Experience

Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Executive Director, Indiana Business Research Center

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Faculty lead for the Kelley School of Business economics and business research center. Manage over $1.7 million in annual grants supported by over 18 data management and research staff. Publish StatsAmerica, the Indiana Business Review, and economic forecasts for business and industry. Consult for corporations, organizations, and government entities seeking strategies that drive economic prosperity. Collaborate with regional partners like the Indy Chamber to build Enterprise Corps, an… Show more Faculty lead for the Kelley School of Business economics and business research center. Manage over $1.7 million in annual grants supported by over 18 data management and research staff. Publish StatsAmerica, the Indiana Business Review, and economic forecasts for business and industry. Consult for corporations, organizations, and government entities seeking strategies that drive economic prosperity. Collaborate with regional partners like the Indy Chamber to build Enterprise Corps, an accelerator for small businesses in Indianapolis.

• Associate Clinical Professor of Business Economics

  • Aug 1996 - Present

  Assistant Professor of Business Economics (1996-2002), Associate Clinical Professor of Business Economics (2002-present). 16 peer or editor reviewed publications and 24 teaching awards. Taught courses in health care system strategy, analytics, international business, managerial economics, and macroeconomics. Supervised MBA consulting teams assisting small businesses in Africa, Latin America, and the Pacific islands. Visiting appointments at the University of the South Pacific (Suva, Fiji), East… Show more Assistant Professor of Business Economics (1996-2002), Associate Clinical Professor of Business Economics (2002-present). 16 peer or editor reviewed publications and 24 teaching awards. Taught courses in health care system strategy, analytics, international business, managerial economics, and macroeconomics. Supervised MBA consulting teams assisting small businesses in Africa, Latin America, and the Pacific islands. Visiting appointments at the University of the South Pacific (Suva, Fiji), East West Center (Honolulu, Hawaii), International Graduate Business School (Zagreb, Croatia), and Sung Kyun Kwan University Graduate School of Business (Seoul, Korea).

• Associate Dean of Academic Programs

  • Jul 2016 - Dec 2022

  Dean for Kelley School programs on its Indianapolis campus. Led a $30 million program portfolio the included the Evening MBA (ranked #11 by U.S. News & World Report in 2022), Physician MBA, MS in Tax, and undergraduate programs. Spearheaded curriculum and marketing changes that grew enrollment and transformed a $1.9 million deficit in 2016 into a $2.4 million surplus in 2021.

• Faculty Chair, Kelley Direct Online MBA & MS programs

  • Jul 2012 - Jun 2016

  Faculty lead of the Kelley School's online graduate program portfolio known as Kelley Direct: over 1000 graduate students enrolled in an MBA and 6 MS programs that generated over $20 million in net tuition revenue per year. Earned a #1 U.S. ranking in U.S. News & World Report, OnlineMBA.com, and TopMBA.com. Increased annual application activity by 82%, average GMAT among matriculating students by 18 points (from 620 to 638), and annual net tuition revenue by $6 million. Managed a program office… Show more Faculty lead of the Kelley School's online graduate program portfolio known as Kelley Direct: over 1000 graduate students enrolled in an MBA and 6 MS programs that generated over $20 million in net tuition revenue per year. Earned a #1 U.S. ranking in U.S. News & World Report, OnlineMBA.com, and TopMBA.com. Increased annual application activity by 82%, average GMAT among matriculating students by 18 points (from 620 to 638), and annual net tuition revenue by $6 million. Managed a program office staff of 20.

• Faculty Chair, Full-time MBA Program

  • Jul 2009 - Jun 2012

  Faculty lead of the Kelley School's residential MBA program on the Bloomington campus. Increased the program's Bloomberg Businessweek national ranking from #19 to #15. In 2012, the program earned a Bloomberg Businessweek global #1 ranking in student satisfaction, teaching quality, and career services. Launched a new professional development curriculum which increased internship placements from 66% to 100% in one year. Managed a program and career services office staff of 30.

• Faculty Chair, Evening MBA Program

  • Jul 2006 - Jun 2009

  Faculty lead of the Kelley School's part-time MBA program on the Indianapolis campus. Increased the program's U.S. News and World Report national ranking from #26 to #10. Opened a new off-campus cohort in Carmel (north side of Indianapolis). Increased enrollment from 270 to 410 without lowering admission requirements. Increased the program's recommend rate among recent graduates from 66% to 87%.



Vanderbilt University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Professor of Economics

  • Aug 1995 - Jul 1996

  Published scholarly research on topics of international business and economic development with special focus on countries in Latin America and the Pacific islands. Taught microeconomics, macroeconomics, and banking to undergraduate students. Published scholarly research on topics of international business and economic development with special focus on countries in Latin America and the Pacific islands. Taught microeconomics, macroeconomics, and banking to undergraduate students.