Graduate Faculty

Agha Iqbal Ali, Professor of Operations & Information Management, B.Sc., University of Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1970; M.A., M.S., Ball State, 1976; M.S., Southern Methodist, 1978; Ph.D., 1980.

Christopher Agoglia, Richard H. Simpson Endowed Professor, B.S., Florida Atlantic, 1989; Ph.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1999.

Abdallah (Albert) G. Assaf, Assistant Professor of Tourism/Transport Economics, B.S., American University of Science and Technology, 2002; M.S., University of Western Sydney, Australia, 2003; Ph.D., 2007.

Melissa Baker, Professor of Hospitality & Tourism Management, B.A., Cornell, 2002; M.S., Virginia Tech, 2010; Ph.D., Virginia Tech, 2013.

Rudolph Bedeley, Assistant Professor of Operations & Information Management, B.Sc., Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Tech (KNUST), 2007; M.C.E., Delaware, 2010; M.S., 2013; Ph.D., North Carolina, 2017.

Bradley Bennett, Assistant Professor of Accounting, B.B.A., Millsaps College, 2001; M.Acc., 2001; Ph.D., Alabama, 2012.

Jeremiah W. Bentley, Assistant Professor of Accounting, B.S., Brigham Young, 2010. M.A., 2010. M.S., Cornell, 2015. Ph.D., 2016.

Thomas Brashear-Alejandro, Associate Professor of Marketing, B.A., Kentucky, 1989; B.A., Centre College, 1992; M.B.A., Eastern Kentucky, 1992; M.S., Georgia State, 1996; Ph.D., 1998.

William D. Brown, Associate Professor of Accounting and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, B.B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1997; Ph.D., 2002.

Michele Burch, Senior Lecturer of Operations & Information Management, B.S.M.E., Notre Dame, 1992; M.B.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1996; Ph.D., 2008.

Fousseni Chabi-Yo, Associate Professor of Finance, B.Sc., Universite Nationale du Benin, 1995; B.Sc., Universite Cheick Anta Diop, 1997, M.Sc., 1998; M.Sc., Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de I’Analyse Economique, 1998; Ph.D., Montreal, 2005.

Marta B. Calás, Professor of Management, B.B.A., Puerto Rico, 1966; M.B.A., California at Berkeley, 1970; Ph.D. Massachusetts, 1987.

Kathleen Debevec Witz Associate Professor of Marketing, B.S., Dayton, 1979; M.B.A., Cincinnati, 1980; Ph.D., 1982.

Elizabeth B. Delia, Assistant Professor of Sport Management, B.S., SUNY New Paltz, 2006; MBA, 2007; Ph.D., Florida State, 2015.

Linda K. Enghagen, Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management and Associate Dean and Director for Professional Programs, B.A., Wisconsin at Eau Claire; 1975; J.D., Suffolk University Law School, 1981.

Robert Feingold, Lecturer of Finance, B.S., Georgetown University, 1990; M.B.A., J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, 1995.

Elizabeth Follmer, Assistant Professor of Management, B.A. St. John's, 1995. Ph.D, Iowa, 2016.

Graham Gal, Associate Professor of Accounting, B.A., Michigan, 1975; Ph.D., Michigan State, 1985.

Ahmed Ghoniem, Associate Professor of Operations & Information Management, M.S., Ecole des Mines de Nantes, France, 2002; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 2003; Ph.D., 2007.

Traci Hess, Berthiaume Professor of Information Systems, Operations & Information Management, B.S., Virginia, 1988; M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1997; Ph.D., 1999.

Weizhao Simon Huang, Assistant Professor of Finance, B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2003 M.A., 2004; Ph.D., Yale University, 2015.

Easwar S. Iyer,  Professor of Marketing, B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 1971; M.B.A., Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, India, 1973; Ph.D., Pittsburgh, 1984.

Nora Junaid,, Lecturer of Operations & Information Management, B.S., Lebanese American University, 2008; MBA, 2010; Ph.D., Bentley, 2017.

Yoon Ju Kang, Assistant Professor of Accounting, B.B.A., Ewha Womans University, South Korea, 2003; M.Acc., Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006; Ph.D., 2012.

Nikunj Kapadia, Professor of Finance, B.E., Maharaja Sayajirao, India, 1984; M.B.A., Indian Institute of Management, 1986; M.Phil., Stern School of Business, 1993; Ph.D., 1995.

Matthew Katz, Assistant Professor of Sport Management, B.A., Muhlenerg College, 2009; M.S., Louisiana State, 2011; Ph.D., Texas at Austin, 2014.

Hossein B. Kazemi, Michael and Cheryl Phillip Professor of Finance, B.A., National Iranian Oil Company College of Accounting and Finance, 1977; M.S., Eastern Michigan, 1979; Ph.D., Michigan, 1985; C.F.A., 1996.

Nelson J. Lacey, Interim Department Chair and Professor of Finance, B.S., Pennsylvania State, 1978; M.B.A., Arizona State, 1980; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State, 1985.

Anthony Lachowetz, Senior Lecturer, Sport Management, B.S., Springfield College, 1980. M.S., 1996. Ph.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2001.

Bing Liang, Professor of Finance, B.Sc., Ocean University of Qingdao, China, 1982; M.S., Chinese Academy of Science, 1988; M.S., Iowa, 1990; Ph.D., 1995.

Matthew P. Linn, Assistant Professor of Finance, B.S., London School of Economics and Political Science, England, 2004; Ph.D. Michigan, 2009; Ph.D, 2015.

Ying Liu, Assistant Professor of Operations & Information Management, B.E., School of Telecommunications, Beijing; Ph.D., Arizona State, 2018.

Neil Longley, Professor of Sport Management, B.A., Regina, 1981. M.B.A., Manitoba, 1983. M.A., Regina, 1988. Ph.D., Washingston State, 1994.

Catherine West Lowry, Senior Lecturer of Accounting, B.A. Massachusetts at Amherst, 1996. M.B.A., 2001.

Jintao (Emily) Ma, Associate Professor of Hospitality & Tourism Management, B.A., Zhejiang, 2005; M.S., HK Polytechnic, 2006; Ph.D., Oklahoma State, 2010; Grad. Cert. Higher Ed., Griffith, 2013.

Mzamo P. Mangaliso, Associate Professor of Management, B.Sc., University of Fort Hare, South Africa, 1974; M.B.A., Cornell, 1984; Ph.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1988.

Charles C. Manz, Nirenberg Professor of Business Leadership, Management, B.A., Michigan State, 1974; M.B.A., 1975; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State, 1981.

Lisa Pike Masteralexis, Senior Associate Dean, Sport Management, B.S., Massachusetts, 1987; J.D., Suffolk Law School, 1990.

Steve McKelvey, Associate Professor of Sport Management and Associate Department Chair for External Relations, B.A., Amherst, 1981. M.S., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1986. J.D., Seton Hall School of Law, 1992.

E. Nicole Melton, Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Director of Sport Management, B.B.A., Texas A&M, 2005; M.S., 2009; Ph.D., 2012.

Elizabeth G. Miller, Marketing PhD Coordinator and Associate Professor of Marketing, B.A., Cornell, 1998; M.A., Pennsylvania, 2001; Ph.D., 2003.

George R. Milne, Associate Dean of Research, Carney Family Endowed Professor of Marketing and Director of Doctoral Programs, B.S., Utah, 1982; M.A., 1984; Ph.D., North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1990.

W. Timothy Mitchell, Associate Chair of Accounting, B.S.B.A., Auburn, 1987. Ph.D., Kentucky, 2008.

Thomas Moliterno, Professor of Management, B.A., William & Mary, 1989; M.A., Kentucky, 1991; M.B.A., Boston, 1999; Ph.D., California at Irvine, 2005.

Emily Must, Lecturer, Sport Management, B.S., Barry University, 2006. M.S., 2015. Ph.D. (ABD), Norther Colorado, 2017.

Anna B. Nagurney, John F. Smith Memorial Professor of Operations & Information Management, Sc.B., Brown, 1977; A.B., 1977; Sc.M., 1980; Ph.D., 1983.

Robert A. Nakosteen, Professor and Chair of the Department of Operations & Information Management, B.A., Colorado, 1970; M.A., Michigan, 1971; Ph.D., Tennessee, 1978.

Sanjay K. Nawalkha, Professor of Finace, B.Sc., University of Bombay, India, 1984; M.B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1987; Ph.D., 1990.

Francisco Villarroel Ordenes, Assistant Professor of Marketing, B.C.E., Chile, 2007. M.S. Manchester, England, 2012,. Ph.D., Maastrich, 2017.

M. David Piercey, John Kennedy Endowed Professor, Chair of the Department of Accounting, B.S., Brigham Young, 1999; M.Acc., 1999; Ph.D., Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006.

Renée M. E. Pratt, Assistant Professor of Operations & Information Management, B.A., Florida, 1998; M.S., Case Western Reserve, 2002; Ph.D., Florida State, 2009.

Alan G. Robinson, Professor of Operations & Information Management, B.A., M.A., Cambridge, 1980; M.S.E., Johns Hopkins, 1983; Ph.D., 1986.

Anurag Sharma, Associate Professor of Management, B.S., Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India, 1983; M.B.A., Virginia, 1988; Ph.D., North Carolina, 1993.

Atul Sheel, Associate Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management, B.S., University of Delhi, India; M.S., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1986; Ph.D., 1995.

Mila Getmansky Sherman, Professor of Finance, B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998; Ph.D., 2004.

Bruce Skaggs, Flavin Chair in Entrepreneurial Studies, Professor of Strategic Management and Chair of the Department of Management, B.B.A., Kentucky, 1990; M.B.A., Virginia Polytechnic and State University, 1992; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State, 1999.

Matthew Sherwood, Assistant Professor of Accounting, B.S., Michigan at Dearborn, 2001. Ph.D., Kansas, 2016.

Shirley Shmerling, Senior Lecturer II of Operations & Information Management, B.S., Israel Institute of Technology, 1985; M.S., 1987; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1994.

