MSF
Meet the MS Finance Advisory Council
MSF Advisory Council members serve as advocates of the MSF Program, offer guidance to the curriculum committee, and assist in strengthening the overall student experience.
Marshall Adkins
Marshall Adkins
Managing Director
Raymond James
Ashley Baum
Ashley Baum
Director, Special Opportunities
TRS of Texas Investment Management Division
Lee Beckelman
Lee Beckelman
CFO
Smart Sand, Inc.
Aparna Bellur
Aparna Bellur
Senior Financial Analyst
Memorial Hermann
Mariko Boswell
Mariko Boswell
Executive Vice President, Institutional Client Management
Pimco
Daniel Cardone
Daniel Cardone
Director of Business Development
Ironwood Midstream Energy Partners
Stephanie Chesnick
Stephanie Chesnick
Principal
EY
Jacob Clark
Jacob Clark
Analyst Investments/Portfolio Optimization
Pennybacker Capital, LLC
Chris Cooper
Chris Cooper
CEO
Owl Investments
Michael Cox
Michael Cox
Managing Director
Seabury Securities
Drew Cozby
Drew Cozby
CFO
WildFire Energy, LLC
Dan English
Dan English
Executive Director
Tudor, Pickering, Holt
Scott Farrimond
Scott Farrimond
President
Farrimond Castillo
Zach Faulise
Zach Faulise
Sales Strategy & Operations Manager
TripActions
Jordyn Gauntt
Jordyn Gauntt
Investment Associate
Capital Creek Partners
Brad Glover
Brad Glover
CFO
Crystaphase
William Griffin
William Griffin
EVP and Houston President
Susser Bank
Chris Halaska
Chris Halaska
Partner and Head of Portfolio Management
Corient
Curtis Hartman
Curtis Hartman
Managing Partner
Genesis Park
Mark Huffstetler
Mark Huffstetler
Head of Wholesale Credit Risk
Truist Securities
Ashley Ilardo
Ashley Ilardo
Regional Director
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Anca Ion
Anca Ion
CIO
Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company
Charles Jennings
Charles Jennings
Vice President
Main Street Capital Corporation
Rob Karicod
Rob Karicod
Chief Financial Officer
Sixth Street Partners
Jeff Kennedy
Jeff Kennedy
Principal
Deloitte
Kevin Kershisnik
Kevin Kershisnik
Senior Associate
Vision Ridge Partners
Beth Lawrence
Beth Lawrence
Managing Director and Head of Energy Corporate Banking
JPMorgan Chase (retiring as of Feb 1)
Lulu Llano
Lulu Llano
Director, External Public Markets
TRS
Larry Manning
Larry Manning
Senior Managing Director
FTI Consulting
Emilee Masters
Emilee Masters
Vice President
Houlihan Lokey
Will Matthews
Will Matthews
VP Commercial Banking
Truist
Kevin McDonough
Kevin McDonough
Managing Director
VMG Health
Brad Morgan
Brad Morgan
President
Platform Partners LLC
Ryan Moss
Ryan Moss
Executive VP and CFO
Lucid Energy Group
Kyle O'Donnell
Kyle O'Donnell
Vice President of Credit Risk
Citi
Clas Olsson
Clas Olsson
CIO International Growth Equity Team
Invesco
Austin Parker
Austin Parker
Analyst
Aspen Heights
Eric Paul
Eric Paul
Senior Vice President – Credit Risk Management
PNC Bank
Randy Petersen
Randy Petersen
EVP
Cadence Bank
Andrea Petro
Andrea Petro
Consultant
Waterfall Asset Management
Cameron Reed
Cameron Reed
VP- Loan Syndications
BOK Financial
Jim Sandoval
Jim Sandoval
Vice President and Treasurer
Marathon Oil Corporation
John Sarvadi
John Sarvadi
Executive Managing Director
Texas Capital Bank
Dave Scott
Dave Scott
Managing Director, Energy & Mining Industry Leader
Kroll
Jeff Stadler
Jeff Stadler
Managing Director - Industry Head - Middle Market Oilfield Services
J.P. Morgan Chase
Kenna Stehr
Kenna Stehr
Division Finance Manager
DaVita
Mark Zyla
Mark Zyla
Managing Director
Zyla Valuation Advisors LLC
Jeff Susman
Jeff Susman
Senior Vice President
Fifth Third Bank
Randy Walker
Randy Walker
Houston Region CEO
Bank of Texas

MSF Advisory Council Member

Master of Science in Finance Advisory Council member Mark Huffstetler serves as an advocate for the program and offers his expert guidance in order to strengthen the student experience. He shares his thoughts on the benefits of pursuing an MS Finance degree, as well as how the curriculum prepares students for the workforce.