Cornell University The Parker Center at the Johnson School at Cornell University
Cornell University The Johnson School at Cornell University

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, '70, Chairman
Managing Director, Parker Family Limited Partnership
Previous Positions: Founder and CEO of CCBN and First Call; Chairman Thomson Financial Services

David BenDaniel, Ph.D.
Don and Margi Berens Professor of Entrepreneurship
Johnson Graduate School of Management

Randolph Brown, 86
Formerly Managing Director
BlackRock Financial Management

Abby Joseph Cohen, AB '73
Managing Director
Goldman Sachs

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

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

Lee Kranefuss
Chief Executive Officer
US Intermediary Business
Barclays Global Investors

Judah Kraushaar, '80
Private Investor and Author
Prior position: First Vice President, Merrill Lynch

Charles M.C. Lee, Ph.D.
Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management
Professor of Accounting and Finance

Richard A. Marin, '76
Bear Stearns Asset Management
Senior Advisor

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

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

Neal A. Shear, '78
Managing Director
Morgan Stanley

Sandeep Narendir Soorya, '02
Analyst
Goldman & Company

Bhaskaran Swaminathan, Ph.D.
Professor of Finance

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