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Cofrin School of Business About Advisory Board

Cofrin School of Business Advisory Board

A Network of Support

Meet the members of our advisory board.

We guide program offerings and build partnerships among students, faculty, staff and businesses. Members are comprised of executive leaders, alumni and university supports and students to ensure our board works for both students and the community.

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Advisory Board Roster

​Randy Charles
Randy Charles '87
CEO
Alive & Kickin' Pizza Crust
Green Bay, WI
​Luc Francillon
Luc Francillon '91

CFO
Mars, Inc. Retail Group
Oakland, MD
News Release

​Gretchen Gilbertson
Gretchen Gilbertson
Co-Founder, CEO
Seura, Inc.
Green Bay, WI
​Joel Hansen
Joel Hansen '01
CFO
Pomp's Tire Service, Inc.
Green Bay, WI
​Todd Jadin
Todd Jadin '84
Retired, former VP of Associate Relations & Talent Management
Schneider National, Inc.
Green Bay, WI
​Adam Jansen
Adam Jansen '11
Senior Innovation Manager
Volvo Group
Sunnyvale, CA
News Release
​Sara Oettinger
Sara Oettinger '07
Sr. Manager Customer Marketing
Imperial Supplies
Green Bay, WI
​Bob Rupp
Sara Oettinger '07
Owner
Leadership Resources, LLC
Denmark, WI
​Chuck Salewsky
Chuck Salewsky
Founder
iBeAuthentic
Menominee, MI
​Ben Schill
Ben Schill
CEO
Paper Transport, Inc.
DePere, WI
​George Wiesner
George Wiesner '79
Retired, Director of Finance
WEC Energy Group
Green Bay, WI
​Laurie Butz
Laurie Butz '91
President and CEO
Capital Credit Union
Green Bay, WI
News Release
​Liz Rindt
Liz Rindt
Business Student
Major: Accounting, Business Administration with emphases in Management and Entrepreneurship
UW-Green Bay
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Advisory Board Charge

To provide a venue for the Cofrin School of Business to engage people of influence, affluence and potential in the mission of the organization, to receive guidance on important strategic initiatives, curricular design and programmatic offerings and to provide a platform for networking and partnership building.

Faculty & Student Governance

The Cofrin School of Business Advisory Board is the Dean’s committee. Faculty governance is engaged through active invitation and participation of chairs, and subject matter experts for select topics. Student representatives hold two permanent positions on the Board.

Ex-Officio Members

The Dean of the Cofrin School of Business leads the meetings and serves as an ex-officio member along with the Provost & Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, the Vice Chancellor for University Advancement, Director of Development for University Advancement and the Director of Admissions. Department Chairs are invited to all meetings.