Dean's Leadership Counsel

The mission of the Dean's Leadership Council is to provide guidance, advice and support to the Dean, and help the Governors State University College of Business (COB) achieve its mission.

Comprised of selected business and professional leaders in business, government, and not-for-profit organizations from the Greater Chicago region, the State of Illinois, and around the country, the Dean's Leadership Counsel will work with the Dean and other members of COB to ensure that College programs and curricula remain relevant and leading edge. Through the collective wisdom and expertise of its members, the Board provide advice, ideas, and resources to the Dean, faculty staff, and students on a variety of subjects including, but not limited to: mission, accreditation, strategic planning, curriculum, technology, faculty development, student recruitment, retention, and placement, and alternative revenue streams. 

Members

Sonia Dalmia
Ujvala Rajadhyaksha
Tiffani Robertson
Karen Williams-Blackman

Karen Williams-Blackman

Adam Shorter III

Adam Shorter III ( Chair)

  • Assistant Provost- Academic Business Operations
  • Loyola University
Bukky DaSilva

Bukky DaSilva

  • Business Information Security Officer
  • HCSC
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Shameka Greene

  • Cloud Solutions Architect
  • Accenture
Chereese Griffin

Chereese Griffin

  • Vice President, Account Director
  • Leo Burnett
Jake Lee

Jake Lee

  • County Auditor
  • Kankakee Illinois
Stacey Meehan

Stacey Meehan

  • Facilities Sourcing Manager
  • University of Chicago
John Schabes

John Schabes

  • Director
  • Forvis Mazars
Candice Villagrana

Candice Villagrana

  • Senior Vice President, Head of Business and Community Banking
  • Wintrust Financial Corporation
Jim Wilson

Jim Wilson

  • Manager of Global Transportation
  • Panduit

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