The Business Information Systems Business Advisory Council was created to:
- Provide a business perspective to assist the faculty in the Department of Management in designing and implementing a relevant and timely management information systems curriculum.
- Serve as a resource to faculty and students to ensure that students develop the knowledge and skills necessary to become effective employees and meet the changing needs of the greater Arkansas community.
- Provide a leadership role in development activities for the department.
Council Members
- Rodney Bechdoldt, Arvest Mortgage
- Joe Codemo, Southwest Power Pool
- Wayne Crolley, AT&T
- Bob Daws, Dillards
- Jeff Dean, Arkansas Dept of Human Services
- Simon Dobretsov, Arkansas Heart Hospital
- Paul Ford, Arkansas Dept of Finance & Administration
- Kevin Grace, Arkansas Department of Human Services
- Barbara Harris, Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp.
- Kim Henderson, Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Kris Huckaba, Crews & Associates
- Kendall Kirby, USAble Life
- Lewis Langston, Windstream Communications Inc.
- Shawn McGhee, Oracle
- Lyle Nicholson, Tyson Foods Inc.
- Rod Smith, Arkansas Children’s Hospital
- Dave Spickard, Euronet Worldwide
- Dennis Strobel, Baptist Health
