Members of the Ross School Advisory Board counsel the dean and faculty leadership on strategic issues facing Michigan Ross. Their significant expertise and assistance guides the implementation of key initiatives and advances the mission of the school.
Meet the Ross School Advisory Board
Cathy Bessant serves as vice chair, Global Strategy at Bank of America, and is a member of the company’s executive...
Karim Bitar is Chief Executive Officer of Convatec Group plc. Convatec is a leading global medical...
Jeff T. Blau is Chief Executive Officer and a partner of Related Companies. For the past 25+ years he has been...
Stephen Bolze is a Senior Managing Director at Blackstone and Global Head of Infrastructure Portfolio Operations and...
Jane Okun Bomba is President of Saddle Ridge Consulting and advises management teams and boards on a range of strategic...
Mary Ellen serves as the Chief Business Officer for YouTube, driving YouTube as the home of the creative economy and the...
John is the Founding Partner of Veradace Partners, an investment firm focusing on a niche strategy in small public...
John Cook is a Director Emeritus of McKinsey & Company. Mr. Cook has spent 25 years with the firm, having completed...
Brad Cooper is a founding partner of Capital Z Partners, a private equity fund focused on investing in the financial...
Evan Damast, a Managing Director in Global Capital Markets at Morgan Stanley is the Global Head of Equity and Fixed...
Toos N. Daruvala is co-CEO of MIO Partners, the in house asset management arm of McKinsey & Co. Toos joined McKinsey...
Bharat Desai is Chairman and Co-founder of Syntel (NASDAQ: SYNT), a leading provider of Digital Modernization,...
Roger Ehrenberg is Managing Partner of IA Capital Partners, IA Sports Ventures and Eberg Capital. IA Capital Partners has...
Peter Faricy has served as CEO, Board Member and Advisor for some of the world’s leading technology and consumer...
Bob was born in Detroit, Michigan, USA, in January of 1957. Upon graduation from the University of Michigan Business...
Eric J. Friedman is Executive Partner of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, a global, 1,700-attorney law firm...
Tom Garfinkel was hired as president and chief executive officer of the Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium in September...
Bert joined Globe Corporation in 1991 and serves as Director and Co-Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation. He is...
Mr. Gross currently serves as the managing member of the investment advisor, SLR Investment Corp., which he co-founded in...
Frank Hayes is a Managing Partner with Wynnchurch Capital, a Chicago-based private equity fund formed in 1999 with...
J. David Heller is the President, CEO and Co-Founder of The NRP Group. Over the past 27 years, Mr. Heller has helped to...
Edward Hightower is the Chief Executive Officer & President of Lordstown Motors Corporation (Nasdaq: RIDE), an...
Kurt is currently a Partner with Court Square Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in New York City, where he is...
Bob Hutchens is the President & CEO of StemBioSys. StemBioSys markets a range of tools to researchers globally. These...
Debbie is a partner in EY’s Financial Services Office (FSO), with more than 20 years of experience serving global clients...
Thomas C. Jones retired in 2020 as Chairman of the Board and senior advisor of Hagerty, the leading global producer of...
Derek Kerr is Vice Chair, Chief Financial Officer and President, American Eagle. He oversees all global corporate risk,...
Mr. Kwait is one of the founders and CEO of Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC and was a principal in the private equity...
Mike Levitt is the chairman of Irradiant Partners, a private renewable and credit focused investment management firm, and...
Tom Lewand is the Chief Executive Officer of the Marygrove Conservancy, an organization that stewards a 53- acre campus...
Stephen Malkin is a retired partner and management committee member of Grosvenor Capital Management, a Chicago based...
Bryan Marsal is Co-Chief Executive Officer of Alvarez & Marsal (A&M). In 1983, he co-founded A&M to deliver...
Andrew Masterman has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since December 2016 and has been a...
Susan Meyer is currently the Americas Deputy Risk Management Leader for Ernst & Young (EY). She oversees many aspects...
Jane Och began her investment career in 1986 at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. as an Equity Sales Specialist. Over the course...
Mr. Parrell is the Chief Executive Officer, President and a member of the Board of Trustees of Equity Residential (NYSE:...
Prior to Co-founding Clovis in June, 2002, Mr. Prober was a Principal and Portfolio Manager at Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn,...
Thomas Reedy is Senior Managing Partner of Dillon Kane Group LLC, and Chairman and CEO of Kava Restaurants LLC. With more...
Stephen M. Ross is the Chairman and Founder of Related Companies. Mr. Ross formed Related in 1972 and today the company...
Stephen W. Sanger is retired chairman and CEO of General Mills, one of the world’s largest food companies with a roster...
Cliff Siegel has spent the past 40 years in the securities business. His background includes the management of a diverse...
Prior to joining Fortress in March 2020, he served as chief executive officer and president of Wells Fargo & Company...
Jim is a partner and a 25+ year veteran in Deloitte's Financial Services practice. He has over 30 years of experience in...
Ari Spar has been in the financial services industry for 25 years. As Managing Director, Ari advises ultra-high net worth...
Harvey Spevak is the Executive Chairman and Managing Partner of Equinox Group – a high-growth collective of the world's...
Gopal Srinivasan is the Chairman and Managing Director of TVS Capital Funds P Ltd.
A scion of the TVS family from...
Michael co-founded Crosslink Capital in...
William J. Stein is a Senior Managing Director in the Real Estate group.
Since joining Blackstone in 1997, Mr....
Scott Stewart is the Founder and Managing Partner of Capitol Seniors Housing (CSH), a national seniors housing investment...
John R. Tozzi, CEO & CIO Mr. Tozzi founded Cambridge Investments LLC, and also founded and served as President, CEO...
Currently Edward participates as a partner for Tanglin Advisory LLC in various business consulting and...
Robin L. Washington is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Alphabet, Inc., Honeywell International, Inc., and...
Amy Wildstein is the Founder and Managing Partner of Suttona Capital (“Suttona”). She has over 25 years of experience in...
Edwin Wong is Managing Partner and CEO, Ares SSG. He serves on the Ares Executive Management Committee and the firm's...
Ziff Davis is a Global Digital Media Company- operating in three core verticals: Technology, Fan Culture and Health/...