CONSERO INSIGHTS: Advisory Boards

Advisory Board Member: MICHAEL T. LOCKARD (Walmart Global Shared Services), Vice President

Consero is honored to announce that Michael T. Lockard has joined the Forum Advisory Board for the Shared Services & Outsourcing Forum 2012.

Faculty: ANDREW SIMPSON (BP), Head of Americas Business Service Center
Consero is honored to announce that Advisory Board Member, Andrew Simpson, has joined the Forum faculty for Consero's Shared Services Forum 2011.
 
Andrew Simpson joined BP in mid-2009 to head the implementation of the Americas Business Service Center based in Chicago. This includes responsibility for Customer Service, Finance, and Operational Procurement activities for the R&M businesses in the Americas. Prior to joining BP, Mr. Simpson established the Finance Shared Service Center for Nationwide Insurance based in Columbus, Ohio, and also spent 20 years in the InterContinental Hotels Group establishing the central Accounting and Finance organizations.  
 
Mr. Simpson is a native Canadian but has enjoyed working in various roles around the world, including 2 years in Singapore, and many years in Atlanta.  Mr. Simpson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Western Ontario.

Faculty: KELVIN MCLAURIN (McDonald’s Corporation), Vice President, Finance Strategy Alignment
Consero is honored to announce that Advisory Board Member, Kelvin McLaurin, has joined the faculty for Consero's Shared Services Forum 2011.
 
Kelvin McLaurin is the Vice President of Global Shared Services for McDonald’s Corporation. In this role, Mr. McLaurin is responsible for improving McDonald’s results by providing best-in-class services and solutions that support the business effectively and efficiently in the areas of cost, time, quality, and compliance.
 
The scope of Mr. McLaurin’s role spans across shared services operations, centers of expertise, and financial systems. It includes over 500 employees and comprises shared services operations centers in North America, the UK, and Asia, as well as global sourcing and travel centers of expertise. Mr. McLaurin also leads the teams responsible for deploying McDonald’s global financial systems platform. 
 

Consero Advisory Board Member: FERNANDO GARCIA (Navistar Canada, Inc.), General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Consero is honored to announce that Fernando Garcia has joined the Forum Advisory Board for Consero's Corporate Counsel Forum 2011.

Consero Advisory Board Member: MARK J. ITRI (McDermott Will & Emery), Partner
Consero is honored to announce that Mark J. Itri, Partner of McDermott Will & Emery, has joined it's Intellectual Property Advisory Board.
 

Consero Advisory Council Board Member: TOSHIMOTO MITOMO (Sony Corporation of America), SVP, Intellectual Property Department

Consero is honored to announce that Toshimoto Mitomo, Senior Vice President, Intellectual Property Department, has joined it's Intellectual Property Advisory Board.

Consero Advisory Board Member: MICHAEL KOLIS (Chevron Global Downstream), Managing Counsel, Litigation

Consero is honored to announce that Michael Kolis, Managing Counsel, Litigation, for Chevron Global Downstream, has joined Consero's Corporate Counsel Advisory Board.

Consero Advisory Board Member: SETH KUKALOW (State of Colorado), Chief Information Security Officer

Consero is honored to announce that Seth Kukalow, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of the State of Colorado, has joined Consero's Government IT Advisory Board.

Consero Advisory Board Member: DR. DAVID WYLD (Southeastern Louisiana University), Robert Maurin Professor of Management

Consero is honored to announce that Dr. David Wyld, Robert Maurin Professor of Management at Southeastern Louisiana University, has joined Consero's Government IT Advisory Board. David is also a member of the Faculty for Consero's 2011 Government IT Forum.


Consero Advisory Board Member: RICHARD LAWTON THURSTON Ph. D. (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited), VP and GC

Consero is honored to announce that Richard Lawton Thurston Ph. D., Vice President and General Counsel for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC), will be a member of the Forum Faculty at Consero's Corporate Counsel Forum 2011.