Agribusiness Advisory Council (AAC)
Since 2012, the Dyson Agribusiness Advisory Council (AAC) has represented stakeholders and partners in the Cornell University land grant mission and serves to provide support, advice, and counsel to the faculty, students, and staff of the Dyson School. Our focus is on issues central to teaching, research, and extension missions as they relate to the agricultural and food sectors.
Main initiatives
Industry partnership
Build a lasting connection by increasing student exposure to the industry and raising the industry’s awareness of Dyson.
Insights
Provide insights that help leaders make strategic decisions related to agribusiness.
Engagement
Assist in the achievement of programmatic goals related to fundraising.
AAC members
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Devry Boughner Vorwerk, M.S. '99
AAC Chair; AAC Representative, Dyson Advisory Council; Founder and Chief Executive Officer, DevryBV Sustainable Strategies -
Josh Gellert '95
AAC Rep; President, Camerican International -
Adam Gore '09
Managing Director -
LouAnne King '85
Owner -
Josh McDonald P '26
Chief Financial Officer -
John Mueller '86
Farm Owner -
James Munroe '90
Chief Executive Officer -
Brian Nicholson '94
President and Chief Executive Officer -
Chris Noble '03, M.S. '09
Chief Financial Officer -
Caroline Orlowski '13
Managing Director, Head of Transactions -
Erin Tones M.S. '07
Director of Change Enablement and Learning Development -
Michael Wolcott '15
Chief Financial Officer -
Christian Yunker '02
Managing Partner