Eller National Board of Advisors
The Eller College National Board of Advisors is a network of alumni, supporters and friends of the College who play a vital role in resource development, communications and policy.
Members and their organizations provide input and expertise, donate money and equipment, offer internships and jobs, host site visits and class projects and underwrite scholarships and faculty research.
Board members visit the College regularly to attend Board meetings and participate in student-focused events.
Chris Ackerley
Co-founder and Managing Director, Ackerley Partners
Ebitie Amughan
Senior Recruiting Operations Program Manager at Pinterest
Tim Arendt
Managing Director, Commercial Advisory Group, Consulting at Syneos™ Health
Andrew G. Braccia
Partner, Accel Partners
Scott Brittenham
Co-founder, President and CEO, Clean Energy Capital
Ronald Butler
Arizona Managing Partner, Assurance and Advisory Business Services, Ernst & Young
David Cohen
President, BeachFleischman
Andreas Coumides
Phoenix Audit Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Robert Eckert
Chairman of the Board, Levi Strauss
Joan "Stevie" Eller
Chairman, The Eller Company
Pat Engels
Executive Vice President of Product and Marketing (Retired), Qwest
David Freshwater
President, The Freshwater Group
Lane Gaddy
CEO, W. Silver Recycling
Kristen Garcia-Hernandez
Chief Executive Officer, Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona
Brian Gentile
Managing Director, CEO Coach, 10X CEO
Susan Gray
President and COO, Tucson Electric Power
Phil Hagenah
Executive Producer and President (Retired), Film House
John Hambacher
Head of Customer Operations, Trumed Systems
Christopher Harris
Managing Director, Brookfield Asset Management
Jason "Jay" Hernandez
Managing Director, Global Head of Industrial Technology at Raymond James
Todd Horton
Senior Vice President of Site Operations at Palo Verde Generating Station for Arizona Public Service Company (APS)
Kevin Kennedy
Principal, ECG Management Consultants
William Kyte
Chairman, Vincent Benjamin
Tom LaMantia
Co-founder, Managing Director, Magenium Solutions
Olden C. Lee
Senior Vice President (Retired), PepsiCo
George Livermore
Executive Vice President, Data and Mortgage Solutions, First American Financial
Eric Manese
President, Future Legends
Ted Maxwell
President and CEO, Southern Arizona Leadership Council
Nancy McClure
First Vice President, CBRE
Fletcher J. McCusker
Founder, Sinfonia Healthcare Operations
Christopher M. McGuire
Vice President/Director, H.N. & Frances C. Berger Foundation
Jeffrey D. McKeever
Chairman and CEO, MicroAge
Raj Menon
Chief Growth Officer, NucleusTeq Fyndr
Chad Montgomery
Principal and Deputy CIO, Deloitte
Mike Myers
Managing Director, Founder, Cross and Wild, Founding Partner, CrowdPharm
Ana Ocaña
Chief Marketing Officer, Shamrock Foods Company
Vicki Panhuise
President, VePoint Consulting Group
Treena Parvello
Director of Public Relations and Communications, Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise
Lisle W. Payne
Chairman, Jackson Street Partners
Jason Ranne
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Talent Representation at Wasserman
Melissa Rose
Vice President, Global Markets, Goldman Sachs
Robert Ross
Owner, Ross LLC
Phil Rosztoczy
Chief Financial Officer, Institutional Financial Services, Enterprise Corporate Center Functions, TIAA
Peter W. Salter
President and CEO (Retired), Salter Labs
Michael Schneider
Vice President, Operations Support and Sustainability Chief Environmental Officer, Sempra Energy
Laura Shaw
Senior Vice President, SunCorridor
David Smallhouse
Managing Director, Miramar Ventures
Jay Stein
President, Sand Capital & Sandor Development
Kevin Stombaugh
Co-Founder and Managing Director, Public Finance Partners
Jon O. Underwood
President (Retired), Desert Mountain Properties
Deron Webb
Managing Principal, WWP-State and Local Tax Consultants
Scott Weiss
Attorney and Co-Founder, Weiss & Brown Law Firm
Anthony Wingate
ETF Specialist, North American Client Group/American Funds Distributors, Capital Group
Steve Yin
Senior Vice President, New Ventures, Strategic Development, Experian DataLabs
Steve Zipperman
VP Consulting, Cloud + Data Center Transformation at Insight
Walt Zipperman
CEO, DAZ SI/Oracle Business Applications
Emeritus and Ex Officio Members
William Chiasson Chairman of the Board ERGObaby Emeritus Member |
Robert A. Elliott President and Owner The Elliott Accounting Group Emeritus Member |
James Muzzy President MZ Partners Emeritus Member |
Warren S. Rustand CEO Tycon Emeritus Member |
Kenneth R. Smith Eller Distinguished Service Professor of Economics Emeritus Eller College of Management Ex Officio Member |
Gregory Vaughan Managing Director Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management Emeritus Member |