Committee Structure
- Student Engagement Committee
- Faculty Support Committee
- Communications, Marketing & Events Committee
- Membership Committee
- Budget & Finance Committee
Student Engagement Committee
Chair: Joe Rice
Objectives
- Provide students with informal networking opportunities, internships and employment
- Provide financial support to student-led organizations
- Support individual students with financial awards
Key Initiatives
- Executive Mentoring Program
- Refresh program and increase student participation
- Internship Program
- Develop guidelines and engage more Council members
- Financial Support
- Provide support for student organizations (Beta Gamma Sigma, Future Business Leaders, Enactus, Dean’s Student Advisory Council)
- Increase Council sponsored student awards
Faculty Support Committee
Chair: Jonathan Leifer
Objectives
- Advise and council on curriculum and learning approaches that will help prepare students for successful careers
- Partner in experiential learning sessions involving executives and students to share best practices, innovative approaches and emerging trends
- Support faculty scholarship through research grants
Key Initiatives
- Curriculum Advancement Initiative
- Experiential Learning
- Faculty Summer Research Grant Program
Communications, Marketing & Events Committee
Chair: Erin Moran
Objectives
- Increase awareness for Business Council initiatives across key stakeholder groups
- Increase awareness for Council members on how to engage and contribute
- Recognize members, students, faculty contributions and engagement
Key Initiatives
- Website Redesign
- Social Media Presence
- Member Engagement Campaign
- Support Student & Faculty Communication Initiatives
- Video Initiative
- Spring Social
- Day at the Races
Membership Committee
Chair: Seldon Horowitz
Objectives
- Create opportunity to introduce Monmouth University and Leon Hess Business School to business leaders and broader community
- Grow membership base to 50 through recruitment of experienced executive members and development of associate members
- Engage more members in Council initiatives
- Ensure the Council is inclusive and supportive of diverse membership
Key Initiatives
- Membership Directory
- Membership Pipeline
- New Member Onboarding Program
Budget & Finance Committee
Chair: Pooja Shah
Objectives
- Manage Business Council affairs including stewardship over collection and allocation of member contributions
- Develop measures of Business Council contribution and value to LHBS and broader University
Key Initiatives
- 2023 contribution campaign Business Council impact