Structure of the
Dean's Executive Advisory Board
CSUSB College of Business & Public Administration

Purpose:

The primary purpose of the Dean’s Executive Advisory Board is to provide guidance to CSUSB’s Dean of the College of Business and Public Administration (CBPA), along with the CSUSB Provost and President, as applicable, on the Strategic Plan and overall Development Plan of the CBPA.  In addition, the Board is to facilitate the link of CBPA to the community by advising on areas in which CBPA may be of service to the area, as well as enhancing internship and job placement opportunities for students. 

Term of Membership: 

• 3 year terms, beginning with the first meeting in September after acceptance

•  Length of Board membership can be extended by a vote of the Board for one additional term  

 Structure:

At least three persons are appointed to the Membership Committee at the last meeting of each academic year for the following year.  The Membership Committee recommends new members to the Board at the last meeting of each academic year.  Those executives are then contacted by the Dean for their willingness to serve. 

• Maximum Board membership:  50 members

• Ex-Officio members: President Al Karnig, Vice-President for Academic Affairs and Provost Lou Fernandez, and Dean Karen Dill Bowerman

Funding: 

Members of the Board, or their organization, are encouraged to join the Business Alliance.  $800 is set aside from the Business Alliance for annual expenses of the Advisory Board. 

Meetings:

A minimum of three meetings per year shall be called, normally on the second Thursday of September, January, and May.