Business Advisory Council
The Business Advisory Council (BAC) is comprised of members of the business and governmental communities who have a direct interest in the success of the Woody L. Hunt College of Business, its
Criteria for appointment to the Council are:
- Contributions and enthusiasm for the Woody L. Hunt College of Business and the University of Texas at El Paso.
- A strong belief in the private support of higher education.
- Recognized achievement in his or her business or profession.
- Ability to donate the time necessary to further the goals of the College.
- Willingness to set an example of leadership and support for the Woody L. Hunt College of Business.
Activities of the Business Advisory Council include:
- Provide liaison and points of contact with the business community and the organizations represented by the Council.
- Provide advice and information on the educational, research and service needs of the community, and to provide advice on proposed adjustments and initiatives in the College's educational programs, research efforts, and service activities.
- Assist the Dean and College in external resource acquisition.
- Promote the College and its programs or services in the community and within their organizations.
Current Business Advisory Council Members
Mr. Joseph Biernacki
Vice President
Stackpole Electronics, Inc.
Mr. John R. Broaddus, CPA
CPA and Shareholder
Schmid, Broaddus, Nugent & Gano, P.C.
Dr. Roberto Coronado
Senior Vice President in Charge and Senior Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, El Paso Branch
Mr. Edward Escudero
President and CEO
Sierra Finance, LLC
Mr. Henry Gallardo
Partner & Director of Investment Management
Strategic Wealth Advisors
Mrs. Tamara Gladkowski
Senior Vice President
WestStar Bank
Mr. Leonard A. Goodman III
President and CEO
Goodman Financial Group
Mr. John T. Hjalmquist
President and CEO
Pizza Properties
Mr. Rick Horvath
VP and Controller
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
Mr. Ricardo Huereca
Partner
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Mrs. Kathryn D. Marsman
Licensing Sales Executive
Microsoft
Mr. Mike Espinoza
Vice President, National Accounts
ADP
Mrs. Susan A. Melendez
Senior Vice President - Investor Relations
Borderplex Alliance
Mrs. Lizzie Dipp Metzger
Founder and Principal
Crown Wealth Strategies
Ms. Teresa Montoya
Vice President of Marketing
GECU
Mr. Manuel Ochoa
Vice President of Business Development
TECMA Group
Mr. Shawn Ollis
Site Executive - El Paso, Vice President of Operations
Prudential El Paso
Ms. Suzanne Ramos
National Sales Leader
Wells Fargo Bank
Mr. Alan Russell
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
TECMA Group
Mr. Gary Sapp
Executive VP and President, Hunt Development Group
Hunt Companies, Inc.
Mr. Robert V. Wingo
President and CEO
Sanders\Wingo Advertising, Inc.