environment by advising on strategies to not only recruit students to the major or degree programs, but also to identify internship and career opportunities.

	Earle Traynham, Ph.D. Emeriti Professor Previous Provost University of North Florida		John R. Duda Chairman and CEO Summit Exercises and Training
	Kerry Flack Vice President National Account Management Allstate Benefits		Juan Sebastian Marentes Manager PGA Tour
	Andrea Hartley Executive Director GlobalJax, Inc.		Joffrey Heine Director, Operations Technology APR Energy Company
	Tami Mak Vice President T.Mak’s International Inc.		Jonathan Mann Sales Executive Aon Risk Solutions
	Karina Person Senior Accountant CIT Group		Kristin Culleton Vice President, CIB Central Management Deutsche Bank
	Maria Isabel Montoya Executive Director MiAddvantage Global Marketing & Communication		Carsten Demuth Founder/President Demuth Capital
	Alexis Vigil Owner Outstanding Contract Management, LLC

Management Advisory Council

	Christian Allard Manager, Consumer and Patient Engagement Baptist Health		Bill Armstrong Board Member Energizer Holdings
	Ernesto Garcia Director of Process Engineering Crowley Maritime		John Gol Chief Financial Officer Borland-Groover Clinic
	Yogesh Kumar  Vice President - Analytics Deutsche Bank		Joseph Maltese, CFP JJM Financial Services, LLC
	Terry Haber Managing Director St. Onge Company		Craig Smith Managing Partner Alhambra Theatre
	James Smith Senior Director of Operations Optimization, Medicare Florida Blue		Yannis Tialios Managing Partner Alexander Group International

Transportation and Logistics Advisory Council 

Our Advisory Council is a link to the professional community and industry practices for our department. They provide input on relevance of the overall program of study and specific aspects of the curriculum in today’s business landscape. They assist us in identifying specific competencies and skills students should possess to make the program more competitive and create graduates better prepared for the career field. And they help assess the college’s competitive environment by advising on strategies to not only recruit students to the major, but also to hire the faculty. 

		Kristen DeMarco Chief Commercial Officer Jacksonville Port Authority					Leonard (Len) Fritz Director, Business & Quality Operations Blount Island Command, USMC
		Ernesto Garcia, PhD Director Process Engineering Crowley Maritime Corporation					Paul Hitchcock Senior Policy Advisor  Holland & Knight LLP
		Ed Hutchinson Office of Transportation Data and Analytics Manager Florida Department of Transportation					John Lucas Retired FEC Railway
		Alan Mosley, P.E., CEO Mo2, LLC					Tim Nelson President and CEO Shoreside Logistics
		Tyler Newman, CCIM Senior Director Industrial Brokerage Services Cushman & Wakefield					Todd Pye Vice President, Operations Florida Rock & Tank Lines, Inc.
		Rick Thomas Senior Vice President Business Development  GEODIS					Kirk Williams Chairman of the Board Proficient Auto Transport

Career Management Center 

Our Advisory Council is a link to the professional community and industry practices for our department. They provide input on relevance of the overall program of study and specific aspects of the curriculum in today’s business landscape. They assist us in identifying specific competencies and skills students should possess to make the program more competitive and generate a better product. And they help assess the college’s competitive environment by advising on strategies to not only recruit students to the major, but also to hire the faculty.