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Management Advisory Board

The Management Advisory Board (MAB) is made up of outstanding executives who support and advise the Management Department in efforts to improve its educational, research, and outreach activities. The Board contributes to improve program quality, enhance financial support, and provide opportunities for students, alumni, and faculty. The Board’s interests encompass the various undergraduate and graduate programs associated with the Management Department.

  • Brian Beattie
    • President, North America West, Linear Logistics
  • Jeff Benson
    • CEO, CASE Credit Union
  • Joel Cowley
    • Chief Executive Officer, Calgary Stampede
  • Shari Culver
    • Chief Operating Officer, Great Lakes Energy
  • Matther Damiani
    • Chief Financial and Administrative Officer, Professional Physical Therapy
  • Jeff Day
    • Chief Revenue Officer, Leon 
  • Peter De Steiger
    • Chief Executive Officer, Ray de Steiger, Inc.
  • Edward Franczek
    • Executive Vice President, Big Red Rooster Flow
  • Bill Kotcher
    • President, Tioga
  • Misi McClelland
    • Senior Vice President, Analytics, Ignite Social Media
  • Jeffrey Menzel
    • Vice President of Future of Work, Robert Half
  • Kevin Raketich
    • Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, TimkenSteel
  • Jessica Roy
    • Managing Director, Accenture (Detroit Office)
  • Barb Rozman-Stokes
    • Chief Talent Officer, Campbell Ewald
  • Sufwan Shtawi
    • General Manager Southwest Operations, American Woodmark Corporation
  • Todd Surline
    • President, Hiring Solutions, LLC
  • Joseph Wilson
    • Director, Sales, Midwest Region, Emerson Industrial Automation – Appleton Group 

Sports Business Advisory Board

The members of the Sports Business Advisory Board (SBAB) are passionate about the sports industry and helping students pursue business careers in sports. They are experienced executives from diverse sectors within the sports industry including professional and intercollegiate athletics, sports management and marketing, and sports media. The purpose of the SBAB is like that of the MAB, but with a particular focus on the Sports Business Management minor at MSU.

  • Travis Apple
    • Vice President of General Sports, General Sports Worldwide
  • Andres Astralaga
    • Vice President Human Resources, Fanatics
  • Veronica Bonner
    • Senior Manager of Human Resources, Detroit Lions
  • Andrea Brimmer
    • Chief Marketing and PR Officer, Ally Bank 
  • Starr Butler-Jemison
    • Senior VP Content Development & Private Events, Oak View Group 
  • Emilio Collins
    • Partner & Chief Business Officer, Excel Sports Management
  • Marty Dobek
    • Deputy Director, Detroit Sports Commission
  • Jen Durda
    • Vice President, Turner Sports
  • Nick Grueser
    • Sr. Director of Business Development, Playfly Sports
  • Janice Hilliard
    • President & CEO, Hilliard Solutions
  • Brian Jemison
    • Director, Client Services, Detroit Tigers
  • Jason Masherah
    • President, Upper Deck 
  • Eric McCloud
    • Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, Detroit Lions
  • Mike Price
    • Cheif Sales and Operations Officer, Destination Ann Arbor
  • Joe Schiavi
    • Vice President, Ticket Sales and Service, Detroit Tigers
  • Wes Weir
  • Megan Ziehmer
    • Executive Director, Greater Lansing Sports Authority