Advisory Board

The advisory board of the David Nazarian College of Business and Economics was established to assist the dean in ongoing qualitative growth of the college. The college advisory board serves as the primary advisory body, providing advice and counsel for the college's academic and professional programs. Additionally, the Nazarian college advisory board plays an important role in fundraising efforts aimed to address strategic initiatives.


Jon Georgio

President & CEO, Gothic Landscape, Inc.

Chair

Howard Press

President, Watt Residential LLC

Co-Chair

Andrea Zoeckler

COO & CFO, Epson America, Inc. 

Bruce Gersh

President & COO, 11:11 Media and CEO, G5 Media, Inc.

Elsa Burton 

SVP and Regional Manger Los Angeles, Fifth Third Commercial Bank

Harvey Bookstein

Founding Partner, Armanino LLP

Jeff Rosen

Retired Partner, Ernst & Young

Jim Ellis

Former Dean, Marshall School of Business, USC

Jim Parks

Executive Director, CBIZ MHM, LLC

Lang Fredrickson

CFO, American Film Institute

Marc Wolf

Partner & Financial Services Industry Leader, CohnReznick

Milt Valera

Chairman, National Notary Foundation

Neeti Dewan

CEO, Platinum AdvantEdge

Paul Jennings

Principal, PCS Energy

Richard Schweitzer

CFO & COO, Metropolitan West Financial

Roberta Colmer

Owner & CFO, Colmer Construction

Stefan Bothe

Chairman and CEO, Flexi International Software, Inc.

Stephen Cheung

President & CEO, Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) and World Trade Center Los Angeles (WTCLA)

Steve Rabuchin

Vice President, Amazon

Timothy Gasper

CEO, Gaspar Insurance Services

Wayne Stelmar

Retired CIO, The New Home Company, Inc.