Faculty in the College of Business

To contact College of Business faculty or staff, or to schedule an appointment, please call our main line at (214) 333-5244.

Faculty
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Dr. Cicely S. Jefferson
Dean, College of Business
B.A. Public Affairs and Administration, University of Oklahoma; J.D., Texas Tech University School of Law; M.B.A., Texas Tech University; Ph.D. Leadership, Dallas Baptist University
(214) 333-5219
cicelyj@dbu.edu

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Rick Martinez
Interim Associate Dean; Professor of Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship Department Chair
B.S., Arizona State University; M.B.A., Baylor University; Ph.D., Texas A&M University
(214) 333-5672
richardma@dbu.edu

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Kyle Allison
Assistant Professor of Marketing
B.A., University of North Texas; M.B.A., Amberton University; M.S., Southern New
Hampshire University; D.B.A, California Intercontinental University
(214) 333-5180
kylea@dbu.edu

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David Arnott
Professor of Management
B.A., Greenville College; M.B.A., Texas A&M University at Commerce; Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington
(214) 333-5203
davea@dbu.edu

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Danxia (Christina) Chen
Professor of Statistics and Chinese
B.A., Guangxi Teachers College; M.Ed., Dallas Baptist University; Ph.D., Ph.D. (2), University of North Texas
(214) 333-6952
danxia@dbu.edu

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Prasad Chetti
Associate Professor of Information Technology; Program Director, MSITM, MSCYB
B.Tech., JNTU Hyderabad; M.Tech., JNTU Hyderabad; M.Tech., IIT Guwahati; Ph.D., University of Nebraska at Omaha
(214) 333-5135
prasadc@dbu.edu

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Sharon Gorikapudi
Assistant Professor of Information Technology; Program Director, MSAIS
B.Tech., Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University; M.B.A., Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies; M.S., University of Texas at Dallas
(214) 333-7252
sharong@dbu.edu

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Jaime Grandstaff
Professor of Accounting; Program Director, MSACCT; Accounting Department Chair
B.S., Drake University; M.B.A., Drake University; D.B.A., Creighton University; CPA
(214) 333-5197
jaimeg@dbu.edu

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Joanne Hix
Professor of Management
B.A., M.B.A., Dallas Baptist University, Ph.D., University of North Texas
(214) 333-5793
joanne@dbu.edu

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H. Rick Jordan
Assistant Professor of Management; Management Department Chair
B.A., Morehouse College, M.B.A., Dallas Baptist University; M.A., Dallas Baptist University; Ph.D., Dallas Baptist University, In Progress
(214) 333-5643
rjordan@dbu.edu

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Ross W. O'Brien
Professor of Management; Program Director, MBA, MSM, MAM, MSOCPM, MSSCM
B.A., Baylor University; M.B.A., Dallas Baptist University; Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington
(214) 333-5399
rosso@dbu.edu

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Jinsop (Joseph) Park
Professor of Finance; Interim Program Director, MSFIN
B.B.A., Seoul National University; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
(214) 333-5296
jinsop@dbu.edu

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Grace Paterson
Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.B.A., Baylor University; M.Acc., Baylor University; CPA
(214) 333-5149
elizabethp@dbu.edu

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Camila Ramos
Assistant Professor of Information Technology
B.S., Texas Christian University; M.S., Dallas Baptist University
(214) 333-6926
macuna@dbu.edu

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Bob Reader
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
B.S., Wichita State University; J.D./M.B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; LL.M., Texas A&M University
(214) 333-5794
bobre@dbu.edu

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Sandra Reid
Professor of Marketing
B.B.A., Texas Christian University; M.B.A., University of Dallas; Ph.D., University of North Texas
(214) 333-6860
sandra@dbu.edu

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Sergiy Saydometov
Professor of Finance; Finance Department Chair
B.B.S., Dallas Baptist University; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington
(214) 333-5626
sergiy@dbu.edu

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Rebecca Trotter
Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.B.A., Texas Christian University; M.Acc., Texas Christian University; D.B.A., University of Dallas; CPA
(214) 333-5854
rebeccat@dbu.edu

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Sandra Crawford Williamson
Assistant Professor of Marketing; Marketing Department Chair
B.A., Louisiana State University; M.B.A., University of Phoenix; Ph.D., University of Phoenix, In Progress
(214) 333-5624
sandraw@dbu.edu

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Jonathan Wilson
Professor of Management
M.B.A., University of Cape Town; M.Phil, Cranfield University; Ph.D., University of Surrey
(214) 333-7199
jonathanw@dbu.edu

Advisors

Undergraduate Advisors

Erin Smith
College of Business Advisor - Undergraduate
erins@dbu.edu

Joyce Wallace
College of Business Advisor - Professional Studies
joycew@dbu.edu

Graduate Advisors

Kissandra Joubert
College of Business Graduate Advisor - MBA, MAM, MSACCT, MSFIN, MSM, MSOCPM, MSSCM, STEM MBA
kissandra@dbu.edu

Ollie Gilstrap
College of Business Graduate Advisor - MBA, MAM, MSACCT, MSFIN, MSM, MSOCPM, MSSCM, STEM MBA
ollie@dbu.edu

Mahima Baburaj
College of Business Graduate Advisor - MSITM, MSCYB, MSAIS
mbaburaj@dbu.edu

Administrative Staff

John Canavan
Assistant to the Dean
jcanavan3413@dbu.edu

Caroline Ellis
Project Manager
caroline@dbu.edu

Trinity Edmiston
Staff Assistant
tedmiston@dbu.edu

To contact College of Business faculty or staff, or to schedule an appointment, please call our main line at (214) 333-5244.