Chairs Committee

The Chairs Committee meets at least once a month to fulfill functions defined in the governance documents of the Wisconsin School of Business.

  • Barry Gerhart, Interim Dean
  • Terry Warfield, Accounting and Information Systems
  • Mark Ready, Finance, Investment, and Banking
  • Charlie Trevor, Management and Human Resources
  • Tom O'Guinn, Marketing
  • James Morris, Operations and Information Management
  • Abdullah Yavas, Real Estate and Urban Land Economics
  • Joan Schmit, Risk Management and Insurance
  • Ella Mae Matsumura, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Programs
  • Jim Johannes, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Research
  • Don Hausch, Associate Dean for MBA Programs
  • Brian Mayhew, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Program

Ad hoc members:

  • Suzanne Dove, Assistant Dean for Academic Innovations
  • Jim Johannes, Chair, Subcommittee

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Faculty Senate

  • Paul Hoban
  • Bob Krainer
  • Tom O’Guinn
  • Evan Polman

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Subcommittee of the Executive Committee

The goal of this committee is to fulfill functions defined in the governance documents of the Wisconsin School of Business.

  • Jan Heide
  • Karla Johnstone 
  • Jim Johannes, Chair
  • Charlie Trevor
  • Enno Siemsen
  • Margie Rosenberg

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Academic Planning Council

Meets at least three times a semester to fulfill functions defined in the governance documents of the Wisconsin School of Business.

Chair and ex-officio member:

  • Barry Gerhart, Interim Dean

All Subcommittee members:

  • Jan Heide
  • Karla Johnstone 
  • Jim Johannes
  • Charlie Trevor
  • Enno Siemsen
  • Margie Rosenberg

Assistant or Associate Professor Representatives:

  • Stacie Laplante, Accounting & Information Systems
  • Erwan Quintin, Real Estate & Urban Land Economics

Academic Staff Representative:

  • Chris Dakes, Director, Educational Innovations & Learning Design, Faculty Associate

Ad hoc members: 

  • James Johannes, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty & Research
  • Ella Mae Matsumura, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Programs
  • Don Hausch, Associate Dean for MBA Programs
  • Brian Mayhew, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee

The purpose of this committee is to oversee and improve the curriculum and related aspects of all undergraduate course offerings and programs.

  • Chair: Brian Mayhew
  • Marketing: Amber Epp
  • Management and Human Resources (MHR): Sarada
  • Operations and Information Management (OIM): Jim Morris
  • Finance: Briana Chang
  • Accounting: Mark Covaleski
  • Real Estate: Moussa Diop
  • Risk and Insurance: Jed Frees
  • Students:
    • Alex Hoo
    • Kirsten Opichka
  • Ex Officio: Kristin Determan and Melanie Hoftyzer

Full-Time Masters Curriculum Committee

The purpose of this committee is to oversee and improve the curriculum and related aspects of all full-time Masters course offerings and programs.

  • Chair: Don Hausch
  • Accounting: Fabio Gaertner
  • Management and Human Resources (MHR): Martin Ganco
  • Marketing: Jan Heide
  • Risk and Insurance: Ty Leverty
  • Finance: Erwan Quintin
  • Real Estate: Tim Riddiough
  • Operations and Information Management (OIM): Urban Wemmerlov
  • Students:
    • Brandon Jones
    • Maggie Jackson
  • Ex Officio: Blair Sanford, Mark Matosian, Bess Malson-Huddle, Frances Laskey, Greta Wood

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Part-Time MBA Curriculum Committee

The purpose of this committee is to oversee and improve the curriculum and related aspects of all part-time Masters course offerings and programs.

  • Chair: Don Hausch
  • Phil Greenwood
  • Deb Houden
  • Noah Lim
  • Antonio Mello
  • R.D. Nair
  • Student:
    • Abrianna Barca
  • Ex Officio: Leslie Petty

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Ph.D. and Research Committee

The purpose of the Ph.D. and Research Committee is to oversee, assess, and improve the curriculum of the Ph.D. program and to develop and coordinate new strategies for recruiting top Ph.D. students.

  • Chair: Barry Gerhart
  • Kevin Chung
  • Dean Corbae
  • Stacie Laplante
  • Hart Posen
  • Andra Ghent
  • Peng Shi
  • Enno Siemsen
  • Students, not to exceed two
    • Meredith Thomas
    • Kenny Wunder

Ad hoc members:

  • Belle Heberling
  • Peggy Smith
  • Patrick Stevens

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