Faculty – Greehey School of Business

In the AACSB International-accredited Greehey School of Business, our faculty meet the very highest standards for teaching quality, engagement with students, connectivity with industry and knowledge of their disciplines. Our professors serve on prestigious think-tanks and boards; consult with corporate, non-profit and government leaders; serve as senior leaders of professional associations; publish their research in top journals; deliver keynote addresses and other presentations at leading conferences around the globe; serve as visiting faculty at top international universities; volunteer in the community; and much more.  
 
However, their biggest source of professional pride and fulfillment is the opportunity to play a key role in the development of our students. Our professors’ doors are always open, and they work diligently to know every student in a meaningful way. They understand fully that the Greehey School of Business exists purely to serve our students to the best of our abilities. Our faculty work hard to transform our students’ lives and empower them to build a better world. As a result, they provide our students with a welcoming and challenging environment that combines excellence in business education with a focus on faith, values and service. 
 
We invite you to reach out to our professors who teach in areas of interest to you.

Edward G. Cole

Deirdre Harkins Richards Professor of Free Enterprise

Suzanne N. Cory, Ph.D.

Professor of Accounting

Cody Cox, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Industrial Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior

Violeta Diaz, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Finance

Diane Dowdell

Senior Lecturer of Marketing

John Drabier

Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance

Chris Edelen

Director of the Meadows Center for Entrepreneurial Studies

Klavdia Ballard Evans, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Strategic Management

K. Matthew Gilley, Ph.D.

Greehey Chair in Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility

Susan D. Gordon

Contreras Family Executive in Residence for Risk Management

Jeremy Grace

Director, Master of Business Administration Programs

Denada Ibrushi

Assistant Professor of Finance

Barclay James, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of International Business

Samir Jarjoui

Adjunct Professor of Accounting

Jeffrey E. Johnson, Ph.D.

Professor of International Business

Matthew Jordan

Executive in Residence of International Business

Mathew Joseph, Ph.D.

Emil C.E. Jurica Distinguished Professor of Marketing

Gail Kaciuba, Ph.D.

Emil C. E. Jurica Distinguished Professor of Accounting

Sung-Tae (Daniel) Kim, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Finance and Quantitative Management

Seongbae Lim, Ph.D.

Chair of Department of Finance and Quantitative Management

Zecong Ma, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Thomas Madison, Ph.D., CPA

Associate Dean

Guillermo Martinez, J.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Marketing

Charles F. McAleer III

Adjunct Professor of Marketing

Eileen Wall Mullen, Ph.D.

Professor of Marketing

Sandra Nannini

Adjunct Professor of International Business

Suzanne Oliva, J.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting

Prasad Padmanabhan, Ph.D.

Professor of Finance

Sergio Palacios, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Management

Monica J. Parzinger, Ph.D.

Professor of Information Systems

Mark B. Persellin, Ph.D.

Professor of Accounting

Gregory Pool, Ph.D.

Director of the Executive Education Program in the Greehey School of Business

H. Richard Priesmeyer, Ph.D.

Jurica Professor of Management

Gail Ribalta

Adjunct Professor of Marketing

Christopher Rodriguez

Adjunct Professor of Management

Kent W. Royalty, LL.M.

Chair of Accounting Department

Julian Ronald Sanchez

Adjunct Professor of Quantitative Management

S. Sam Sedki, Ph.D.

Professor of Accounting

Tanuja Singh, D.B.A.

Professor and Dean of the Greehey School of Business

David W. Sommer, Ph.D.

Charles E. Cheever Chair of Risk Management

Hugh Stevens

Director of Harvey Najim Center for Business Innovation and Social Responsibility

Ajaya K. Swain, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Quantitative Management

Stephanie G. Ward, Ph.D.

Chair of the Department of Management

Jialin (Jolene) Zhao, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Quantitative Management

Meet Our Professors

At the Greehey School of Business, we provide the best of the best for our students. Not only are our faculty members exceptional in the classroom, many of them have received awards, published articles in prestigious journals and received funding to further their scholarly research. Learn more about what our students have to say about our excellent faculty.