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College Leadership

Providing direction, removing roadblocks, and ensuring progress for faculty, staff, and students.

Our Commitment 

The focus of the College of Business Dean’s Office remains constant: We're committed to helping others succeed so that we all succeed. We provide thoughtful leadership to our faculty and staff and support them in evolving with industry trends to deliver the highest quality education for future business leaders. 

In a time when higher education is in a state of massive disruption, having strong leadership matters. Our executive leadership team ensures the fulfillment of our mission and the continued advancement of our College of Business. 

Our Vision

We are Bobcats! Agile professionals who are disciplined risk takers, life-long learners, and curious global citizens. We are Ohio University's College of Business - the educational choice of tomorrow's leaders.

Our Mission

We inspire innovators who strategically create value. We motivate leaders who serve with grit and determination. We nurture self-aware citizens who better the world of business.

Our Values

  • We serve students first, so they serve.
  • We teach principled leadership.
  • We embrace diversity of thought and community.
  • We offer individualized paths to success.
  • We foster relationships that last.
  • We deliver on our promises.

College Executive Leadership 

James "Mick" Andzulis
Ohio Expert
College of Business
Faculty
James "Mick" Andzulis
Chair, Marketing; O'Bleness Associate Professor of Marketing
Gaurav Bansal
College of Business
Faculty
Gaurav Bansal
Chair, Analytics & Information Systems; O Bleness Professor of Analytics & Information Systems
Paul Benedict
College of Business
Faculty
Paul Benedict
Associate Professor of Instruction in Management; Executive Director, Center for Entrepreneurship
Jessica Creamer
College of Business
Staff
Jessica Creamer
Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
Travis Davidson
Ohio Expert
College of Business
Faculty
Travis Davidson
Chair, Finance; Leona Hughes Associate Professor of Finance
Gabe Giordano
Ohio Expert
College of Business
Faculty
Gabriel Giordano
Associate Dean, Graduate & Professional Programs; O'Bleness Professor of Analytics & Information Systems; Director, Research
Katie Hartman
College of Business
Faculty
Katie Hartman
Interim Dean, College of Business
Jacob Hiler
Ohio Expert
College of Business
Faculty
Jacob Hiler
Fox Associate Professor of Marketing; Executive Director, Center for Consumer Research & Analytics (CRA)
Luke McElfresh
College of Business
Faculty
Luke McElfresh
Professor of Instruction in Finance; Director, Applied Finance Center
John Naughton
College of Business
Staff
John Naughton
Assistant Dean, Business Academic Advising & Career Services
Jill Nice
College of Business
Staff
Jill Nice
Assistant Dean; Graduate & Professional Programs
Andrew Pueschel
Ohio Expert
College of Business
Faculty
Andrew Pueschel
Associate Professor of Marketing; Executive Director, Center for International Business, Education & Development (CIBED)
Adam Rapp
Ohio Expert
College of Business
Faculty
Adam Rapp
The Ralph & Luci Schey Professor of Sales; Executive Director, Schey Sales Centre
Lamar Reams
College of Business
Faculty
Lamar Reams
Chair, Sports Administration; Robert H. Freeman Professor of Sports Administration
Dell Robinson
College of Business
Faculty
Dell Robinson
Assistant Professor of Instruction in Sports Administration; Director, Center for Sports Administration
Ana L. Rosado Feger
College of Business
Faculty
Ana L. Rosado Feger
Department Chair, Management and O'Bleness Associate Professor of Operations Management
David Stott
College of Business
Faculty
David Stott
Director, School of Accountancy; O’Bleness Associate Professor of Accountancy
Jim Strode
Ohio Expert
College of Business
Faculty
Jim Strode
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programs and Assessment; O’Bleness Professor of Sports Administration
Jen Traxler
College of Business
Faculty
Jennifer Traxler
Executive in Residence in Management; Director, Robert D. Walter Center for Strategic Leadership