Advisory Council

The School of Arts & Sciences Advisory Council (AC) provides insights and perspectives on the world relevance of the curriculum, educational experience and future direction of the School, as well as advocacy for internships, co-op experiences, graduate school placements and career hiring.

The mission of our AC is to provide advice and counsel to increase the national and regional reputation of SAS. In order to achieve this goal, the AC will:

  • Provide an outside perspective to the School's advisors on the strategic direction of the SAS;
  • Advise the Dean on strategic planning and particular initiatives that the SAS implements in support of the strategic plan of the School and the University;
  • Secure financial resources through personal support as well as identifying, cultivating and soliciting prospective donors to support scholarships, fellowships, and research and other strategic initiatives and;
  • Be an advocate for the SAS to CU advisors and to the outside community.

Our Advisory Council Members

  • David A. Walsh '67
    Council Co-Chair
    Senior Advisor
    United Therapeutics Corporation
    Spotsylvania, VA
     
  • Evren Ozan Baran '03
    STSM and Manager
    IBM Z Customer Test (zPET, CST, Service Test)
    Poughkeepsie, NY
     
  • Brent Carey
    Battelle
    Columbus, OH
     
  • Eli M. Dow '03, '05, '18
    Technology Fellow for AI and Data Engineering
    CTO, ConvergeCONSUMER
    Deloitte
    Pleasant Valley, NY
     
  • Nicole Conroy '09
    University of Vermont
    Burlington, VT
     
  • Claudette Fowler '12
    Documentation Manager
    MathWorks
     
  • Michael J. Hayduk, PhD, DR-V, DAF
    Deputy Director, Information Directorate
    Rome, NY
     
  • Jennifer Karekos '14, MBA '15 
    Council Chair 
    Commercial Operations Manager, Business Development
    Recipharm
    Boca Raton, FL 
     
  • Gregory N. Lotko 
    SVP & GM, Mainframe Division 
    Broadcom, CA Technologies 
    Babylon, NY 
     
  • Dr. Al Poskanzer 
    Poskanzer & Associates 
    Prescott, AZ 
     
  • John J. Wasenko, M.D. '73 
    Radiologist 
    Samaritan Medical Center 
    Watertown, NY 
     
  • Beth Weise Moeller '88 
    Owner 
    Interactive Media Consulting, LLC 
    Saratoga Springs, NY 
     
  • David Young 
    Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer 
    CAES 
    Denver, CO
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