Guided by industry
The Tippie College of Business utilizes a number of advisory boards to help refine and continuously improve our programs. Members are typically business professionals and many are alumni of the University of Iowa. Advisory boards in the college include:
Tippie Advisory Board (TAB) members
Michelle Burns (BA92)
Executive Vice President, Global Coffee and Sustainability
Starbucks
Marcelle J. Chickering (MBA94)
Executive Vice President / Chief Human Resources Officer
Wellmark, Inc.
Cheryl Davenport (BBA05)
Vice President and General Manager
Nike Kids (Asia Pacific/Latin America)
Christopher D. DeWolf (BBA94)
Co-owner, President, and CEO
Lil’ Drug Store Products and Forefold Ventures
Dan J. Krause (BBA88)
Senior Vice President – Western Market Area / and President and Chief Executive Officer
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Companies / State Farm General
Eric D. Malchow (BBA89)
President and Global Head of M&A
Lincoln International
Curtis Reed, Jr. (BBA95)
Managing Director, Government Healthcare, Higher Education, and Not-For-Profit
JPMorgan
Nicole Thorne Jenkins (PhD02)
Professor of Commerce and Former John A. Griffin Dean
McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia
