The Ivy Sales Advisory Board provides advice and counsel to the Ivy Sales Forum consistent with the aims of Ivy, including guidance on academic strategies, student mentoring, apportionment of resources, identifying potential new members, and other activities aiming to strengthen a world-class sales program.

Kari Cooling

Kari Cooling

Ivy Sales Advisory Board Chair

Senior VP and Managing Director, Brokerage Services – Iowa/Shareholder

Holmes Murphy

Jayson Anderson

Jayson Anderson

Associate Vice President,

Sales Enablement

Athene

Kyle Marks

Kyle Marks

Vice President of Regional Sales and Sales Development

HNI Corporation

David Tagliatela

David Tagliatela

Vice President of Sales

Kent Pet Group, Inc.

Jeremy Staun

Jeremy Staun

Vice President, Sales and Distribution

Nationwide

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TBA

TBA

Pella Corporation

Carlie Crouch

Carlie Crouch

Director of Talent Management

Trinity Logistics

Ryan Talley

Ryan Talley

Vice President, Client Growth

Velera

Brett Newendorp

Brett Newendorp

Sales and Parts Training Programs Manager

Vermeer Corporation

Mike Etzel

Mike Etzel

Vice President – Commercial Excellence Global Go-

To-Market Leader

Cargill

CJ Osborn

CJ Osborn

Director of Business Services

and Project Manager

CIRAS
Iowa State University

John Anderson

John Anderson

Central Industrial Division Manager

Consolidated Electrical Distributors (CED)

Garret Alt

Alex Bodermann

Sales Executive

Cottingham & Butler

Cheri Gustafson

Cheri Gustafson

Replacement Rental Sales Executive, Insurance Replacement Division

Enterprise Mobility

Lindsay Bohon

Lindsay Bohon

Vice President, Corporate Sales Operations

GreatAmerica Financial Services

Alex Olson

Alex Olson

Executive Vice President, Strategy and Business Development

Kingland

Matt Nitchie

Matt Nitchie

North American Sales Manager

Mechdyne Corporation

Candy Bidler

Candy Bidler

Vice President,

Principal Financial Network

Principal Financial Group

Garret Alt

Garret Alt

General Manager

TMC Transportation and Logistics

Ivy Sales Forum

The Ivy Sales Forum strives to advance the growth and effectiveness of professional sales and provides the Professional Sales Certificate students with relevant experiential learning opportunities.

Connect with us

Department of Marketing

Ivy College of Business
2341 Gerdin Business Building
2167 Union Drive
Ames, Iowa 50011

Raj Agnihotri

Morrill Professor of Marketing, Mary Warner Fellow, Assistant Dean for Industry Engagement, and Director of the Ivy Sales Forum
318 Gerdin Business Building
Ivy College of Business
raj2@iastate.edu

Molly Helmers

Industry Engagement Specialist
2350 Gerdin Business Building
Ivy College of Business
515-294-1713
mollysh@iastate.edu