Faculty and Staff Directory

Connections That Make a Difference

At Nova Southeastern University’s College of Business, we believe in fostering an environment where theory meets practice, where innovation thrives, and where students are empowered to become global citizens equipped to tackle the challenges of the ever-evolving business landscape.

Our esteemed faculty members are dedicated to shaping the next generation of business leaders and innovators. They bring a wealth of expertise from various industries, ensuring that our curriculum remains relevant, cutting-edge, and aligned with the demands of today’s competitive marketplace. From finance to marketing, entrepreneurship to management, our faculty are not only passionate about their respective fields, but also deeply committed to the success and growth of our students.

Whether through mentorship, research collaborations, or experiential learning opportunities, our faculty are dedicated to nurturing the talents and ambitions of each student who walks through our doors.

Faculty Directory

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Rebecca Abraham, D.B.A.

Professor - Finance

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JoAnn Ackerman, M.Acc.

Lecturer/Director-Accounting

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icon(954) 262-5017

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Pallavi Awasthi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor - Public Administration

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Cheryl Babcock, C.F.E., M.B.A.

Lecturer - Entrepreneurship

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icon(954) 262-5071

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Hyungkee Baek, Ph.D.

Professor - Finance

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Tais Barreto, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

icontbarreto@nova.edu

icon(954) 262-5077

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James Barry, D.B.A.

Professor

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Selima Ben Mrad, Ph.D.

Professor

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icon(954) 262-5093

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Daniel Benjamin, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Decision Sciences

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icon(954) 262-5012

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Jose Brache, Ph.D.

Asst Prof - Entrepshp/Director

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Fabienne Cadet-Laborde, Ph.D.

Chair - Marketing/ Associate Professor - Marketing

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Jason Cavich, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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David Cho, Ph.D.

Associate Professor - Finance

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icon(954) 262-5194

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Julia Davidyan, D.B.A.

Associate Professor

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icon(954) 262-5056

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Kimberly Deranek, Ph.D.

Chair/Professor - Decision Sciences

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icon(954) 262-5151

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Vikram Desai, Ph.D.

Professor

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icon(954) 262-5184

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Renu Desai, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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icon(954) 262-5028

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Maryann Evans, P.M.P., M.B.A.

Instructor - Decision Sciences

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Antonio Figueiredo, Ph.D.

Associate Professor - Finance

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Peter Finley, Ph.D.

Professor - Management/Sport Management

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icon(954) 262-8115

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Jeff Fountain, Ph.D.

Professor/Director - Academic Affairs - Entrepreneurship & Sports Management

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John Gironda, Ph.D.

Associate Professor - Finance

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icon(954) 262-5055

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Baiyun Gong, Ph.D.

Professor - Management

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icon(954) 262-8118

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Arvind Gudi, Ph.D.

Professor - Decision Sciences

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icon(954) 262-5078

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William Hawks, Ed.D.

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Assistant Professor

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Kershen Huang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor - Finance

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icon(954) 262-5113

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Linda Kidwell, Ph.D.

Chair - Accounting & Taxation/Professor - Accounting

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icon(954) 262-5065

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Joung Kim, Ph.D.

Associate Professor - Accounting

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Steven Kramer, Ph.D.

Professor - Decision Sciences

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Emre Kuvvet, Ph.D.

Professor - Finance

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Eleanor Lawrence, Psy.D.

Professor

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icon(954) 262-5079

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Yuewu Li, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

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Jiao Li, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor-Accounting

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Barri Litt, Ph.D.

Professor - Accounting

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Michele Migliuolo, Ph.D.

Instructor - Entrprns

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Bahaudin Mujtaba, D.B.A.

Professor - Management

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icon(954) 262-5045

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Florence Neymotin, Ph.D.

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Professor - Finance

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Timothy Page, Ph.D.

Professor - Management/Director - Complex Health Systems

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Darshana Palkar, Ph.D.

Professor - Finance

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Rochelle Parrino, Ph.D., FACHE, CHFP

Instructor - Management

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Andrew Rosman, Ph.D.

Dean/Professor

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Ricardo Russi

Director - Property Management Program/Assistant Professor - Property Management

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Francois Sainfort, Ph.D., FACHE

Professor - Healthcare Admin/Dir - Complex Health Systems Program/Chair - Mgmt/Dir - Center for Exec Health Programs

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icon(954) 262-5074

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Edith Schmidt, Ph.D.

Professor - Decision Sciences

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Katelynn Sell, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

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Belay Seyoum, Ph.D.

Professor

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Rita Shea-Van Fossen, Ph.D.

Professor - Management

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Randi Sims, Ph.D.

Professor

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Raymond Skelton, J.D., LL.M.

Instructor - Accounting

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Kuang-Ting Tai, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Decision Sciences & Public Administration

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