DEAN’S ADVISORY COUNCIL
Francisco Barroso
Principal
Deloitte
Pat Bowen
President
One Capital Management
Rich Borgano
CFO
Clif Bar & Co.
Jennifer Campbell
Partner
KPMG
Davis Carlin
People Analytics
Citadel
Charles Chin
Head of Product Strategy, Retired
Google
Dave Couture
Managing Principal
Deloitte Consulting
Scott Ekman
VP, Global Real Estate & Site Services
NVIDIA
Mary Pat Fernald
Independent Consultant
Mark Fernandez
Partner
Ernst & Young
John Farrar
VP, North America Retail
Pinterest
Kelly Givens
Vice Chairman
Savills Studley
Jennifer Hannigan
Founder and CEO
Alliance Resource Group
Lorelei Heisler
Sr. Director, Corporate Performance Improvement, CFO Services
Alvarez & Marsal
Lisa Hufford
Founder & Managing Director
Simplicity Consulting Inc.
Eric Johnson
CEO, Advisor, Board Member
SurveyMonkey
Greg Keeling
VP, Finance Planning & Analysis
Pacific Life
Charlie King
VP
King Asset Management
Stacy Wright Malone
VP, Global Business Marketing
Pinterest
Daren Mesrobian
Partner, Advisory Services, Practice Leader
HCVT
Steve McCann
Assurance Partner
PwC
Ziyad Naccasha
Founder and Managing Partner
Carmel & Naccasha LLP
Robert Park
CFO
Dolby Laboratories
Jon Peck
Law Enforcement
SiSi Pouraghabagher
Board Director/Adjunct Professor
Frontier Medicines; Point B; CalPrivate Bank; Cal Poly; PennyMac
Scott Rosecrans
VP, Strategic Pursuits
OpenAI
Sarah Santana
Wealth Consultant
Obispo Wealth Management
Taryn Stanko
Chair and Professor
Management, Human Resources, and Information Systems Academic Area
Hunt Turner
Partner, Employee Benefits
Burnham Benefits Insurance Services
Brandon Van Buren
Head of Technology Private Equity
Elliot Investment Management
Eduardo Zambrano
Professor
Economics
REAL ESTATE FOUNDER’S CIRCLE
Douglas Austin
Founder and Chairman
AVRP Studios
Kelly Givens
Vice Chairman/Director
Savills Studley
Lindsey Harn
Realtor
Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno
Andrew Keif
President
Cuesta Construction Co.
David Kennedy
Asset Management/Leasing
Greenlaw Partners
Ted Lawton
Sr. Director of Real Estate & Development
Cal Coastal Communities, Inc.
Eric Lindberg
Chairman of the Board
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
Kevin MacKenzie
President
Americas JLL Capital Markets
Anthony Moiso
Chairman/CEO
Rancho Mission Viejo, LLC
Russell Murfey
Owner
Murfey Co. Inc.
Thomas O’Hern
Retired
Macerich Company
John Saunders
Chairman
CORE Realty Holdings LLC
Wil Smith
CEO, President and Founder
Greenlaw Partners LLC
Chris Trapani
Founder/CEO
Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno
Sean Truesdale
Co-Founder
Trueback Construction
Brian Tulloch
Owner/President
Tulloch Construction
Accounting
Libby Duane Adams
Chief Advocacy Officer/Co-founder
Alteryx
Lisa Anderson
Assistant Professor - Accounting
OCOB/Cal Poly
Danny Allustiarti
Silicon Valley Audit Partner
Grant Thornton LLP
Bill Aston
Director
Accenture
Dan Banfield
CFO at Cal Poly Partners
Accounting Lecturer, OCOB/Cal Poly
Michael Barrett
Managing Director
Andersen
Tom Condon
Treasurer
Capital Group Companies
Christopher Boucher
Partner
Apercen Partner LLC
Adam Bordeman
Associate Professor
OCOB/Cal Poly
David Chamberlain
Associate Professor
OCOB/Cal Poly
Wendy Craig
Assurance Partner
EY
Trisha Daughtrey
Executive Director/Lecturer
Low Income Tax Clinic/OCOB/ Cal Poly
Li Dang
Professor - Accounting
OCOB/Cal Poly
Steven Danowitz
Lecturer
OCOB/Cal Poly
Lauren DeBarr
Audit Partner
BDO USA, LLP
Elizabeth Dollar
Partner, National Not-For-Profit Practice Leader
Moss Adams LLP
Christina Edwall
Tax Partner
Deloitte
Allen Eschenbach
Principal
Glenn Burdette
Erinne Fuhring
State & Local Tax Principal
PwC
Ron Gong
Managing Partner
Catalyst Family Office
Christopher Hardy
Partner
Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP
Emily Hall
Managing Director
Andersen
Emily Hickman
Associate Professor
OCOB/Cal Poly
James Kaney
Lecturer
OCOB/Cal Poly
David Kral
Managing Partner
Crowe LLP
Nicolas Malianni
Leading Operations
Quanta
Ricardo Martinez
Audit Partner
Forvis Mazars US
Matthew Mantani
Director
Baker Tilly US
Rodney Mock
Professor/Area Chair
OCOB/Cal Poly
Tavia Nelson
General Manager Finance Digital Core
Chevron
Mike Nolan
Principal
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
Robert Park
CFO
Dolby Laboratories
SiSi Pouraghabagher
Board Director/Audit Committee Chair at Point B
Accounting Lecturer with OCOB
Tim Ridout
Lecturer
OCOB/Cal Poly
Adam Steinmetz
Partner in Charge
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
Stacey White
Executive Level Consultant
Self-Employed
Michael Zabko
Tax Director
Frank, Rimmerman & Co. LLP
Chuancai Zhang
Assistant Professor - Accounting
OCOB/Cal Poly
Industrial Technology
Evan Aanerud
Program Manager
Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren
Mark Alexander
Retired
Bechtel Corp.
