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Advisory Council Members, 2007-2008
DePaul University
College of Commerce

Chair:
Mr. William P. Kusack, Jr.
Managing Director
JPMorgan Capital Corporation

Vice Chair:
Mr. Peter P. Conway
Retired Chairman
Vector Consulting, Inc.





Mr. Thomas S. Ablum
General Partner
Ablum, Brown & Co.
Franklin Street Equity Partners, Inc.

Mr. James W. Aldrich
Chairman & CEO
Delaware Place Bank

Ms. Nancy S. Anthony
President
Fernwood Advisors, Inc.

Mr. William L. Bax
Retired Chicago Area Managing Partner
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Ms. Patricia G. Becker
V.P. – Technology Development
University HealthSystem Consortium

Mr. Edward M. Bosowski
Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer
USG Corporation
President, USG International

Mr. Brian P. Campbell
Chairman, President & CEO
Kaydon Corporation

Mr. Kevin M. Clark
President & CEO
Clark Marketing Group, Inc.

Mr. John T. Costello
Executive V.P. & Chief Operating Officer
ComEd

Mr. Sebastian Cualoping
President
AMPAC International, Inc.

Ms. Cheryl A. Cwiklinski
Chief Executive Officer
CCB Services, Inc.

Mr. James L. Czech
President
The James L. Czech Company, LLC

Ms. Cheryl L. Davis, C.P.C.
Illinois Regional Manager
Venturi Staffing Partners

Mr. Michael de Anda
President
de Anda Capital LLC

Mr. Benjamin H. DeBerry
President
Carlyle Group

Ms. Anne S. Drennan
Former Senior V.P.
Alliance Capital Management

Mr. Howard Goss
Retired Chairman of the Board
Transco Inc

Mr. Jeffery T. Grade
Chairman & CEO
Sunrise Lifestyle Centers, LLC

Mr. Walter Gregory
Retired President & COO
Freeman Energy Corporation/
Freeman United Coal Mining Co.

Mr. Arnold T. Grisham
President & CEO
Alta Alliance Bank

Mr. Roberto R. Herencia
President
Banco Popular North America

Mr. Paul Wm. Hoefert
Group Head/Private & Community Banking
Northern Trust Corporation

Mr. Thomas E. Howe
President
Baptista's Bakery

Mr. James M. Jenness
Chairman of the Board
Kellogg Company

Mr. Dennis Kessler
Kessler Management Consulting L.L.C.
Family Business Innovations

Ms. Barbara L. Laughlin
Managing Director
ITechrity FIRST LLC

Mr. Jim G. Logothetis
Lake Michigan Area
Senior Client Service Partner
Ernst & Young LLP

Mr. Edward G. Maier
The Maier Consulting Group

Mr. David P. Marco
President
EWSolutions

Ms. Margaret McDermott
Chief Executive Officer
Saints Mary & Elizabeth Medical Center

Mr. William J. McNally
Retired President & CEO
QUNO Corporation

Mr. William C. Mitchell
Retired Chairman & CEO
Lake Shore Bancorp., Inc.

Mr. Fergal J. Mulchrone

Mr. John J. Mulherin
Chief Executive Officer
The Ziegler Companies, Inc.

Dr. F. Byron Nahser
Provost
Presidio School of Management

Mr. Chester W. Nosal
Attorney at Law

Mr. Morris M. Oldham, C.P.A.
Partner
McGladrey & Pullen, LLP

Ms. Barbara Bury Olendzki
CFO - U.S. Fresh Bakery
Sara Lee Corporation

Ms. Margarita Perez
President & Chief Investment Officer
Fortaleza Asset Management, Inc.

Mr. Peter Pesce
Partner
A.T. Kearney, Inc.

Mr. Patrick K. Pesch
Consultant
Career Education Corporation

Mr. Christopher Pieszko
Senior Vice President - Finance Strategy
McDonald’s Corporation

Mr. Frank S. Ptak
President and CEO
The Marmon Group, Inc.

Mr. Githesh Ramamurthy
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
CCC Information Services Inc.

Mr. William E. Ramirez
Director, PMI Asia Taxes
Altria Corporate Services International Inc.

Mr. Paul M. Rand
President & CEO
Zocalo Group

Mr. George L. Ruff
Senior Principal
Trinity Hotel Investors L.L.C.

Mr. Denis E. Springer
Retired Senior V.P. & CFO
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.

Mr. Stephen S. Stack
President
SeamCraft, Inc.

Mr. Scott D. Steffens
Partner
Assurance & Advisory Services
Deloitte & Touche LLP

Mr. Daniel C. Ustian
Chairman, President & CEO
Navistar International Corporation

Monsignor Kenneth Velo
Senior Executive
Office of Catholic Collaboration
DePaul University

Mr. John J. Vitanovec
Group Vice President
Tribune Broadcasting

Mr. John B. Ward
President
First American Bank

Mr. Thomas S. Weber
Vice President – Financial Strategy
U.S. Cellular Corporation

Mr. James Winikates
Retired Partner
KPMG LLP

Mr. Ernest R. Wish
Chairman
Wish Enterprises

Past Chairs:

Mrs. Joan Baratta

Mr. James R. Boris
JB Capital Management, LLC

Mr. William H. Gofen
President
Gofen and Glossberg, L.L.C.

Mr. Howard Goss
Retired Chairman of the Board
Transco Inc.

Mr. James M. Jenness
Chairman of the Board
Kellogg Company

Mr. Andrew J. McKenna
Chairman & CEO
Schwarz

Member Emeritus:

Mr. Gary P. Coughlan
Former Sr. V.P. - Finance & CFO
Abbott Laboratories

Ex Officio:

Dr. Ray Whittington
Dean
College of Commerce & the Kellstadt
Graduate School of Business
DePaul University

Dean Emeritus:

Dr. Ronald J. Patten
College of Commerce
DePaul University

Charter Chairman:

Mr. Edward A. Brennan
Retired Chairman
American Airlines
Retired Chairman, President & CEO
Sears, Roebuck and Co.

Advisory Council Founder:

Brother Leo V. Ryan, C.S.V.
Professor Emeritus of Management
College of Commerce
DePaul University


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