IRVING, Texas (Sept. 24, 2024) — The Satish and Yasmin Gupta College of Business (COB) at the University of Dallas has gathered a group of business and community leaders to form the Gupta College Advisory Board (GCAB). The GCAB comprises leaders and alumni from various professional backgrounds who provide guidance and insight to the college’s leadership team.
“I am honored and humbled to have these outstanding leaders volunteer to serve in the Gupta College Advisory Board,” COB Dean J. Lee Whittington, PhD, said. “Their willingness to share their wisdom and insight on curriculum agendas, industry trends and the evolving needs of organizations is an invaluable asset as we embark on the journey of boldly reimagining business education.”
In addition to advising the leadership of the COB, the GCAB will promote the college’s achievements, programs and contributions to the broader community. Nine of the 19 members of the advisory board are alumni.
NAME | TITLE | ORGANIZATION |
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Irv Ashford, MBA ’00 | Managing Director, Head of Fair & Responsible Banking | Schwab Bank |
Jennifer Chandler, MBA ’04 | Managing Director, Head of Philanthropic Solutions | Bank of America |
Chat Ganesh | Vice President, Business Development | SB International, Inc. |
Lacy de la Garza, BA ’11 MPsy ’17 | Executive Director, Synod for the Diocese of Dallas | Catholic Diocese of Dallas |
Karen Golden-Russell | General Manager | Revenue Integrity Revecore |
Maria Guilbeau, MBA ’20 | Director | Slalom Strategy |
Satish Gupta, MBA ’81 | President & CEO | SB International, Inc. |
Brad C. Guy, MBA ’06 | Human Capital Partner | Shoreline Equity Partners |
Henry Laurent | Senior Managing Director | 7Five Capital, LLC |
Gregory T. Martin | Director, Wholesale Credit Risk | JPMorgan |
Michael Marz, BA ’77 MBA ’79 | Vice Chairman | Hilltop Securities, Inc. |
Simone Meskelis, DBA ’17 | Senior Vice President, ECP & Retail | Hoya Vision Care |
Terrance Mitchell, MBA ’99 | Chief People Officer | Logan Finance Group |
Miguel Molina | Chief Financial Officer | Avocados from Mexico |
Andrew Muras, MTh ’03 | Advanced Learning Manager | BAE Systems, Inc. |
Brooke O’Shea, Graduate Certificate '07 | Executive Coach | Brooke O’Shea Leadership Coach, LLC |
Warren Rapert | Partner | Colvin Resources Group |
Todd Strosnider, MBA ’12 | Founder | Tractus |
Dan Torpey | Board Member | MDB Capital |
About the Satish & Yasmin Gupta College of Business
The Satish & Yasmin Gupta College of Business at the University of Dallas has been a pioneer of graduate business education for more than 50 years. Located in Irving, Texas, the college was the first in Texas to offer an AACSB-accredited Doctor of Business Administration. Today, the college offers flexible Master of Business Administration, Master of Science, and professional education programs ideal for early to mid-career professionals seeking to advance their careers under the guidance of faculty who are both scholars and accomplished business leaders. SB Hall, which opened in January 2016, houses the college, providing students with state-of-the-art technology and practical tools to prepare them for their future career. For more information, visit udallas.edu/cob.
About the University of Dallas
The University of Dallas is the premier Catholic liberal arts university in the country, known for its rigorous undergraduate Core Curriculum and robust graduate and professional programs in business, ministry, education and the humanities. According to national rankings, the University of Dallas has one of America’s most challenging, comprehensive undergraduate interdisciplinary programs, offered at an excellent value to some of the happiest students in the country. With campuses in Texas and Italy, UDallas stands apart as a thriving community of learners committed to an education that forms students intellectually, socially and spiritually for a life well-lived. For more information, visit udallas.edu.
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