The individuals serving on the TECO EnergyÌýCenter for Leadership Advisory Board come from various backgrounds and provide valuable insight. Its members offer advice and recommendations on program development, program implementation, evaluation and other matters of significance to the mission and goals of the center.
Advisory Board
Pete Broding
Chief Operating Officer
SPAN Digital
Jonathan Canger, Ph.D.
Managing Partner
Skyway Associates, LLC
Robert Cobb
Senior Vice President ,ÌýCommercial Banking
Bank of Central Florida
Emily Fletty
Founding Partner
Lotus Growth Solutions
Donna Huska, Ph.D.
Director, Talent Management and Diversity
Publix, Corporate Office
Tracy McPhail Reed, Ph.D.
Human Resources Business Partner
Tampa Electric Company
Daren Pippio, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President, Advisory Strategy and Business Development
Raymond James
Erik Ronne
Vice President and Senior Manager
T. Rowe Price
Laura Simon
AVP, Underwriting - Lawyers Professional Liability
Sompo
John Townsend, Ph.D.
Vice President
Ascensus
Ed Valaitis
Managing Partner
Edison Avenue
Faculty/Staff
Frank Ghannadian, Ph.D.
Dean, Sykes College of Business
Director, TECO Energy Center for Leadership
Bella Galperin, Ph.D.
Dana Professor, Management
Senior Associate Director, TECO Energy Center for Leadership
Deirdre Dixon, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Management
Associate Director, TECO Energy Center for Leadership
Stephanie Thomason, Ph.D.
Professor, Management
Associate Director, TECO Energy Center for Leadership
Dominique Walker
Coordinator, Sykes College of Business Operations
