Purpose of Council

The Bethel Business Department Advisory Council provides input related to program curriculum design, department strategic planning, internship program, placement, and other programs related to the department. The council helps to identify current industry/occupation issues and challenges and provides ideas for viable strategies.

Council Members

Greg Bollinger
Account Director-Enterprise Sales, Salesforce

John Brownlee
CEO, Vidscrip
See John's Interview

Jenn Carlson
Director of Talent and Culture, Demand Chain
Principal HR Consultant, RoobooHR

Sharayah Conrath
Controller, American Baptist Homes of the Midwest

Susan Corcoran
Vice President and Controller, UnitedHealth Community & State

Hector Garcia
Executive Zoom Director, MEX-US Global Consultants

Lacey Gutierrez
Vice President, Total Rewards and HR Operations, CHS Inc.
See Lacey's Interview

Mike Lehn
Senior Finance Manager, Target Corp. 

Cedric Long
President, CFA, Silicon Prairie Capital Partners LLC

Matt Lorenz
Partner - Tax, KPMG

Ryan McDowell
Business Consulting Manager, EY

Jill McFarling
Senior Vice President, Identity Fraud & Enterprise Reporting, US Bank

Dan Meyer
Shopper Insights Manager/Target, Small Format, and eComm, General Mills

Kirstin Nesbitt
Senior Director, Technology, Thomson Reuters

Bruce Nustad
President, MN Retailers Association

Jon Ochs
President and Entrepreneur, Abundant Life Ventures LLC  

Jeanine Parolini
MBA Program Director, Bethel University 

Jenna Soule
Sr Director of Communications & Community Impact, NBC Sports Next
See Jenna's Interview

Seth Stores
Global Portfolio Director, Functional Materials, 3M

Paul Tommerdahl, CFA
Director, High Yield Research Investments, Thrivent Financial