Andre B. Lacy School of Business Advisory Boards

The MPA Advisory Board is comprised of alumni and friends, all accounting professionals, who span public and corporate, as well as large and small accounting firms. The members of this board provide critical feedback and help guide the direction of the MPA program, particularly its curricular and extracurricular components, and participate in MPA programs and activities.

For more information, contact Bill Terando.

Membership

• Chad Amos
  OneAmerica
• Alex Anglin
  Eli Lilly & Co.
• Kurt Beier
  Blue & Co.
• Carolyn Born
  Ernst & Young
• Kimberly Burke
  Ernst & Young
• Lewis Domke
  Wellpoint
• Jeffery Draper
  Eli Lilly & Company
• Andy Giesler
  hhgregg
• Arnie Hanish
  Eli Lilly & Company
• Lauren Lambrecht
  PWC
• Mike Lee
  Katz Sapper Mill
• Erni Mann
  Hubbard & Cravens
• Jeff McFarland
  Deloitte
• Bill Murphy
  Mallor/Grodner LLP
• Jason Myers
  BKD
• Mandy Stars
  Oak Street Funding
• Jerry Wiley
  Deloitte

The Butler Business Consulting Group Advisory Panel is comprised of business professionals who provide guidance and strategic input to the Accelerator leadership team.

• Kathy Paulson Gjerde
  Assistant Professor, Lacy School of Business, Butler University
• James L. Jay
  President, Tech Equity Ventures
• Andre B. Lacy
  Chairman of the Board, LDI, Ltd.
• Jon Loftin
  President and COO, MJ Insurance
• Marni McKinney
  Chairman, Indiana Community Bank Board
• Kevin Morris
  Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
• William R. Neale
  Partner, Krieg DeVault LLP
• Lawrence A. O’Connor, Jr.
  Emeritus Executive Director, Butler Business Consulting Group
• John Perry
  Executive Director, Morgan Stanley
• Robert (Bob) Postlethwait
  Retired president, Neuroscience Project Group at Eli Lilly and Company

• Dave Ritzler
  Executive Vice President of Finance, OurHealth LLC

• Jatinder-Bir Singh (Jay) Sandhu
  President, NYX, Inc.
• Gregory P. Stanley
  Managing Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Indianapolis, IN

Our Advisory Board supports the strategic growth and management of the Old National Bank Center for Closely Held Business. From consulting with members and partners, to building business relationships in the community, our board members dig in to provide essential insights and leadership.

For more information, contact Mark McFatridge.

Members

• Elaine Bedel
  IEDC
• Jeff Blade
  Matilda Jane
• Albert Chen
  Telamon
• Dick Fetter
  Butler University
• Gary Hobbs
  BWI LLC
• Steve McGlothin
  Old National Bank
• Bill Neale
  Krieg DeVault
• Dennis Porter
  Pondurance
• Jim Ryan
  Old National Bank
• Franchon Smithson
  General Atlantic LLC, Retired
• Stephen Standifird
  Butler University
• Jean Wojtowicz
  Cambridge Capital

The Davey Risk Management and Insurance Program maintains close ties to the industry. The faculty works closely with an industry advisory board with the following members.

For more information, contact Zach Finn.

