Dean's Advisory Council
The Dean's Advisory Council (DAC) is a committee of more than 70 alumni and friends who advise the E. J. Ourso College of Business dean on initiatives that support the college’s mission and strengthen its role within the university by increasing its resources and enhancing its outreach. This group of accomplished professionals donates their time, talents, and resources to advance the college.
Officers: John Watson serves as president of DAC, Scott Agosta serves as vice president, and Claire Cagnolatti serves as the immediate past-president.
DAC Members
Thomas J. Adamek
President, Stonehenge Capital Company LLC
Scott T. Agosta
Controller, MorningStar Partners
Current DAC Vice President
William E. Balhoff
Managing Director, Postlethwaite Netterville
DAC Past-President
Sarah R. Borders
Partner, King Spalding
Patrick J. Brandau
Partner, Deloitte Touche LLP
Thomas W. Broom
Executive Account Manager, Danos
Claire L. Cagnolatti
(Retired) Vice President, Chemicals, Solomon Associates
DAC Past-President
Carol M. Calkins
(Retired) Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
DAC Past-President
Deke G. Carbo
President & CEO, Metis Financial Group
Christopher O. Carlton
Managing Partner, Keel Funds
Charles M. Carrier III
CFO - Business Line, The Bank of New York Mellon
Bobby L. Caston
Risk Management Executive, Bank of America
Kenneth R. Chatelain
(Retired) Partner, Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Maurice J. Coleman
Chief Investment Officer, Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana
DAC Past-President
David Crabtree
Audit Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Rusty D'Anna
Head of Sales and Trading, Tudor Pickering and Holt
Jonathan Dubroc
Chief Financial Officer, M Crowd Restaurant Group
Robert Eddy Jr.
Owner, Pinnacle Group Insurance
Patrick Evans
Senior Vice President, UBS Wealth Management
James C. Flores
Chairman, President, CEO, Sable Permian Resources
Jared Greco
Consulting Manager at Crowe, LLP
Karleen J. Green
Partner, Phelps Dunbar Law Firm
Angela R. Guidry
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Coordinator, LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business
Peter Gwaltney
President & CEO, North Carolina Bankers Association
Gregory J. Hamer
CEO, B&G Food Enterprises
James O. Harp Jr.
EVP/CFO, Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc.
DAC Past-President
Harry Hawks
General Partner, Interlock Partners
Larry Heimendinger
Owner, TechEvents
Laust Helmig
Vice President, Investment Management and Private Wealth Advisor, Goldman Sachs
Gregory M. Hoffman
Vice President of Business Development, Hilcorp Energy Company
Tandra C. Jackson
Office Managing Partner, KPMG
Roger Jenkins
President & CEO, Murphy Oil Corporation
S. Dale Jenkins
(Retired) Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Jerry Jolly
Managing Partner (Retired), KPMG
DAC Past-President
Ashley R. Junek
Assistant Dean, OBSS, LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business
Robert Kimbro
(Retired) Managing Partner, EY
Mimi Singer Lee
Executive Vice President/Chief Human Resources Officer, b1BANK
Richard A. Lipsey
Chairman, Lipsey's LLC
Jared Llorens
Dean, LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business
Gerald H. Louviere Jr.
Tax Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Roy O. Martin III
President, CEO, & CFO, RoyOMartin
Dal B. Miller
CEO, Premium Inspection & Testing
G. Rolfe Miller
Managing Director, Investments, Raymond James
Shelley R. Mockler
MIS Director, Mockler Beverage Co.
Roger H. Ogden
Chairman & CEO, Roger H. Ogden Development
Thomas H. Olinde
President, Olindes
Roland Owens
Owner, PrimeID
D. Martin Phillips
Managing Partner & Founder, EnCap Investments LLC
Maurice J. Robichaux III
Partner, KPMG
Lindsey Fussell Romanowsky
Senior Director of Development, LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business
Will Rucks V
Vice President, Rucks Investment Group
William Sanchez
VP of Corporate Strategy, Noodoe Inc.
Matt Saurage
Chairman, Community Coffee Company
Robert P. Schneckenburger
Senior Regional President, Hancock Whitney
Helmut Schneider
Associate Dean, LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business
Mark C. Schroeder
Executive Vice President, Enable Midstream Partners
Peggy B. Scott
Executive Vice President, COO, CFO & Treasurer (Retired), BlueCross BlueShield of
Louisiana
DAC Past-President
Kyle Sherman
President, Home Team Sports and FOX College Sports Properties
William S. Slaughter
Founder & President, SSA Consultants
DAC Past-President
Joaneane A. Smith
President & CEO, Global Commerce and Services LLC
Nick Speyrer
President & Founder, Emergent Method
David P. Steiner
(Retired) CEO, Waste Management
James Stokes
Executive Director, Alliance Lending Corporation
Robert M. Stuart Jr.
President & CEO, LSU Foundation
Richard M. Sturlese
(Retired) Owner, Sturco Investments
Patrick W. Suffern
Owner & Principal, Becker Suffern McLanahan Ltd.
Gabrielle Triplette
Senior Manager - Accounting Policy, Research & Planning, GATX
Edwin S. Vandenburg
Partner, Ernst & Young
John Watson
(Retired) Corporate SVP, Chief Commercial Officer & President, Strategic Partnering,
Covance Inc.
Current DAC President
Paul Wolfert
Managing Director, Investment Banking, Wells Fargo Securities
Clifton M. Worley
President, IBERIA Civic Impact Partners
Robert E. Zetzmann Jr.
Producer, HUB International Limited