Advisory Council - Businesses

Lead by experience

The Tippie Analytics Cooperative Advisory Council includes business leaders and University of Iowa alumni who generously share their time and expertise to provide program guidance and innovative educational experiences to business students.

Tippie Analytics Cooperative (TAC) Partners:

Ben Barudin

Deloitte Tax LLP

Managing Director

Nathan Brixius

Airbnb

Director of Data Science

Alison Burchett

Ruffalo Noel Levitz

Associate Vice President, Data Governance and Strategies

Thomas "TJ" Elbert

Chief Operating Officer

Get Well Network

Jeff Garascia

Marmon Holdings, Inc.

Chief Innovation Officer

Surajeet Ghosh

Heineken

Director - Global Head of Data Science and Analytics

Paul Hampton

Head of Strategic Insights, Data & Analytics

Transamerica

Rhiannon Harms

UnityPoint Health

Chief Data & Analytics Officer

Justin Johnsen

State Farm Insurance

Systems Manager

Jason Josko

PwC

Partner, Digital Risk Solutions

Eric Larnard

ClearCompany

Chief Operating Officer

Mitchell Lauer

Vice President, Internal Audit

GreatAmerica

Chuck Mersch

First Security Bank & Trust

Chief Financial Officer

Brandon Miller

Ernst & Young LLP

Partner, Financial Services Advisory

Murugan Nambiar

Program Manager (AI Strategy)

Principal Financial Group

Scott Rees

AArete

Managing Director

Matt Schaapveld

John Deere

Group Engineering Manager, Parts IT Modernization and Order Management

Joni Wallace

Collins Aerospace

Associate Director, Artificial Intelligence