The Norm Brodsky College of Business council of top executives is called the Executive Advisory Council (EAC). The Council’s purpose is to provide advice and counsel on the continuing development of business education at Rider University and to promote and enhance the image and stature of the Norm Brodsky College of Business in the regional and national business communities. Its role is advisory in assisting the deans, other administrators and the faculty in making decision and establishing policies.
Membership on the Board is by invitation. Members are selected on the basis of professional achievements along with their ability and willingness to contribute to the purpose of the Board and mission of the college.
Current EAC Members:
| Name | Title/Company |
|---|---|
| Jim Drake, chair | Global Co-Head Banking Risks and Controls, Barclays Investment |
| Brian Boufarah | Senior Partner Deloitte Advisory |
| Mike Burak | Lead Client Partner PwC |
| Howie Cohen | Managing Member HCohen Advisors |
| Rob D'Addario | Managing Director Merrill Lynch Wealth Management |
| John DeLorenzo | Managing Partner Trenwest Development |
| Jose Dios | CIO NJ Transit Authority |
| Paul Fiolek | Head of Talent Management LG Electronics |
| Donna Granato | CFO Vivvix |
| Robert Herman | Principal The Herman Group |
| Todd Hicks | VP of HR AGCO |
| Tricia Kopp | Director, Wealth Strategy Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| Rich Lehrfeld | SVP and GM Walmart Connect |
| Jon Mills | Former VP of Presales WalkMe |
| Greg Senkevitch | CEO Beneficial Holdings Inc. |
| Janet Simms | Sr. Director, Internal Audit Green Dot Corporation |
| Lisa VanPatten | CFO Transcend |
| Debbie Visconti | CRO Capital Health |