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Lutgert College of Business

 
 

 

Shortly after the opening of the University in 1997, Dean Richard Pegnetter assembled a group of business leaders who became the College of Business Advisory Council.

Membership has evolved since then, but many of the original members still serve on the Council. The College is grateful for the service of all Concil members. The roster as of November 2011 includes:

Name Title and Affiliation
Robert Ball  Executive Director, SW Florida International Airport
Richard A. Botthof  Vice Chairman, The Naples Trust Company
Carol P. Conway  President, CRS Technology
Kent S. Ellert  President, COO & Director, Florida Community Banks, Inc.
Manny Fernandez  Chairman Emeritus, Gartner, Inc.
Jeffrey Fridkin  Co-Founder, Grant, Fridkin, Pearson, Athan & Crown, P.A.
James R. Gillis  President and Chief Operating Officer, Source Interlink Companies
Laura A. Holquist  Retired President, Allete Properties
Adrian R. J. Kerr  Chairman, Ferniehirst Trading, LLC
W. Bernard Lester  Retired President and Chief Executive Officer, Alico, Inc.
Susan Maurer

 BB&T Senior Vice President Collier Area Executive

Gerri Moll

 President, Bank of America SW FL

Craig A. Pisaris-Henderson Chief Executive Officer | Lexos Media, Inc.
John M. Pollock

 CIC, BB& T Insurance Services

Alan D. Reynolds

 Vice President, Stantec

William J. Schoen Chairman, Health Management Associates
 Don Schrotenboer President, Alico Land Development
Edward V. Staros

 Vice President and Managing Director, The Ritz-Carlton, Naples

Dolph Von Arx

 Co-Chairman, Regional Business Alliance of SWFL

 Allen Weiss

 President and CEO, NCH