Advisory Board



Chairman of the Board 
Dr. James R. “Doc” Ogden
Department of Business 
Administration 
College of Business 
Kutztown University

Vice President Programs
Mr. Tim Smyer 
Market Manager 
Walmart

VP Finance 
Dr. Craig Latshaw, Treasurer 
Associate Professor of  
Accounting and Taxation 
St. Johns University 
Peter J. Tobin College of Business

VP Membership—Academic 
Mr. Gaetan Giannini
Chair and Associate Professor 
Business 
Cedar Crest College 

Co -VP Membership—Industry 
Jack Gottlieb 
President and CEO, Total 
Solutions Group 

Co -VP Membership—Industry
Gerrit Bandison 
Regional HR Director 
Walmart

Webmaster 
Mr. Peter Hornberger
Blended Learning and Consulting 
Specialist 
SBDC 
Kutztown University

Newsletter Editor 
Dr. Denise T. Ogden
Associate Professor 
Business 
Penn State University Lehigh 
Valley 


Other Members of the Board:

Mr. Keith McIlvaine, HR Corporate Recruiter, Victaulic
Mr. Joe Bennett, Owner, Bennett Family Dealership
Mustafa Jaffer, Owner, Express Business Center
Mr. Murtaza Jaffer, Owner, Express Business Center
Mr. Ashish Patel, Market HR Manager, Walmart
Mr. Joel Garnick, President Eclipse Fleet Service
Mr. Greg Kuritz, VP, Erie Insurance
Mr. Nick Gonzalez, Store Manager, Target
Ms. Kiersten Hafer, VP SymphonyIRI
Mr. Marty Nothstein, Director, Valley Preferred Cycling Center (The Velodrome)
Ms. Nicole Mehta McGalla, Director, Community Relations and Development, Parkland School District
Ms. Allison K. Hosak, Global Director, Corporate Communications, Avantor Performance Materials, Inc.
Ms. Jennifer Segraves, ETL-Logistics T2536, Target
Dr. Bill Dempsy, Dean, College of Business, Kutztown, PA
Mr. Tim McNair, C.F. Martin & Company
Ms. Ann Marie Supinski, Walmart
Mr. Curt Mosel, ArtsQuest
Ms. Shea Worman, Brenntag Northeast
Ms. Gina Burzynski, Teksystems
Mr. Daniel Coombs, Teksystems



CRS Board members at a recent meeting