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

David Auchterlonie

Chairman & CEO, The Scotland Group, Inc.

Harvey Bookstein

Founding Partner, Armanino LLP

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)

Roberta Colmer

Owner & CFO, Colmer Construction

Neeti Dewan

CEO, Platinum AdvantEdge

Lang Fredrickson

CFO, American Film Institute

Bruce Gersh

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

Paul Jennings

Principal, PCS Energy

Cary Lefton

Founder & CEO, Agora Realty & Management

David Malone

Retired President & COO, Bank of Hope

Utpal Mangla

Vice President & Partner, IBM

Richmond McMurray

CFO, Arosa

Sachin Nayyar

Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman, Savyint

David Nazarian

CEO, Nimes Capital

Fred Nigro

Retired Partner, NKSFB

Jim Parks

Executive Director, CBIZ MHM, LLC

Jeff Rosen

Retired Partner, Ernst & Young

Richard Schweitzer

CFO & COO, Metropolitan West Financial

Wayne Stelmar

Retired CIO, The New Home Company, Inc.

Milt Valera

Chairman, National Notary Foundation

Marc Wolf

Partner & Financial Services Industry Leader, CohnReznick

Laura Yamanaka

President & Co-Founder, TeamCFO

Andrea Zoeckler

COO & CFO, Epson America, Inc.