Linda Smircich, Professor of Management, B.A., New York, 1969; M.B.A., Syracuse, 1975; Ph.D., 1978.

Senay Solak, Associate Professor of Operations and Information Management, B.S., Electrical Engineering, United States Naval Academy, 1997; M.S., Industrial Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2002; Ph.D., 2007.

James Theroux, Assistant Professor of Management and Flavin Family Chair in Entrepreneurship, B.A., Wisconsin, 1970; Ed.D., Massachusetts, 1974; M.B.A., Harvard Business School, 1981.

Tiffany Trzebiatowski, Assistant Professor of Management, B.B.A., Wisconsin at Madison, 2008. M.A. Minnesota, 2011. Ph.D., Wisconsin at Madison, 2016.

Muzzo Uysal, Professor; Department Chair of Hospitality & Tourism Management, B.A., Ankara University Turkey, 1977; M.S., New Haven at Connecticut, 1980; Ph.D., Texas A&M University

Nefertiti A. Walker, Associate Professor of Sport Management, Director of Diversity and Inclusion, B.A., Stetson, 2005. M.B.A., 2006. Ph.D., Florida, 2011.

Ian J. Walsh, Assistant Professor of Management, B.S., Cornell, 1996; M.B.A., Boston University, 2002; M.S., Boston College, 2006; Ph.D., 2009

Elaine (Ying) Wang, Assistant Professor of Accounting, B.A., Renmin University of China, 2006; Ph.D., Nanyang Technological University, China, 2011.

Rodney Warnick, Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management, B.S., Frostburg State, 1975; M.S., Montana, 1976; M.R.P., Pennsylvania State, 1982; Ph.D., 1983.

Bruce Weinberg, Department Chair and Professor of Marketing, B.A., Boston, 1981; M.B.A., 1985; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993.

John D. Wells, Professor of Operations & Information Management, B.B.A., Oklahoma, 1988; M.S., Texas A&M, 1994; Ph.D., Texas A&M, 1999.

Robert H. Wilson, Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management, B.B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1969; J.D., Suffolk University Law School, 1972; M.S.B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1978.

Huan Yang, Assistant Professor of Finance, B.S., University of Science & Technology of China, 2006; M.A., Brown University, 2009; Ph.D., Chemistry, 2011; Ph.D., Finance, University of Georgia, 2017.

Yao Yu, Assistant Professor of Accounting, B.B.A., Xiamen University, China, 2009; Ph.D., Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2015.

Kathleen Zilch, Lecturer of Operations & Information Management, B.S. Providence College, 2004; M.S. Bentley University, 2008; Ph.D., Southern New Hampshire University, 2014.

Yi Zou, Assistant Professor of Operations & Information Management, B.Sc., Shanghai for Science & Technology, 2005; M.E.C., Dalhousie, 2007; Ph.D., Queen's, 2016.

Faculty Emeriti

Wynn Abranovic, Professor Emeritus of Finance and Operations Management (2002).

Richard J. Asebrook, Professor Emeritus of Accounting (2011).

Alexander Barges, Professor Emeritus of Finance and Operations Management (1995).

Ben S. Branch, Professor of Finance (2018)

D. Anthony Butterfield, Professor Emeritus of Management (2018)

A. Elliott Carlisle, Professor Emeritus of Management (1991).

Gordon Chen, Professor Emeritus of Management (1989).

Sidney Claunch, Professor Emeritus (1986).

John T. Conlon, Professor Emeritus of Management (1987).

William D. Diamond, Associate Professor Emeritus of Marketing (2018)

Pieter T. Elgers, Professor Emeritus of Accounting (2013).

Arthur Elkins, Professor Emeritus of Management (1989).

Steven Floyd, Professor Emeritus of Management (2018)

Richard H. Hartzler, Professor Emeritus of General Business and Finance (1981).

Ronald J. Karren, Professor Emeritus of Management.

Thomas Kida, Professor Emeritus of Accounting (2014).

Anthony T. Krzystofik, Professor Emeritus of Accounting (1992).

Bertil Liander, Professor Emeritus of Marketing (1991).

Ronald C. Mannino, Associate Professor Emeritus of Accounting (2010).

Robert D. Marx, Professor Emeritus of Management (1971).

Thomas O’Brien, Dean Emeritus (2006).

Robert Plattner, Professor Emeritus (1990).

Joseph L. Sardinas, Professor Emeritus of Accounting (2015).

Linda Shea, Professor Emeritus of Hospitality and Tourism Management (2018)

Charles D. Schewe, Professor Emeritus of Marketing(2015).

Thomas Schneeweis, Professor Emeritus of Finance (2013)

Richard H. Simpson, Professor Emeritus of Accounting (2009).

James F. Smith, Professor Emeritus of Accounting.

Donald E. Stone, Associate Professor Emeritus of Accounting (1996).

Marc Weinberger, Professor Emeritus of Marketing (2011).

Jack Wolf, Professor Emeritus of Marketing (1988).

Glenn Wong, Professor Emeritus of Sport Management (2015)

William R. Wooldridge, Professor Emeritus of Management (2018)

Parker M. Worthing, Professor Emeritus of Marketing (1998).