A search committee has been named to identify finalists for the position of dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Stephen Lawrence, associate dean for academic programs, is currently serving as interim dean. Lawrence replaced Steven Manaster, who decided not to seek reappointment when his contract as dean expired last June.
The search committee is chaired by William Kaempfer, vice provost and associate vice chancellor for budget and planning. Review of nominations and applications will begin Nov. 1 and continue until the position is filled. The committee's goal is to hire a new dean for the school effective July 1.
Members of the search committee from the Leeds School are: Meg Campbell, associate professor; Patty Graff, program assistant; Manuel Laguna, professor; Victor Laurion, president, Leeds Business Student Government; Brock Middleton, president, Leeds MBA Association; Elaine Mosakowski, professor; Anne Sandoe-Thorp, director, MBA marketing and admissions; Lori Seward, senior instructor; Naomi Soderstrom, associate professor; and Jaime Zender, associate professor.
External representatives are Michael S. Leeds, vice president, sales and marketing, Executive Fliteways Inc., New York, and Jerry McMorris, vice chairman and managing general partner, Colorado Rockies Baseball Club.
Garnett Tatum, director of the Office of Equal Opportunity, will serve as an ex-officio member. Bernadette Langbein, assistant to the provost, is staff liaison to the committee.
For information on the search process contact Kaempfer at (303) 492-6923 or William.Kaempfer@Colorado.Edu.