Jim Baker
Connectivity Hardware Engineer
Meta
David Beaumont
Senior Expert
McKinsey & Company
Mitch Benedetti
Project Manager
Trelleborg Healthcare & Medical
Rich Ciesco
Director of Operations
Boomcloud 360 Inc.
Tim Clark
Instructor
OCOB/Cal Poly
Ahmed Deif
Professor
OCOB/Cal Poly
Javier de la Fuente
Area Chair
OCOB/Cal Poly
Jesse Dundon
EVP, Managing Director
Bounteous
Jim Erickson
Regional Sales Manager
Ambrell
Devin Ernst
Chief Sales Officer & Executive Vice President
EMCOR Services - Mesa Energy
Joe Fleming
Head of Corporate Development
BioProtonics, Inc.
Forest Fleming
CEO
BioProtonics
Rafael Guerra Silva
Assistant Professor
OCOB/Cal Poly
Gary Hunt
A&D Semiconductor Strategic Account Manager
Ansys, Inc
Eric Linkugel
Senior Manager
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E)
John Malinzak
Vice President of Quality
Blue Origin
Patrick McGuire
Instructor
Allan Hancock College
Rick Morefield
Medical Device/Sales, Retired
Philips North America
Eric Olsen
Emeritus Professor
OCOB/Cal Poly
Warren Parti
Regional Sales Manager
Aqua Security
Joan Passovoy
Retired, Clinical Professor of Operations Management
University of San Diego
Blair Pruett
Owner
Cal Microgrids
Bianca Pugliese
Sr. Program Manager, Inbound Network Design
Rivian Automotive, Inc.
Travis Reid
Operations Strategy and Technology Director
Lockheed Martin
Dave Schlossberg
CEO
Poly Performance & Synergy Mfg.
Abbey Silverstone
Retired
Silicon Graphics
Brendan Smyth
Cost & Lean Six Sigma Manager
Upside Foods
Taryn Smith
Senior Manager, Logistics Program Management
Viasat
Chad Taylor
Nuclear Business Analyst
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E)
Jim Valdez
Branch Manager
LPL Financial
Ben Wanetick
Business Development
Collins Aerospace
Lisa White
Executive Director of Sales
ECSite, Inc.
Paul Winkler
General Manager
Glenair Sales Group, Northern California
BJ Yebisu
Instructor
OCOB/Cal Poly
Bret Young
Senior Solution Consultant
Rockwell Automation
Wes Zimmerman
Senior Manager, Supply Planning
Sunrun
Packaging
Adam Armstrong
Vice President, Partnerships & Accounts
Specright
Heeva Asefvaziri
Founder and CEO
Flush Packaging, LLC
Grant Badstubner
Field Data Analyst
TransPak, Inc.
John Baumwoll
Production Manager
Westpak, Inc.
Peter Brown
General Manager
TransPak, Inc.
Jeff Burmeister
Principal Engineer
Amgen, Inc.
Peter Butier
President
Evergreen Fibres
Henry Castillo
Sr. Manager of Product Development
Niagara Bottling, LLC
Ed Church
Secretary General
IAPRI
Gary Chisholm
Packaging Engineering Manager
Pharmavite, LLC
Jay Crespo
Packaging Engineer, Sustainability
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Javier de la Fuente
Area Chair
OCOB/Cal Poly
Scott Faulhaber
Commercial Supply Chain
Nuvalent, Inc.
