People

Faculty

Faculty at the College of Business are academics, practitioners, and researchers representing over 15 countries and 37 languages. They bring this rich diversity of experience and knowledge into the classroom, serving as a bridge between theory and practice. Professors are deeply committed to student success, often serving as mentors and resources for the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students.

Associate Teaching Professor

Marketing

scotta72@uri.edu

Professor of Marketing

Marketing

401.874.4172
ChristyAshley@uri.edu

Associate Professor, Associate Director URI Honors Program

Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design

401.874.4176
aspelund@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Marketing

401.874.4190
satlas@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Strategy

dhvani.badwaik@uri.edu

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs, Area Coordinator of Accounting Programs, Vangermeersch Professor of Accounting

Accounting

401.874.4321
beckman@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Supply Chain Management

401.874.4315
beliveau@uri.edu

Professor and MS Accounting Director

Accounting

401.874.4363
blanthorne@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Supply Chain Management

tess_booth@uri.edu

Assistant Teaching Professor

Marketing

alexandra_cain@uri.edu

Professor and MS Healthcare Management Director

Supply Chain Management

401.874.4406
yuwen@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Management

401.874.4333
ychen01@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design

401.874.2276
iciewrobel@uri.edu

Professor and Area Coordinator

Management

401.874.4211
ecooper@uri.edu

Teaching Professor

Business Foundations

401.874.4992
BrookeElise@uri.edu

Professor

Finance

401.874.4323
ghdash@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Management

401.874.4354
edjurdjevic@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Management

401.874.4326
sanjivdugal@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Finance

401.874.4350
jdunn@uri.edu

Professor of Supply Chain Management, Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Coordinator

Supply Chain Management

401.874.4244
mebrahimpour@uri.edu

Lecturer

College of Business

alan.eland@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Management

401.874.4390
serayergene@uri.edu

Interim Director of the Schmidt Labor Research Center and Graduate Programs in Labor Relations & Human Resources, Associate Teaching Professor

Management

401.874.4785
mfboyd@uri.edu

Assistant Teaching Professor

Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Assistant Professor

Management

401.874.4157
flowers@uri.edu

Scholarly Executive-in-Residence, Corporate Finance/Equity Analysis

2024 D.B.A. Graduate

Clinical Associate Professor

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

401.874.4861
forsterholt@uri.edu

Teaching Professor and International Business Program Coordinator

Global Business

401.874.4366
donnagg@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Business Foundations

401.874.9348
joshua_gilmore@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design

401.874.9294
sgoswami@uri.edu

Professor of Finance

Finance

401.874.4318
shingo_goto@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design

401.874.9366
elaine_grullon@uri.edu

Professor

Supply Chain Management and Operations

401.874.7882
dhales@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design

401.874.2882
susanhannel@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Business Analytics & Intelligence

401.874.9229
ongun@uri.edu

Executive Director of Inclusive Excellence, Professor

Accounting

401.874.4332
sofborder@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Marketing

401.874.2269
hossainm@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Finance

401.874.4335
michael_ice@uri.edu

Executive in Residence

Finance

deborah_imondi@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Accounting

401.874.7470
kjelinek@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Accounting

401.874.4362
tanya_jones@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Accounting

401.874.4199
dkale@uri.edu

Associate Professor, Department Chair, Area Coordinator

Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design

401.874.2881
jhkang@uri.edu

Teaching Professor

Finance

401.874.9084
gkayakachoian@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Supply Chain Management

401.874.9803
mkouhizadeh@uri.edu

Professor and Area Coordinator: Director of Ph.D. Programs and Research

Marketing

401.874.2664
lauren33@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Management

401.874.4360
jegoolee@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Finance

401.874.4819
choonsiklee@uri.edu

Assistant Teaching Professor

Management

mlehne@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Marketing

401.874.4324
hleonard@uri.edu

Professor

Finance

401.874.4895
blin@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Accounting

401.874.4217
qiliu@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Finance

steve.liu@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Accounting

401.874.5409
gmarquez@uri.edu

Distinguished University Professor of Business Administration

Marketing

401.874.4308
emazze@uri.edu

Assistant Teaching Professor

Accounting

401.874.9086
ammcdonough@uri.edu

Visiting Assistant Professor

BAI, Business Analytics & AI and Managment

bryan.natividad@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Accounting

401.874.5747
roberta_newell@uri.edu

Professor

Supply Chain Management

401.874.5750
koray@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Management

kimberly_page@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Finance

914-656-6506
charles_reilly@uri.edu

Dean and Alfred J. Verrecchia-Hasbro Inc. Leadership Chair

Management

401-874-4142
rogers@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Accounting

401.874.4951
amsacco@uri.edu

Professor Supply Chain Management, Associate Dean, Director of Professional MS in Supply Chain and Applied Analytics Program

Supply Chain Management

401.874.4372
schniederjans@uri.edu

Professor

Marketing

401.874.4344
dsheinin@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Business Analytics

401.874.5543
shin@uri.edu

Assistant Teaching Professor

Management

401.874.4693
christine.stevens@uri.edu

Associate Professor and D.B.A. Executive Director

Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design

401.874.5481
jessica-strubel@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Business Foundations

401.874.5581
eugen@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Accounting

401.874.2387
trikianis@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Finance

401.874.7415
gtsafack@uri.edu

Professor

Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design

401.874.4525
lwelters@uri.edu

Teaching Professor

Business Analytics & Intelligence

401.874.4324
wusuri@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Marketing

401.874.4193
JerryXia@uri.edu

Associate Professor, Area Coordinator

Finance

401.874.5489
xiaowei@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Supply Chain Management, BAI

401.874.4247
mgyalcin@uri.edu

Assistant Teaching Professor

Business Analytics & Intelligence

401.874.4354
ebyalcin@uri.edu

Assistant Professor, Fintech

Business Instruction

401.874.4351
hzyuksel@uri.edu

Alfred J. Verrecchia Endowed Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics, Professor

zhuzhang@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence