9/24/97

ATHENS, Ohio -- Associate Professor of Marketing Daniel Innis has been appointed chair of the marketing department at Ohio University's College of Business, according to college Dean Glenn E. Corlett.

Innis replaces Associate Professor Timothy Hartman, who was chair of the department from 1995 to 1997.

Innis came to the university in 1991 after completing a Ph.D. in marketing at Ohio State University.

He has a master's degree in marketing from Miami University and graduated from Ohio University in 1985 with a bachelor of business administration degree.

After completing his MBA, Innis worked for two years with Warner-Lambert Co., Morris Plains, N. J., as an assistant operations analyst. His research interests include the relationship between customer service and a company's overall performance and logistics strategic planning.