college of business advisory boards
meet the thought leaders who help shape our college.
whether it is strengthening the financial resources of the college of business or mentoring students one-on-one, from major fundraising campaigns and alumni engagement to developing new programs which enhance lipscomb’s long-standing strengths, the members of the college of business’ various volunteer boards continue to make a lasting impact.
if you would like to learn more about joining one of our advisory boards, contact beth.mangrum [at] lipscomb.edu (subject: cob%20board%20membership%20interest) (beth mangrum).
dean’s board
- alfonzo alexander, mba '08 | president and ceo, alexander success group inc | chief relationship officer, nasba
- jennifer baldock, ba '93 | evp, chief administrative & development officer, surgery partners llc
- jackie cavnar, mba '06 | executive director, justice industries
- patrick chaffin, bs '96 | evp of asset management, ryman hospitality properties
- ernie clevenger, ba '75 | co-founder, president and cto, careher | lipscomb board of trustees
- barry dean, bs '76 | retired partner, cherry bekaert llp
- dale denny. bs '83 | chief financial officer, john bouchard & sons
- david dingler | health care connector, health care strategies
- mark ezell, la'78, bs '82 | commissioner, tennessee department of tourist development, state of tennessee
- david fisher, dean's board chair | managing director, benjamin f. edwards & co.
- mignon francois | ceo and founder, the cupcake collection
- tony giarratana | principal, giarratana nashville | founder of premier parking of tn
- steve groom, ba '73 | managing partner, dedicated general counsel pllc
- marty herndon | president & coo, snider fleet solutions
- winston justice | financial advisor, bernstein private wealth management | former philadelphia eagles football player
- kevin monroe | former audit partner, deloitte | chair, tennessee state board of accountancy
- susan nokes | lipscomb board of trustees | former executive committee member and global customer solutions svp at asurion | former chief operating officer at t-mobile
- burt nowers, bs '79 | retired president, healing hands international | retired cfo, aim healthcare
- philip pfeffer | lipscomb board of trustees | president & ceo treemont capital inc.
- gleason rogers, bba '10 | director of diversity & inclusion, tractor supply co.
- john rutledge, la '66 | president & ceo, american physician partners
- joe scarlett | retired chairman of tractor supply company | founder of the scarlett family foundation
- dewayne scott | co-founder/president & ceo, tds & associates | deputy commissioner for tn department of labor and workforce development
- floyd shechter | president, smartspace llc
- ernesto silva | former ceo, coca-cola femsa
- joe slawek | chairman & ceo, fona international inc.
- tim slemp, mba '16 | ceo, usgi, lieutenant colonel us army (retired), special forces officer
- david solomon, bs '81 | lipscomb board of trustees, chair, founder and managing director meritage private equity funds
- jody venkatesan | managing member cisa, cism, cgeit, crisc | platinum business services
- mark whitacre | vp of culture & care, executive director of t-factor coca-cola consolidated
stewardship, strategy & success - the dean's board helps advance the vision of the college of business.
alumni board
- meg austin | advanced staff accountant, fmc cpas
- sydney ball | vice president, business development, nfp
- luke benda | ceo and co-founder, healing innovations
- becci bookner | president, family staffing solutions inc.
- joel campbell | product manager, axialhealthcare
- josue chavez | nashville sales representative, sage products division
- taylor constantine | channel lead, rain inc.
- miguel cortez | assurance senior, ey
- alex dampf | president, oakmont benefits
- jordan dobberstein | manager competitive insights, jackson
- zach evans past chair | chief technology officer, xsolis
- andy faught | managing partner, continuum planning partners
- don hulsey jr. | sr. talent consultant, vanderbilt university medical center
- ben killion | strategic analytics manager, vanderbilt university medical center
- will logue | consultant, vaco
- matthew mccall | chief financial officer, american constructors inc.
- matthew mcconnell | tax supervisor, fmc cpas
- frank osteen | director of graduate enrollment, 世界杯2022预选赛录像回放
- hillary reader | sales enablement manager, philips
- heather sconce-stroop | distribution manager, communication components
- bob sircy | executive vice president, southwestern investment group
- marsha swader | former director, payor contracting, sound physicians
- john tougher | assurance staff, ey
- rebekah tran | assessment manager & data analyst, 世界杯2022预选赛录像回放
- audra wait chair | president, wait & co.
- drew watson | executive sales representative, paycom
- mark womack | controller, mercy community healthcare
networking, engagement & advancement - the alumni board's vision is to be permanent champions and actively connected.
if you are interested in joining the cob alumni board, apply here.
health care advisory board
- jim blue | vice president, american physician partners
- ron charpentier | national partner, the advisory board company
- paulette fewell | senior vice president of operations, raiven healthcare
- wes fountain | cfo, hca, tristar division
- katie gass | lab instructor, 世界杯2022预选赛录像回放
- peter giammalvo | retired vice president of organizational development, ohio health
- mack howell | chief business officer and associate operating officer, otolaryngology/ department of physical medicine and rehabilitation and emergency medicine, vanderbilt university medical center
- todd kaestner | executive vice president, corporate development, brookdale senior living
- paul keckley | health care futurist and consultant
- jim lordeman | retired senior financial executive, specialtycare
- tim mangrum | medical director, saint thomas medical group
- john mason | senior vice president & cio, quorum health
- linda meador | president, success optics
- daphne palakie | director, clinical professional services, cerecore
- bryce sillyman | coo, pottstown hospital
- doug smith | retired ceo, quorum health
- eric stephens | chief analytics officer, nashville general hospital
- mat waites | retired cio, the little clinic
- jeff whitehorn | retired ceo, summit medical center
- cindy winker | retired vice president, operations, amsurg
- bill wright | senior director, it, hca
- paul rein | retired cfo, sarah cannon research institute
innovative, integrative & immersive - the health care advisory board seeks to advance these three pillars in our graduate health care education.
bam advisory board
- peter demos | president, demos brands
- josiah holland | consultant, tier1 performance solutions
- matt hogan | vice president of business development, q ideas
- adelle casey | vice president, associate general counsel, the freeman company
- burt nowers chair | retired president, healing hands international | retired cfo, aim healthcare
- libby phillips peterson vice chair | managing partner, phillips family office
- lauren pinkston | executive director, kindred exchange
- leellen smith | founder, outsidein
- barrett ward | founder & ceo, able
mission-minded, market-driven - the business as mission board helps mentor students and connect the center for bam to opportunities.
capital markets advisory council
- andrew farmer chair | managing partner, pratt & company
- logan powell | chief financial officer/ president, puttshack services, puttshack
- matthew wright | founder & president, disciplina group
- andrew yates | u.s. deputy head of surveillance, bnp pariba
the capital markets advisory council (cmac) consists of finance professionals from financial management, investment advising, investment banking and family office professionals.
the goal of cmac is to enhance the student experience and knowledge through fostering real experiences, networking and mentorship.