The CSR Advisory Committee provides volunteer leadership for
program development, donor cultivation, industry partnerships,
and activities that support the mission of the department.
Committee members are selected based on their ability and willingness
to provide leadership, contribute financially, and provide
necessary linkages with alumni, friends, and industry partners
who are able to engage in leadership and financial support
to the department.
Members
| Janet Alberts |
Neiman-Marcus Group Inc. |
Northbrook, Illinois |
| Lora Adams |
CFS Development |
Purdue University |
| Sharon A. Burns |
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Upper Arlington, Ohio |
| Sugato Chakravarty |
Consumer Sciences and Retailing |
Purdue University |
| Tami Heim |
Thomas Nelson Publishers Inc. |
Nashville, Tennessee |
| Allen P. Kline |
Kohl's Department Store |
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin |
| Kathleen M. Longo |
Accredited Investors Inc. |
Edina, Minnesota |
| Marty Schager |
Aerotek |
Oak Brook, IL |
Responsibilities
- Advise and counsel the head and faculty as appropriate
about strategic and industry issues pertinent to the department.
- Serve on task forces or sub-committees as requested to
address strategic activities in the department.
- Set an example in private giving by making an annual leadership
gift at the Purdue President's Council level (minimum of
$1,000 annually).
- Provide feedback on marketing and communication materials
as requested.
- Assist in the identification, recruitment, and participation
of other volunteers.
- Attend annual committee meetings and, when possible, other
events sponsored by the department.
- Participate in classroom, internship, and mentoring activities
with students, when available and appropriate.
- Assist department with the identification of individual,
corporate, and/or foundation donor prospects.
- Act as an advocate
for the department's programs and serve as a leader for
the department's strategic objectives.
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