PARTNERS: Advisory Board

The Atkinson Graduate School of Management has an advisory board composed of professionals from the local business community. For more information on the advisory board, contact Wade Brooks, Director of Development and Alumni Relations, at wbrooks@willamette.edu.

CURRENT ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS:

CHAIR:
Patrick J. Waite
Vice President of Finance, retired
Seagate Technology

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR:
Carl W. Geist Jr. '60
Vice President Pulp & Recycling, retired
Weyerhaeuser Corporation
*term will end in May 2009

MEMBERS:

June Scott Brothers
Vice President of Safety, retired
Georgia-Pacific Corporation

Steve Brown
Business Development
Learning.com

Gary Conkling
President
Conkling Fiskum & McCormick, Inc.

Denise Callahan
Senior Director of Alumni Relations
Willamette University

Lea Anne Doolittle M'80
Vice President
Northwest Natural

Jay A. Dressler '79
Division Vice President
K/P Corporation

John Hooper
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Weyerhaeuser Corporation
*Term begins October 2009

Ann Kristine Jackson M'84
Executive Director/CEO, retired
Oregon Hospice Association

James G. McCluskey '80 M'81
Former Senior Managing Director
Bear Stearns Asset Management, Inc.

Timothy J. Nissen
Owner
Home Fire Stove

Dennis Smith '60
Chairman/Owner
Eagle Newspapers, Inc.

Jus Singh M'94
Managing Director
Resources Global Professionals

Jason Tokarski
Senior Market Analyst
Mountain West Investment Corporation

Susan B. (Gordenier) Wilson M'77
Director, Certificate in Public Management Program
Willamette University
State Human Resources Director, retired
State of Oregon, Admin Services/Personnel Division