Executives

Robert Wall

Executive Advisor

Partner with Akerman, LLP

Alex Wilson

Executive Advisor

Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Cyclops
Co-Founder, The Giving Block
former Head of Crypto, Shift4 Payments
Wake Forest College Board of Visitors

Partners

Dylan Cohen

Ambassador

Economics and Political Science ('22)
Wake Forest University alumnus

Danny Sysler

Ambassador

Finance ('22)
Wake Forest University alumnus
former student affiliate and researcher, Center for the Study of Capitalism

Scholars

Steve Anderson

President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Chain Drug Stores

Current member, Wake Forest University School of Business Board of Visitors

Robert “Bob” Boles

Retired Technology Executive

former CEO, Hostway
former COO, Pegasus Solutions

Benton Bragg

Principal and Chief Executive Officer, Bragg Financial Advisors

Wake Forest University alumnus (B.A., 1990; MBA, 1997)
Board of Advisors, Wake Forest Center for the Study of Capitalism (2025–present)

Tom Brinkley

Retired Executive Director, Student Professional Development Center, Elon University

Aaron Cheiffetz

Executive Strategist and Field CIO, CDW

Advises financial-services institutions on AI, hybrid cloud and digital transformation
Wake Forest University School of Business, MBA

Pete Daks

Retired Telecommunications Executive

Former President, Verizon-Florida/GTE
Former member, Wake Forest School of Business Advisory Board (1992–1998)