Close Close

Business Council Members

The Business Council connects students at the Leon Hess Business School with practicing professionals and senior executives from a wide range of industries. Together, their experience augments the educational experience offering an extraordinary resource for students, faculty, and staff. Select individual members’ profiles to view their full professional profiles or use the filters below to view members by industry or areas of expertise.

  • Brian Carolan

    Professional Experience
    Chief Financial Officer at SailPoint

    Areas of Expertise
    Accounting

    Email: brian-carolan@outlook.com

    Phone: 732-239-2832

  • Deb Clay

    Professional Experience
    Board of Trustees at Goehring & Rosencwajg Natural Resources Fund, Former Vice President of Technology at New York Life, Former Head of Global Program Management at Hess Corporation

    Areas of Expertise
    Change Management, Entrepreneurship, Management & Operations, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Technology, Transformation Leadership

    Email: darpertclay@gmail.com

    Phone: 732-770-1608

  • Russell Kommer

    Professional Experience
    Executive Director at eSoftware Associates, Inc., Former Chairman of the Board at Video Signature, LLC, Former CEO at Legal Data Corporation

    Areas of Expertise
    Business Development, Sales

    Email: russell.kommer@eswassoc.com

    Phone: 914-772-0907

  • Lisa McGahran

    Professional Experience
    Global Head & Vice President of Human Resource, Business Policies and Practices at Commvault, Former Recruiting Manager at Viacom, Former Vice President of Human Resources at Bear Sterns

    Areas of Expertise
    Human Relations

    Email: lmcgahran@commvault.com

    Phone: 732-618-5212

  • Jeana Piscatelli ‘01 ‘02M

    Professional Experience
    Head of Treasury at Ocean First Bank

    Areas of Expertise
    Business Development, Corporate Finance, Data & Analytics, International Business, Management & Operations, Marketing, Sales, Strategic Planning

    Email: piscatellij@yahoo.com

    Phone: 732-996-3524

  • Christine Schaeffer

    Professional Experience
    Senior Director of Strategy & Operations, Enterprise Applications & Platforms at Bristol Myers Squibb

    Areas of Expertise
    Business Development, Management & Operations, Sales, Strategic Planning

    Email: cpaschaeffer@gmail.com

    Phone: 914-260-4224

  • Andrew Young ‘02

    Professional Experience
    Founder/CEO at Core & More Technologies (Tinton Falls, NJ), Founder/President at Mountain Guest Enterprises (Colorado Springs, CO)

    Areas of Expertise
    Data & Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Strategic Planning

    Email: ayoung@coreandmoretechnologies.com

    Phone: 732-853-5604

  • Ken Young

    Professional Experience
    Former Technology Consulting Executive at First Derivatives, Former Senior VP Director o North American Consulting at Detica Consulting, Former Managing Director o U.S. Consulting at a Technology Solutions Company, Former Vice President of Financial Services Consulting at Accenture – Project Manager

    Areas of Expertise
    Business Development, Data & Analytics, Entrepreneurship, International Business, Sales, Strategic Planning

    Email: kenconsultantmail@yahoo.com

    Phone: 908-902-2288