Board of Advisors
The Business and Transactional Law Center benefits from the experience, insight, and expertise of its Board of Advisors. The Board consists of successful business and transactional law experts and nationally-known business leaders. Board members help shape the direction of the Center and regularly share their expertise with students in Center programs.
Michael H. Miller
Executive VP & General Counsel
AmerUs Annuity Group
Topeka, Kansas
Washburn Law 1991
D. Duke Dupre
Chairman of the Board
Asier Technology Corp.
Plano, Texas
Washburn Law 1973
David A. Fenley
Managing Partner
Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin, LLP
Kansas City, Missouri
Washburn Law 1979
William Pitsenberger
Senior Vice-President
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Topeka, Kansas
Washburn Law 1977
Delano E. Lewis
Board of Directors
Colgate-Palmolive Co. and Eastman Kodak Co.
Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa
Mesilla, New Mexico
Washburn Law 1963
Winton Hinkle
Partner
Hinkle Elkouri Law Firm, L.L.C.
Wichita, Kansas
Washburn Law 1968
Teri L. Wilford Wood
Associate General Counsel
IBM Corporation
Bronxville, New York
Washburn Law 1978
William D. Bunten
President (retired)
Intrust Bank
Wichita, Kansas
Washburn Law 1956
Wharton School of Finance 1958
Bernard Bianchino
President & CEO
Jaguar Telecom, L.L.C.
Overland Park, Kansas
Washburn Law 1974
Frank Caro, Jr.
Partner
Polsinelli Shalton Welte Suelthaus, P.C.
Overland Park, Kansas
Washburn Law 1983
Frank Joseph Ross
Shareholder/Director
Polsinelli Shalton Welte Suelthaus, P.C.
Kansas City, Missouri
Washburn Law 1978
Sue Jean White
General Counsel
Shell Chemical Corporation
Houston, Texas
Washburn Law 1980
Norman Pozez
Chairman & Owner
Uniwest Construction, Inc.
Washington, D.C.
Washburn Law 1980
James Haines
President & CEO
Westar Energy
Topeka, Kansas
James C. Slattery
Partner
Wiley, Rein & Fielding
Washington, D.C.
Washburn Law 1975
