advisory board

Our board is comprised of lawyers and non-lawyers from various business industries and geographic areas, and its mission is to support and strengthen the Stoops Center of Law and Business by providing leadership, expertise, and influence.

Jeff Stoops

CEO and President,
SBA Communications Corporation

Dean Erin O'Connor

Dean and McKenzie Professor
Florida State University College of Law

Michele Adams

Vice President,
Walmart Claim Services

Caryn Beck Dudley

President and CEO,
AACSB

Jeff Kahn

Harry M. Walborsky Professor and Associate Dean for Business Law Programs,
FSU College of Law

Mel Maguire

President and CEO,
REA International

Mel Martinez

Retired, Former Chairman of the Southeast U.S. and Latin America,
JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Bob Rice

Managing Partner
Tangent Capital Partners, LLC

Leron Rogers

Partner,
Fox Rothschild, LLP

Peggy Rolando

Partner,
Shutts & Bowen

Rob Rigsby

Head of Legal-Corporate and Alternatives,
Invesco

John Thrasher

University President Emeritus,
FSU College of Law

Manuel Utset

William & Catherine VanDercreek Professor and Associate Dean for Juris Master Programs,
FSU College of Law

Bruce Lamb

Shareholder,
Gunster Yoakley