The LMU Finance Targeted Advisory Council (FTAC) provides guidance, advice and feedback to the LMU Department of Finance. The council meets to discuss business and employment trends, assess program objectives and advise the department on how to improve the finance curriculum to better serve the needs of our students.
Ralph Birchmeier '91
Former Partner
Brandes Investment Partners
Joseph Christian '16
Financial Planner
Capstone Partners
Jon Ekoniak '89
Managing Partner
Bordeaux Wealth Advisors
Rob Knowles, MBA '96
SVP - Institutional Sales
Copeland Capital Management
Robert Lu '03
COO, Managing Partner
TouchUpDirect
Kevin McConahey, MBA '05
Finance Director
Toyota Financial Services
Seamus McMorrow '19
Associate
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Elliott Neumayer '02, MBA '05
Product Specialist
Western Asset Management
Kevin Novak '04
Principal, Senior Consultant
NEPC, LLC
Jessica Purnell '18
Manager
Edwards Lifesciences
Tony Santana '89
Managing Director
Berkeley Research Group
Brett Sifling ’17
Investment Advisor
Gerber Kawasaki
Jonathan Varenchik '01
Executive Director
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Cliff Wang '07, MBA '11
VP, FP&A & Operations - Peacock Kids
NBCUniversal Media, LLC
Michael Wilhite '05
Financial Advisor
Morgan Stanley