The Advisory Board consists of distinguished practitioners in the private equity markets who advise 
the Center director in the development of curriculum in the private equity area and in other activities 
sponsored by the Center. The current members of the Advisory Board are:

Thomas O. Hicks
Chairman & CEO
Hicks Holdings LLC

John R. Muse
Chairman & Co-Founder
HM Capital Partners LLC

Jack D. Furst
Senior Advisor & Co-Founder
HM Capital Partners LLC

Peter S. Brodsky
Partner
HM Capital Partners LLC

Joe Colonnetta

Partner
HM Capital Partners LLC

Jason Downie

Partner
HM Capital Partners LLC

Edward Herring

Partner
HM Capital Partners LLC

Eric Lindberg

Partner
HM Capital Partners LLC

Andrew Rosen

Partner
HM Capital Partners LLC

Charles W. Tate
Chairman
Capital Royalty, L.L.C.

John C. Bass
Managing Director, Global Mergers and Acquisitions
JP Morgan

John R. Boettiger

Partner

Deloitte & Touche, LLP

Robert K. Conklin

Partner

Bernstein, Conklin & Balcombe

Philip A. Davidson
Managing Director
Rice, Sangalis, Toole & Wilson

Bill Gurley

Partner

Benchmark Capital

C. Rankin Hobbs

Chief Investment Officer

Chambers Interests

F. W. "Colt" Luedde

Partner

The GulfStar Group Inc.

Brent D. Williams

Managing Director

The Halifax Group