Executive Advisory Council
The Franklin P. Perdue School of Business Executive Advisory Council represents an important part of the Perdue School’s structure and is essential to its mission, curriculum and programs.
- Comprised of prominent business and management executives, the Council reflects the distinctive needs of the School.
- Each member cultivates external support and serves as an advocate for the Perdue School with the business community and other stakeholders.
- A key function of the Council is to participate in the School's strategic planning process - the knowledge and expertise of the membership makes the Council a resource for seeking solutions and charting the School's direction.
- The Council's guidance is important in the process of adherence to the exacting standards of AACSB International - the School's accrediting body.
Lloyd "Scott" Beatty,
President & CEO
Shore Bancshares, Inc.
Bill Chambers,
President & CEO
Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce
Beth Cooper,
Senior Vice President & CFO
Chesapeake Utilities
Mike Cottingham,
President & CEO
Rommel Holdings
Wesley Cox,
Senior Advisor
SVN - Miller Commercial Real Estate
Mike Dunn,
President & CEO
Greater Salisbury Committee
Chris Eccleston,
President/Founder,
Delmarva Veteran Builders
Steve Evans
Chief Commercialization Officer
Peco Foods
John Fitzgerald,
President
LevelUP
Sandy Fitzgerald-Angello,
Owner
Pohanka Automotive Group
Henry Hanna,
Senior Advisor
Sperry Van Ness-Miller Commercial Real Estate
David Harkins,
CEO & President
The Harkins Companies
Brad Harrington,
VP of Information Technology
Perdue Farms
Jayme Hayes,
President,
Junior Achievement
Kathy Kiernan,
Principal
Open to the Possible Coaching
Jennifer Layton,
“Jen”eral Manager
Layton’s Chance Vineyard & Winery
Ken Mann,
Managing Director,
SC&H Capital
Ron McGann,
Vice Chairman
J.P. Morgan Private Bank
Kathleen McLain,
General Manager (Retired)
WMDT
Chris Perdue,
Director of Inventory Management
Perdue Farms
Mike Petry,
Audit Partner
KPMG
Melanie Pursel,
Director
Maryland's Coast - Worcester County
Steve Robinson,
President
RPS ISG International
Pat Royak,
CEO
Royak Consulting
Dave Ryan,
Executive Director
SWED
Monty Sayler,
Group Manager
M&T Bank
John Stern,
Partner
PKS & Company
Geoff Turner,
President & CEO
Choptank Transport
Jennifer Underwood,
VP Operations,
Mantis Innovations Energy Solutions
Greg Whitten,
CEO
Whitten Group
Andrea Williams,
Sr. Vice President & Controller (Retired)
Perdue Foods
Dave Wilson,
President
Preston Automotive Group
Douglas Wilson,
Managing Principal
Private Wealth Partners, LLC