Expert Speakers

Our subject matter experts and faculty members are available for Corporate Programs and Seminars, Conference/Keynote Speakers, and Panel Discussions. Please contact the Center if you are interested in any of our expert speakers listed below.

Marcello Balduccini

Marcello Balduccini, PhD

Assistant Professor, Decision and System Sciences

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning and Related Technologies
  • Decision making and Problem Solving
  • Cybersecurity and Cyber Analytics
  • Workflow Automation
  • Cognitive Manufacturing
  • Natural Language Processing and Natural Language Understanding
Ernest Baskin

Ernest Baskin, PhD

Assistant Professor, Food Marketing

  • Market Research
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Food Marketing
  • Retailing
  • Nudging Your Consumers
  • Millennial and Gen Z Job Preferences
  • Potential Landmines in Analyzing Big Data
  • Consumer Judgment and Decision Making
  • SPSS, VBA for Excel, Qualtrics (Software)
  • Consumer Trends
  • Negotiations and Sales
  • Sustainability and Healthy Eating
  • A/B testing and Experimental Design
  • Go to Market Strategy
  • Promotion Strategy
  • Marketing Strategy
Morgan Bryant

Morgan M. Bryant, PhD

(she/her)

Assistant Professor, Marketing

  • Consumer Market Research
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Management Consulting
Anthony DelCronte

Anthony DelConte, MD

Visiting Professor, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing

  • Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing
  • Global Corporate Strategy
  • Sales
  • Promotions
  • Healthcare Delivery Alternative
Ronald Dufresne

Ronald Dufresne, PhD

Interim Chair and Associate Professor, Management; Director of Leadership, Ethics and Organizational Sustainability Program

  • Servant Leadership
  • Authentic Leadership
  • Ethical Leadership
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Performance Feedback
  • Decision Making
  • Psychological Safety/Team Skills
  • Organizational Learning
  • Emotional Intelligence
Chris Heasley

Chris Heasley, EdD

(he/him)

Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership

  • Human Research
  • Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Creating a Welcoming Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Workplace
George Latella

George Latella, MBA

Visiting Instructor, Food Marketing

  • Marketing Strategy
  • Sales Strategy
  • Understanding the Customer & Consumer Retail
  • Creating Value from a Marketing Perspective
George Lutzow

George Lutzow

Visiting Instructor, Management

  • Strategic Planning
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Executive Leadership Development
  • Human Capital 
  • Management
  • Teams
Elena Lvina

Elena Lvina, PhD

Associate Professor, Management

  • Leading Change
  • Global & Virtual Teams Teams
  • Influence, Negotiation, & Conflict
  • Empowering Individuals & Groups
Ruben Mendoza

Ruben A. Mendoza, PhD

Assistant Professor, Decision and System Sciences

  • Foundations of BI
  • IT/IS
  • Entry-level DB Skills 
  • Decision-making Strategies Content
Virginia Miori

Virginia Miori, PhD

Professor, Decision and System Sciences

  • Business Statistics
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Business Analytics
Diane Phillips

Diane Phillips, PhD

Professor, Marketing

  • Consumer Behavior and Consumer Psychology
  • The Green Consumer
  • The Science of Climate Change
  • Sustainability and Business
Steven Porth

Steven J. Porth, PhD

Professor, Management

  • Leadership
  • Servant Leadership
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Perspective-taking Strategy; Strategic Analysis and Decision-making
  • Coaching & Providing Feedback
  • Managing Conflict; having difficult conversations
  • Establishing and Communicating Vision
  • Leading Organizational Change
  • Better Decision-Making
Michael Solomon

Michael Solomon, PhD

Professor, Marketing

  • Consumer Behavior
  • Retailing and Shopping
  • Fashion Psychology
  • Branding
  • Advertising and Social Media
John Stanton

John L. Stanton, PhD

Professor and Chair of Food Marketing

  • Marketing
  • Statistics
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Social Psychology
Timothy Swift

Tim Swift, PhD

Professor, Management

  • Organizational Change
  • Business Ethics
  • Technology and Innovation Management
Jennifer Tudor

Jennifer C. Tudor, PhD

Assistant Professor, Biology

  • Psychology
  • Physiology
  • Neuroscience