{"id":15778,"date":"2019-09-13T12:07:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T12:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=15778"},"modified":"2026-10-16T10:57:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:57:20","slug":"deans-advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/business\/people\/boards\/deans-advisory-board","title":{"rendered":"Dean&#8217;s Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the board<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The expanded School of Business Dean\u2019s Advisory Board provides strategic guidance, helps build external partnerships and deepens the school\u2019s relationship with the business community. Spanning manufacturing, retail, aerospace, accounting, telecommunications, design, software, services, healthcare and consulting, volunteer board members bring their rich experience and broad expertise to bear on the advice they provide the school. We cannot thank them enough for their generous commitment and look forward to collaboratively building a great future for our students and the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chair<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/tony-gepner\"><strong>Tony Gepner<\/strong><\/a><br>Director Program Management, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracle.com\/\">Oracle<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Members<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/harshul-asnani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Harshul Asnani<\/strong><\/a><br>SVP &amp; Business Head- Technology Business and West Coast, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techmahindra.com\/en-in\/?f=1703005634\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tech Mahindra<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/dustin-birashk\"><strong>Dustin Birashk<\/strong><\/a><br>Partner, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mossadams.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moss Adams<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e8a69724c1b9e18b08af91b779cf48ca\"><strong>Kathleen Carroll<\/strong><br>Chief People Officer, EquipmentShare<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/yi-ping-chan\"><strong>Yi Ping (Y.P.) Chan<\/strong><\/a><br>Principal, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ychan94\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chanden, Inc.<\/a><br>Owner and CEO, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avidian.com\/\">Avidian Technologies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/aseem-datar\"><strong>Aseem Datar<\/strong><\/a><br>Corporate Vice President AI, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/\">Microsof<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">t<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/kristie-duffin\"><strong>Kristie Duffin<\/strong><\/a><br>CTO, <a href=\"https:\/\/cascadeassetmanagement.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cascadeassetmanagement.com\/\">Cascade Asset\u202fManagement<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>R. Brooks Gekler,<\/strong> Executive in Residence<br>Former CVP Corporate Development\/M&amp;A, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.generalmills.com\/\">General Mills <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/tony-gepner\"><strong>Tony Gepner<\/strong><\/a><br>Director Program Management, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracle.com\/\">Oracle<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/tom-goos\"><strong>Tom Goos<\/strong><\/a><br>President &amp; Co-Owner, <a href=\"http:\/\/imagesourceteam.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lisa Hufford<\/strong>, Emeritus <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/gerald-jackson\"><strong>Gerald Jackson<\/strong><\/a><br>Vice President and Chief Evangelist, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracle.com\/\">Oracle<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/albert-jalso\"><strong>Albert Jalso<\/strong><\/a><br>Managing Principal, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyriveradvisors.com\/\">SkyRiver Advisors<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-06d5d64311c8f1e69711973bce118277\"><strong>Mark Kim<\/strong><br>Senior Director, Boeing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Julie Kouhia<\/strong>, Emeritus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f9e03cde74c54575e2ced7901ae8f479\"><strong>Dhiresh Kumar<\/strong><br>Senior Vice President, Tech Mahindra<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f0c966dacb82c609496100e4ac6a98a1\"><strong>George Lampe<\/strong><br>Director, Revenue Accounting, T-Mobile<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/pritam-parvatkar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pritam Parvatkar<\/strong><\/a><br>Chief Alliance Officer, AlonOS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bb599111f0e694e9ec5f74514b2b76ad\"><strong>Lisa Sharples<\/strong> (Immediate Past Chair), Emeritus<br>Co-Founder &amp; CEO, <a href=\"https:\/\/relishiq.com\/\">Relish<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8a11963ae256cc5ada7275c6f2d7ac12\"><strong>Mathew Sutorius<\/strong><br>Shareholder, Clark Nuber<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/sharmila-swenson\"><strong>Sharmila Swenson<\/strong><\/a><br>Vice President of Public Affairs and Social Impact, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.symetra.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Symetra Life Insurance Company<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Daniel Terry<\/strong>, Entrepreneur in Residence<br>Founder &amp; Principal Development Technologies, LLC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/jason-william-therrell\"><strong>Jason William Therrell<\/strong><\/a><br>Senior Vice President, Wealth Management, Portfolio Manager, <a href=\"http:\/\/financialservicesinc.ubs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UBS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/ken-williams\"><strong>Ken Williams<\/strong><\/a>, Emeritus<br>Tax Principal in Charge, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cliftonlarsonallen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CliftonLarsonAllen LLP<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/rob-wright\"><strong>Rob Wright<\/strong><\/a><br>Founder &amp; President, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wrightwealthmgmt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wright Wealth Management<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/business\/about\/boards\/deans-advisory-board\/katie-young\"><strong>Katie Young<\/strong><\/a><br>Senior Vice President, Store Operations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starbucks.com\">Starbucks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1bd7035d86fbf1c527e688c04e0434a3\"><strong>Katrina Zamets<\/strong><br>West Region Executive Seattle Office Lead, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avanade.com\/en-us\">Avanade<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the board The expanded School of Business Dean\u2019s Advisory Board provides strategic guidance, helps build external partnerships and deepens the school\u2019s relationship with the business community. 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