ECU College of Business
Business Advisory Council 2013-2014 Business Advisory Council Members
The Business Advisory Council provides advice, guidance, and support for the continuing development of quality business programs at East Carolina University. The council has helped to establish a broad range of ongoing relationships with the college’s business partners, including the Business Partners for Excellence program. Robert Bird Retired Executive Director Independent Insurance Agents of NC David Bond Executive VP of Sales and Marketing Patient Pay of Zepherella Connally Branch President Clark Branch Realtors Inc. Wanda A. Burgamy Solutions Strategy Consultant Dell Inc. James W. Chesnutt Chairman/President/CEO National Spinning Co. Inc. Chip Chesson President Encore Properties/ Trinity Builders Jerod S. Cohen Director of Employee Benefits Snipes Insurance Service Inc. Mark F. Copeland Partner Ernst & Young R. W. Daniels Regional President (Retired) BB&T Bernita W. Demery Director of Financial Services City of Greenville, NC Scott Diggs Executive Vice President Lanier Parking Solutions Scott P. Evans Regional President, Northeastern Region BB&T Beth G. Everett Executive Director Habitat for Humanity of Pitt County
Ralph Flanary Manager (Retired) Celanese/Current ECU Faculty
Ed Pupa President/CEO Assembled Products Inc.
Sean Frelke Vice President BB&T Scott & Stringfellow
Lynn M. Schubert President The Surety & Fidelity Association of America
Van Isley Chairman/CEO Professional Builders Supply
Thomas L. Southern CLU, ChFC Mass Mutual
Rob Jones President/CEO the little bank Inc.
Phil Tetterton CFO Cox Industries Inc.
Kent Lawrence Managing Director Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Jack Thompson President/CEO FemPartners Inc.
Kirk Little Vice President/COO Apogee Solutions Inc.
Benny Ward Executive Vice President BioDelivery Sciences
W. Guy Lucas, CFP Associate VP/Financial Planning Specialist Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Rod Mallette VP for Business Development Boyle Transportation Kevin Monroe Vice President/Financial Advisor CapTrust Financial Advisors
James H. Ward III Managing Member Ward Holdings LLC Melanie Orlando Welsh President Envision Mortgage Corp. William H. Yarborough CEO U.S. Postal Service Federal Credit Union
EMERITUS MEMBERS
Harry W. Moser III Vice President CD Group Inc.
Charles S. Atwater President/Chairman (Retired) Hydro Services
Robin Parker Marketing and Dealer Support Parker Marine Enterprises Inc.
Howard Aycock CEO (Retired) Tropicana
Ron Peoples Retail Executive VantageSouth Bank Ryan Perry CEO ICG Homes LLC
Lisa Daniels Benton Senior HR Business Partner Wells Fargo Donald B. Boldt Retired President, Wall Lenk Corporation Retired faculty
Bonnie L. Brown Partner (Retired) PricewaterhouseCoopers Mark F. Copeland Partner Ernst & Young Bill Furr Retired Cumulus Fibres Franz Holscher Retired Thurston Motor Lines Alvin Hutzler President Cliff Weil Inc. Donald C. McGlohon Sr. Founder/Former President McGlohon & Company J. Fielding Miller Sr. CEO/Managing Partner CapTrust Financial Advisors Howard Rooks Business Owner/Real Estate Consultant Rooks Morris Real Estate Jim Walker Chairman The Advisory Group LLC Robert A. Ward Executive Vice President Unifi Inc. (Retired)
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