Committees

The Haworth College of Business at Western Michigan University is supported by a number of committees from which it receives recommendations about all aspects of University business. The committees meet on a regular basis throughout the year to consider a wide range of issues.

College committee scope and charge

Faculty Governance Committees

Assurance of Learning Council

Chair: Jagjit Saini, Accountancy
Daneshvar Kakhki and Veronica Rice-McCray, Business Information Systems
Bolortuya Enkhtaivan, Finance and Commercial Law
David Flanagan, Management
Bret Wagner, Marketing
Danielle Field (ex-officio) and Devrim Yaman (ex-officio), Dean's Office/Admin

Curriculum Committee

Chair: Bret Wagner, Marketing
Dawn Mason and Jagjit Saini, Accountancy
KC Chen, Business Information Systems 
Norm Hawker, Finance and Commercial Law
Jen Bott, Management
Steve Newell (ex-officio) and Devrim Yaman (ex-officio), Dean's Office/Admin

Faculty Enhancement Committee

Chair: Rob Harrison, Marketing
Inna Voytsekhivska, Accountancy
Jiahe (Carrie) Song, Business Information Systems
Tim Scheu, Finance and Commercial Law
Doug Lepisto, Management

Faculty Governance Committee 

Chair: Alan Rea, Business Information Systems
Sunday Speer, Accountancy
Matt Ross, Finance and Commercial Law
Christina Stamper, Management
Alhassan Mumuni, Marketing

Graduate Programs Council

Chair: Reza Mousavi, Business Information Systems
Jagjit Saini, Accountancy
David Burnie, Finance and Commercial Law
Xiaodan (Abby) Wang, Management
Marcel Zondag, Marketing
Steve Newell  (ex-officio) and Renuka Phillips (ex-officio), Dean's Office/Admin

International Business Education Committee

Chair: Beth Ernst and Bidyut Hazarika, Business Information Systems
Mingming Feng and Jagjit Saini, Accountancy
Onur Arugaslan, Finance and Commercial Law
Xiaodan (Abby) Wang, Management
Duke Leingpibul and Bret Wagner, Marketing
Steve Newell (ex-officio), Dean's Office/Admin

Promotion Committee

Jerry Kreuze, Accountancy
KC Chen, Business Information Systems
Onur Arugaslan, Finance and Commercial Law 
Tim Palmer, Management
Ann Veeck, Marketing

Strategic Planning Committee

Tom Schultz, Accountancy
Beth Ernst, Business Information Systems
David Burnie, Finance and Commercial Law 
Derrick McIver, Management
Teresa Greenlees, Marketing
Satish Deshpande, Steve Newell, Nancy Owens, Renuka Phillips, Colleen Stano, Devrim Yaman, Dean's Office/Admin

Technology and Learning Committee

Kelli Carr, Accountancy
Ting Yu (Kevin) Mu, Business Information Systems
David Burnie, Finance and Commercial Law
Doug Lepisto, Management
Scott Cowley, Marketing
Steve Newell (ex-officio) and Alex Roelandt, Dean's Office/Admin

Undergraduate Programs Council

Chair: Karen Lancendorfer, Marketing
Mingming Feng, Accountancy
Bidyut Hazarika, Business Information Systems 
Wenling Lu and Judy Swisher, Finance and Commercial Law
Chen Wang, Management
Devrim Yaman (ex-officio), Dean's Office/Admin

Non-governance committees

All-college Meeting Minutes

Contact the Office of the Dean for minutes.

Career Center and SPuRS Advisory Committee

Chairs: Danielle Field, Geralyn Heystek, Dean's Office/Admin
Dawn Mason, Accountancy
Bidyut Hazarika, Daneshvar Kakhki, Reza Mousavi, Alan Rea, Veronica Rice McCray, Utkarsh Shrivastava, Business Information Systems
Wenling Lu, Finance and Commercial Law
Doug Lepisto, Management
Scott Cowley, Greg Gerfen, Zac Williams, Marketing
Devrim Yaman (ex-officio), Dean's Office/Admin

Diversity and Inclusion Committee

Mingming Feng, Accountancy
Utkarsh Shrivastava, Business Information Systems
Tim Scheu, Finance and Commercial Law
Xiaodan (Abby) Wang, Management
Ann Veeck, Marketing
Amy Coughenour and Geralyn HeystekDean's Office/Admin
Satish Deshpande (ex-officio)

Emergency Committee

Jamie Long, Accountancy 
Beth Smith, Management
Sheena Bolton, Amy Coughenour, Cyntia Dawson, Danielle Field, Lezlie Lull, Jane Westra, Allison Youtzy, Dean's Office/Admin

Policy Council

Satish Deshpande, Dean
Devrim Yaman, Associate Dean 
Steve Newell, Associate Dean
Jim Penner, Accountancy
Muhammad Razi, Business Information Systems
Jim DeMello, Finance and Commercial Law
Decker Hains, Management
Kelley O'Reilly, Marketing
Lt. Col. Caitlin Hinterman, Military Science and Leadership 
Alan Rea, Business Information Systems
DeNel Stoltz, University Advancement
 
Contact the Office of the Dean for minutes.
 

Scholarship Committee

Chair: Marcel Zondag, Marketing
Cari Burke, Accountancy
Jiahe (Carrie) Song, Business Information Systems
Diana Lamphiere, Finance and Commercial Law
Jen Bott, Management
Scott VanAvery, Dean's Office/Admin
Devrim Yaman (ex-officio)

Staff Enhancement Committee

Jamie Long, Accountancy
Trevion Thomas, Business Information Systems
Rachael Bower, Judy Custer, Allison Youtzy, Dean's Office/Admin

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