Created in 2002, the College of Business Dean’s Advisory Board (DAB) is dedicated to supporting the College of Business as the academic unit strives toward excellence and continuous improvement in its programs and initiatives. The board’s primary role is to provide the Dean of the College with advice, ideas, and resources regarding various issues facing the College. These issues include mission review, accreditation, strategic planning, development and fundraising, curriculum and faculty development, student recruitment and placement, new initiatives, and the environment affecting business education today.
Mission
The mission of the Dean’s Advisory Board (DAB) is to provide leadership in bringing positive change in the Prairie View A&M University College of Business.
To achieve this mission, Advisory Board will:
- Assist the College of Business in defining and attaining its goals and strategic plans.
- Provide consultation to the Dean, administration and faculty, serving as advocates for student needs and opinions.
- Support an environment in which business students are provided the opportunity to pursue their academic interests and career goals.
- Facilitate the exchange of ideas, information and experiences among students and faculty and the business community.
- Provide leadership experience and opportunities to improve the College of Business and the University Community.
Chair: Arturis Spencer, III
Vice-Chair: Eric Lyons
Last Name | First Name | Title/Position | Organization |
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Ahmed | Tanweer | Entrepreneur | Yum Brands |
Allen | David | Former Mayor | City of Prairie View |
Blow | Ken | President | ISG Illumination Systems |
Bowers | Donald | Vice President | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - Houston Branch |
Braggs | Felix | Retired | ConocoPhillips |
Brown | Michael D. | Americas Manager Aviation Lubricants | Shell Oil Company |
Davis | Ronnie | Category Specialist | BP |
Francois | Lynette | Sr Project Manager – Enterprise Permit Vision Program | Shell Oil Company |
Frierson | Angela | Program Manager - Campus Recruiting | Charles Schwab |
Gibbs | Dakar | Managing Member/Realtor | 44 Builders LLC/Century 21 Exclusive Properties |
Good | Arlene | Stakeholder Liaison | IRS |
Harris | Vernita | President | IMPACT Strategies Consultants |
Heffner | Ina | SR HR Analyst, Diversity & Inclusion | Salt River Project |
House | Jamie | Vice President | Smith Graham & Associates |
Hughlett | C. Mel | Managing Director and Board Members | Bluebird Solutions |
Isom | John | President | Waller Chamber of Commerce |
Jackson | Frank | Director, Community Affairs | Prairie View A&M University |
Johnson | Marc | Vice President - Operations | DAIKIN |
Lyons | Eric | Partner | IMPACT Strategies Consultants |
Obala | Atieno | Managing Director | Accenture |
Ramdass | Randy | Owner/Director | Ramdass Enterprise LLC |
Ryland | Ed | Founder and CEO | ARVO Realty Advisors |
Smiley | Angela | EPC Contracts Manager | Dow Global Purchasing |
Sowell | Don | Owner | Don Sowell Interests, Inc |
Spencer | Arturis | Partner | KPMG |
Teemer | Latasha | HBCU University Relations Specialist, VP | JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
Thomas | Joseph | Director L48 Reporting | ConocoPhillips |
Thomas | Georgia | Area Manager | Internal Revenue Service |
Yokom | Vince | Owner, Entrepreneur | City of Waller Economic Development Corp |
Williams | Michael | Consultant | Lilly Grove Church |
Zachary | Mance | Director of Government Affairs | Vistra |