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Business Advisory Council
The Business Advisory Council provides counseling, assistance, and guidance to the dean and business faculty in order to advance the interests of the College of Business. Council members:
- Advise and counsel the school on issues about students, faculty, budget, facilities, public relations, and resource development
- Help provide internship opportunities for students
- Consult on projects in which the students and faculty engage
- Assist in College of Business fundraising campaigns
- Provide advice and assistance on how to improve visibility of the school in the business community
- Facilitate forming mutually beneficial partnerships between the College of Business and other institutions
Members
Chris Wewers '92, Chair
Chief Financial Officer, Southern Bancorp
Shannon Curtin '99
Chief Executive Officer, New World Natural Brands
Perry Bolding '71
Retired, Travelers Insurance - Bond Division
John Caver '87
Owner, Caver Insurance Agency and Director, HSU: Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center
Greg Clark '77
Owner, Cravens-Clark Insurance Agency
Keith Conine '82
Retired, Partner, BKD CPSs & Advisors
Ashley Campbell '09 & '12
Account Executive Bond and Specialty Products - Financial Institutions, Travelers Insurance
Lori Stewart '88
Owner, Stewart Properties LLC
Karen Garcia '83
Retired, Licensed CPA, Weyerhauser
Brandon Horvath '11 & '12
Capital Access Specialist, UA-Little Rock: Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center
Brent Sharpmack '02 & '03
CPA and Partner, Hudson, Cisne & Co. LLP
Shelly Loe '92
Executive Vice President, Arkadelphia Regional Economic Development Alliance and Area Chamber of Commerce
Keith Crews '84
General Manager, Pioneer Scale Company, Inc.
Keith Runyan '77
Owner, Wallstreet in the Woods, Inc.
John Haynie '76
Retired, North Little Rock School District
Ross Godwin '77
Retired, Regional Underwriting Director - Select Accounts, Travelers Insurance
Adrian Whitaker
Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley
Katrina Harvey '08 & '09
Staff Accountant II, Southern Bancorp
Beau Baker '15
Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Allen Tillery
Owner, Allen Tillery
Member Emeritus
Johnny Hudson '67, Member Emeritus
Partner/Retired, Hudson, Cisne & Co. LLP
Jay Bradford '63, Member Emeritus
Bob Murphy, Member Emeritus
Owner, The UPS Store
Ross Whipple '73, Member Emeritus
Horizon Capital Management LLC
C.E. "Buddy" Formby '61, Member Emeritus
Owner/Retired, C.E. Formby, Inc.
Louis Dawkins, Member Emeritus
Retired, Henderson State University
Mike Myers '77, Member Emeritus
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer/Information Technology, Winrock International
Past Members
Willie Hansburg '13
Senior Replenishment Manager, Sam's Club
Eric Davis '96
Chief Operating Officer, Arkansas Baptist Foundation
James Barnes '92
President, BBA Solutions LLC