Advisory Board

The Parker Center Advisory Board is comprised of leaders at the forefront of the financial industry.

They provide invaluable guidance to the Parker Center, ensuring that our education, research, and facilities are not only the best currently offered through a university, but that we anticipate the future from a solid perspective of knowledge and insight.

Jeffrey P. Parker, '65, MEng '66, MBA '70, Chairman
Managing Director, Parker Family Limited Partnership
Previous Positions: Founder and CEO of CCBN and First Call; Chairman Thomson Financial Services

David BenDaniel
Don and Margi Berens Professor of Entrepreneurship
Johnson Graduate School of Management

Randolph Brown, '84, MEng '85, MBA '86
Global Head: Deutsche Insurance Asset Management

Abby Joseph Cohen, '73
President of the Global Markets Institute at Goldman Sachs and Senior Investment Strategist

Jack M. Ferraro, MBA '70
Private Investor
Previous Positions: General Partner, Neuberger & Berman, LLC

Robert A. Jarrow
Ronald P. and Susan E. Lynch Professor of Investment Management;
Professor of Finance and Economics
Johnson Graduate School of Management

Lee Kranefuss, '84
Retired Chief Executive Officer
US Intermediary Business
Barclays Global Investors

Judah Kraushaar, '79, MBA '80
Private Investor

Charles M.C. Lee
Joseph McDonald Professor of Accounting
Stanford Graduate School of Business

Richard A. Marin, '75, MBA '76
Visiting senior lecturer
Executive in residence
Johnson Graduate School of Management

Maureen O'Hara
Robert W. Purcell Professor of Management;
Professor of Finance
Johnson Graduate School of Management

Stephen Semlitz, '75, MBA '76
Co-founder and Managing Director
Hetco (Amarada Hess Corporation)

Neal A. Shear, MBA'78
Founder
Higgs Capital Management, L.P.

Bhaskaran Swaminathan
Partner & Director, Research
LSV Asset Management

Mark A. Zurack, MBA '80
Private Investor
Prior position: Managing Director, Goldman Sachs