The Pentagon has added eight individuals to a board created more than 10 years ago to advise senior leadership on how business practices can be applied to the Department of Defense.

523a2574b56bf-pentagon13The Defense Business Board (DBB) had already consisted of 15 individuals and is headed up by Robert Stein, the president of the Regency Group. The DBB’s next meeting is expected to take place Oct. 23 and is currently studying recommendations on science and technology, the Pentagon said Monday.

The DBB was established in 2002. The eight new members are:

– Taylor Glover, president and CEO, Turner Enterprises, Inc.
– Nancy Killefer, former senior partner, McKinsey & Company, Inc.
– Kenneth Klepper, former president and CEO, Medco Health Solutions
– Shelly Lazarus, chairman emeritus, Ogilvy & Mather
– Emil Michael, senior vice president of business, Uber Technologies, Inc.
– Thomas Nides, managing director and vice chairman, Morgan Stanley
– Nicholas Pinchuk, chairman and CEO, Snap-on Inc.
– Daniel Werfel, director of public sector practice, The Boston Consulting Group

In addition to Stein, the ones who had already been on the DBB are:

– Denis Bovin, chairman and managing partner, Palimere Group, LLC
– Howard Cox, Jr., advisory partner, Greylock Partners
– Roxanne Decyk, former executive vice president, Royal Dutch Shell plc
– David Langstaff, former president and CEO, TASC, Inc.
– Lon Levin, president, SkySeven Ventures
– Philip Odeen, former chairman, AES Corporation
– William Phillips, principal in charge, Federal Advisory Services, KPMG
– Mark Ronald, former president and CEO, BAE Systems, Inc.
– Richard Spencer, managing director, Fall Creek Management, LLC
– Cynthia Trudell, executive vice president of human resources and chief HR officer, PepsiCo
– Kevin Walker, COO, Iberdrola USA
– Joe Wright, executive director, Seamobile/MTN Satellite Communications
– Dov Zakheim, senior fellow, CNA Corporation
– Jack Zoeller, president and CEO, Cordia Bancorp