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Business Advisory Board

The Business Leadership Council links the UNCP School of Business with the broader organizational community. Council members are organizational leaders in the community who provide the School of Business with guidance about the changing education needs of people in businesses and the role of the School in community, among other subjects. Council members engage in a variety of other support activities to the School of Business including: being an ambassador for UNCP and the School of Business by speaking to community groups, alumni groups, etc.; conducting informational interviews with students; critiquing student class presentations; contributing financially to the School; and, being open to research being conducted in their organizations.

Business Advisory Board Members:

  • Nick Arena, Business Consultant
  • La-Tasha L. Best-Gaddy, NC Institute of Minority Economic Dev.
  • Larry Chavis, President/CEO, Lumbee Guaranty Bank
  • Bobbie Ghaffar, Co-Owner, Native Angels Home Care and Hospice
  • Harvey Godwin, Two Hawk Employment Services
  • James Gore, Senior Vice President, BB&T
  • B. Wayne Griffin, CPA, Griffin's Accounting Firm
  • Darrell Johnson, Self-Employed Real Estate Broker, Retired Deputy Director, Employment Security Commission
  • David Jones, First Choice Realty
  • H. Thomas Jones, III, SweeDee Pie Cheesecakes, LLC
  • Tim Locklear, Mgr, Bus Development/Key Accts, Lumbee River EMC
  • Mike Miller, Wal-Mart SuperCenter
  • Mark Scott, Owner, Longleaf Collection
  • Keith Taylor, CEO, Greenstate Landscaping
  • Aaron Thomas, President, Metcon, Inc
  • Bob Winfree, Staffing Alliance

Updated: Wednesday, April 25, 2012

 

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