Management Information Systems

  • MIS Advisory Council Faculty Members: (top row) Dr. Darren Nicholson; Dr. Mike Milovich, Council Chair. (bottom row) Dr. Yide Shen; Dr. Berrin Guner, Department Chair; and Dr. Jennifer Nicholson.

  • MIS Advisory Council Student Members: (top row) Steve Brito, Senior; David Kryszczak, Junior. (bottom row) Lacey Madden, Sophomore; and Marcus Pitts, Freshman.

Management Information Systems

Management Information Systems Advisory Council

Since 2017, the council provides critical insights and a connection between academia and business practice. For that reason, the advisory council offers specialized expertise and skillset support in strategic thinking to help the MIS program achieve its mission and vision.

Mission Statement:

Our MIS advisory council’s purpose is to expand the student academic experience through opportunities that develop practice-based work involvement, promote fundraising for academic resources, and provide guidance for a practice-influenced curriculum.

Vision Statement:

Through collaborative events, the MIS advisory council will aspire to create student benefits at the intersection of the business profession and higher education. Benefits focused on creating an awareness of the real-world application of Management Information Systems degree.

Members:

Ken Campbell

Partner, Cloud & Digital Data Analytics & AI Engineering
PwC LLC
Private Company, Sector: Accounting, Audit & Consulting
Industry: CIPS/Commerical Industrial Products
Sub-Industry: Professional Services

Kevin Cuba

Vice President of Operations
nClouds
Private Company Sector: Hardware
Industry: Hardware
Sub-Industry: Computer Hardware & Storage
Chief Executive Officer
Liberty Fox Technologies, LLC
Private Company, Sector: Technology
Industry: Software
Sub-Industry: Software Services
Tim Green
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer
OceanFirst Bank
Private Company, Sector: Financials
Industry: Banking
Sub-Industry: Banks
Matt Howdershell
Global Technology Strategist Director
Microsoft
Private Company, Sector: Technology
Industry: Software
Sub-Industry: Infrastructure Software
Director, Cybersecurity - Chief Security Office
AT&T
Public Company, Sector: Communications
Industry: Telecom
Sub-Industry: Telecom Carriers

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Former President and Chief Executive Officer
SP Richards, Co.
Public Company, Sector: Wholesale Trade
Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
Sub-Industry: Paper & Paper Products Merchant Wholesalers

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Senior Consultant
CVR Energy
Public Company, Sector: Energy
Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing

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Managing Director, Business Integration
Sanctuary Wealth Partners
Private Company, Sector: Financials
Industry: Asset Management
Sub-Industry: Wealth Management

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Adjunct Professor of MIS (Business practice, Disaster Recovery Analyst)
Rowan University, Department of Marketing & Business Information Systems

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Chief Solutions Officer
Wedgewood Pharmacy
Private Company, Sector: Consumer Staples Industry: Retail-Consumer Staples
Sub-Industry: Food and Drug Stores

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Division Director, Defense R&D
General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Acquisition Service (FSA), APEX5
Industry: Federal Government

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Paul Scacco
Enterprise Architect - Applications
Qurate Retail Group, QVC
Public Company, Sector: Retail Trade
Industry: Sporting goods Hobby, Musical instrument Book and Miscellaneous retailer
Sub-Industry: Other miscellaneous retailers

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Chief Financial Officer
Xevant Inc.
Private Sector: Technology Industry: Technology Services Sub-Industry: Information Services

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Vice President, New Business & Product Development
Verizon Business Group
Public Company, Sector: Consumer Discretionary Industry: Commercial Services Sub-Industry: Other Commercial Services
 

 

Student Members:

Jose Perez-Cruz

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Senior, MIS Major

Sadia Islam

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Sophomore, MIS Major

Brendan Day

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First-Year, MIS Major

Meetings:

The full Board meets as necessary, but at least twice annually, once in the Fall academic semester and once in the Spring academic semester. Additionally, Board sub-committee meetings are called depending on the work of the respective sub-committees.