Purpose

The Business Advisory Board provides advice, analysis, and assistance to the School of Business in areas including academics, accreditation, placement of graduates, and fundraising.

Members

Sheila Ahler
Retired
Cherry Bekaert, L.L.P.

Kathleen Austin

Tax Manager

Cherry Bekaert, L.L.P.

Amy Barfield

Vice President

Barfield Revenue Consulting

Diane Becton
Treasury Management Sales Support
Wells Fargo Bank

Kathy Brown
HR Director
The Umstead Hotel and Spa

Elaine Buxton
President
Confero, Inc.

Patty Cease

Retired

Duke Energy

Anna Clark

Manager of Finance

WakeMed North

Kacie Fore

Community Relations Manager

Duke Energy

Carey J. Hunter
Senior Agent
Principal Financial Group

Jennifer Jones
Principal
Grant Thornton

Kay S. Jones
Retired
BB&T

Christin Kubasko

Owner

Southern Sugar Bakery

Kerry Painter

General Manager/Director

Raleigh Convention Center, Red Hat Amphitheater,

Duke Energy Performing Arts Center

Virginia Parker
Senior Vice President
Central and Eastern NC Market Manager
Bank of America

Stephanie Perri

Business Owner

Christine Peterson
President
Protus3

Blair Reynolds

Director of Annual Giving and Stewardship

WakeMed Foundation

Brooke Richey

CPA

Cherry Bekaert

Sarah Poole
Retired

Kate Steadman
Broker/Buyer Specialist
The Rachel Kendall Team

Katherine Thomas
Vice President, Business Development and Marketing
Alfred Williams and Company

Barker Wiggins

HR/Payroll/Benefits Manager

Summit Hospitality Group

Doug Woodard
Managing Vice President Customer Operations
Capital One

Emeritus Members

Teri Meadows Hires
Managing Principal
Korn Ferry

Jennifer D. Terry
Retired
Paragon Commercial Bank