• Paul Ashley
  Advisor, FirstPerson
• Joseph W. Bauer 
  CEO, Bauer Advising
• Maureen Biehl
  Sr. VP, Client Executive, Marsh & McLennan
• Marcus Cooper
  Commercial Market Regional Leader, Zurich NA
• Dave Cunningham
  Associate Manager, Cincinnati Insurance Co.
• Jeff Diefenbach
  Vice President, Burns & Wilcox
• John Dillon
  President, City Securities Insurance, LLC
• Peter Flaherty
  Risk Manager, Mondelez International
• James Galloway
  Sr. VP & Division Manager, FM Global
• Michael Gilbert
  Executive Vice President, Old National Insurance
• Shelly Kleiman
  Senior Vice President & Credit Executive, AIG Property Casualty
• Dan Kugler
  Director of the Center for Risk Management & Insurance, University of Wisconsin
• Jim Lill
  CEO & President, AxionRMS Ltd
• Colin MacNab
  Executive Vice President, MJ Insurance
• Scott McGinness
  Account Executive, Gregory & Appel
• Ellen Marie Menas
  Managing Consultant, Global Risk Consultants
• Dale A. Myer
  Vice President, Gill & Roeser Holdings, Inc.
• Emily O'Dell
  Broker, Willis
• Don Ortegel
  Executive Vice President & COO, Aon Risk Solutions
• Michael Skweres
  Managing Director, Navigant
• Joseph Svitek
  CPA/CM & AA, CFO, Ash Brokerage
• Jordan Thomas
  Analyst, AIG Property Casualty
• Jason Warden
  Regional Vice President-Ohio/Indiana, The Hartford
• Les Young
  Executive VP, Hays Companies
• Dennis Zwink
  Director Risk Management, Hill-Rom Company, Inc.

In order to facilitate industry contact, as well as to provide an experienced perspective, the SMIF has formed an Advisory Board comprised of alumni and friends who are investment practitioners. Each sector team will be assigned an Advisory Board member that will serve as a reference for investment ideas and recommendations. The Advisory Board (or at least a portion) will also be a part of the performance measurement presentation at the end of the SMIF course.

For more information, contact Steve Dolvin.

• Mike Aguirre
  Vice President, Stifel Bank
• Steve Carr
  Partner/Investment Manager, Peloton Capital Advisors
• Mike Davidoff
  Senior Equity Research Analyst, Wells Capital
• Mark Hayes
  Advisor, Harbinger Wealth Advisors
• Tom Howell
  Vice President, Eli Lilly
• Tony Huang
  Investment Officer, Public Equity
• Dustin Hunter
  Founder, Sunrift Capital
• Troy Marchand
  Partner, Foundry Capital
• Brian Pitkin
  Portfolio Manager, URI Capital
• Vince Riedy
  Sr. Investment Analyst, Anthem
• Jayme Szafranski
  Advisor, Raymond James
• Tadas Viskanta
  Founder, Abnormal Returns
• Jim Wolf
  Vice President, Lilly Credit Union

The objective of the Strategic Marketing Board is to bring outside perspective and advisory benefit to help build the Lacy School of Business brand.

Susan Kilkenny is the chair of the board.

For more information, contact Abby Thompson.

• Brian Boak: General Manager & Editor, Scofield Editorial
• Darcy Bowe: VP, Media Director, Starcom
• Jenni Edwards Burton: Marketing & Strategy Consultant
• Austin Evans: VP of Partner Success, Sharpencx
• Diana Caldwell: President & CEO, Pearl Pathways
• Donna Gray: Creative Director, Matchbook Creative
• Debra Hussain: Senior Marketing Director, Lilly USA
• Susan Kilkenny: Chief Marketing Officer, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
• Andy Mattingly: Chief Operating Officer, Forum Credit Union
• Ryan J. Moore: System Director of Brand & Portfolio Marketing, St. Vincent Indiana Ministry Market
• Jenn Muszik: US Commercial Learning Lead, Biogin
• Raquel Richardson: Practice Lead, Centric Consulting 
• Meagan Rater: Senior Vice President Americas Sales, Rolls-Royce Defense Aerospace
• Mike Simmons: Director, Global Advocacy & Prof. Relations, Eli Lilly & Company

The Young Alumni Adisory Council (YAAC) is comprised of recent Butler alumni that work closely with the Dean to spark changes in our curriculum. The Council is made up of the following individuals:

• Chad Pingel '16
• Kate (Carroll) Allen '15
• Lauren (Ezell) Goodman '14
• Bradley Bocketti '17
• Maggie Phelps '13
• Brian Todd '17
• Steve Zikeli, CPA '15
• Al Carroll '13
• Jack Dillon, JD '13
• Carley Turnock '16