Sean Gallagher
Chief Revenue Officer
Pacific Southwest Container, LLC
Rich Gonzales
Retired
Produce & Agribusiness Advisory Services
AJ Gruber
President and CEO
International Safe Transit Association (ISTA)
Stephanie Guftanson Hsin
Consultant
G .H . Packaging Consulting, LLC
Catlin Khamashta
Senior Packaging Engineer
Amazon, Ring
Ajay Kathuria
Professor
OCOB/Cal Poly
Kunal Kuthiala
Business Head
West EPL Global
Leslie Lindsay
Retired
Master Lock Co.
Damon Lucenta
Sr. Manager of Packaging Services
Pregis
Paul Marchetti
Sr. Manager, Engineering and Sustainability
Amazon, Ring
Alyssa O’Halloran
Senior Packaging Engineer
Why Brands
Thomas Parenteau
President
PAC Worldwide, Corp.
Ryan Parrott
CAMD Group Leader
Intel, Corp.
Yash Parulekar
Associate Director, Sustainability, Stewardship, and Regulatory
MonoSol, A Kuraray Division
Vipul Rajpara
Engineering Fellow / VP of Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences, Corp.
Greg Roskos
Director of Supply Chain
Rustic Bakery
Koushik Saha
Professor
OCOB/Cal Poly
Joongmin Shin
Professor
OCOB/Cal Poly
Jay Singh
Professor
OCOB/Cal Poly
Kevin Smith
Logistics Management Specialist
U.S. Marine Corps
Sridhar Srinivasan
President and CEO
Web Packaging Solutions
Michelle Story
VP of Business Development
Taylor Farms
Eric Swearingen
Design Specialist/Project Manager
Ernest Packaging
Chris Tom
Director of Product Development
14th Round, Inc.
Greg Tucker
Chairman and CEO
Bay Cities Packaging
Maggie Turner
Principal Sustainability Program Manager
Amazon
Jim Vangelos
SVP & GM
Arena Packaging
Katie Worland
Associate Director, Packaging Engineering and Labeling Development
Boston Scientific
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Rich Boberg
Co-Founder
Innovation Quest
Jeff Buckingham
Senior Director Business Solutions
Astound Business Solutions Central Coast
Bill Doak
Partner
Kirvin Doak Communications
Jon Faerber
Founding CFO
Google Ventures (GV)
Julie Henley
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Entrada Venture
Greg Hermann
Deputy City Manager
City of San Luis Obispo
Jan Wiegand Haynes
Business Development Professional
Medical Device & Biotechnology Industries
Alexander Kavanaugh
Co-Founder & CTO
Roopairs
Erik Kostelnik
Co-Founder
Navi & DualMind AI
Steven Larsen
Partnerships Consultant
Crescendo, Nextiva, Scalestack, and Huck AI
Al Lipper
Chief Executive Officer
Destiny: Success
Chris Lowe
Chief Executive Officer
Nusano
Jo Anne Miller
Managing Partner
Brown Dog Partners
Ziyad Naccasha
Founder & Managing Partner
Carmel & Naccasha LLP
Russ Nash
Partner
Professional Education Services LP
Hayley Pavone
Founder & CEO
Pashion
Matthew Pontes
County Administrative Officer
County of San Luis Obispo
Dan Weeks
Strategic Account Executive
Watermark
Jeff Witous
Founder & CEO
Teqspring Inc.
Master of Science, Business Analytics (MSBA)
Rex Briggs
Chief AI Officer, Author
Claritas
David Briscow
Group Director, Data Strategy & Insights
Vestcom
Rich Clayton
Vice President, Business Analytics
Oracle
Brennan Davis
Professor & Academic Director, MSBA
OCOB/Cal Poly
Damon Fleming
Dean
OCOB/Cal Poly
John Frith
Vice President, Applied Methods
Urban Science
Manisha Gupta
Vice President, AI/ML Analytics on People Intelligence
Oracle
Nooshin Hashemi
Senior Product Manager
VideoAmp
Alison Hu
Assistant Vice President, Mobility Business Analytics
Acorns
Blake Irvine
Director, Data Science & Engineering
Netflix
Izzy Kamrath
Principal Business Analyst
AT&T
Kelli Law
Chief Data Officer, Vice President AI
Cognitive Insights Consulting
Greg Leonard
Vice President, Consumer Lending Analytics & Risk
Golden 1 Credit Union
Kevin Louther
Product Analytics & Data Strategy, Gen AI Products
Adobe
Juliana Ottoboni
Senior Manager, Analytics
Samsara
Bill Radding
Director, Commercial Insights
Amgen
Mike Sallander
Vice President, Corporate Controller
Electronic Arts (EA)
Girish Sharma
Founder & Managing Principal
Amplytics
Leslie Su
Head of Measurement & Analytics, Education & Careers
Google
Nate Veldkamp
Senior Director, Finance & Business Operations
10x Genomics
Abe Weston
Staff Engineering Analyst, Trust & Safety
Google
Eric Wingate
Finance Analytics Manager
Apple