Full-Time Faculty  (Name links to bio in the college faculty directory)

Hiram Barksdale, Jr., Ph.D Associate Professor  Email: mkthcb@langate.gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7656  Education: Ph.D., University of North Carolina;  M.B.A., University of Georgia;  A.B., Davidson College  Teaches: Marketing Problems Interests: Business-to-Business; Marketing   Management
Danny Bellenger, Ph.D Professor and Research Fellow  Email: dbellenger@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7657  Education: Ph.D., University of Alabama;  M.S., University of Alabama;  B.S., University of Alabama Teaches: Marketing Theory; Marketing Management Interests: Sales Management; Retail Patronage  Behavior
Kenneth Bernhardt, Ph.D. Regents' Professor and Taylor E. Little, Jr. Professor of Marketing; Administrator of Marketing RoundTable  Email: kbernhardt@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7688  Education: Ph.D., University of Michigan;  M.B.A., Harvard University;  B.S., Washington and Lee University  Teaches: Strategic Marketing Manegement and  Consumer Behavior Interests: Buyer Behavior; Public Policy
James Boles, Ph.D Research Director, Professional Selling and Sales Leadership Program, and Professor  Email: jboles@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7659  Education: Ph.D., Louisiana State University;   M.B.A., University of West Florida;  B.A., University of West Florida Teaches: Marketing Manegement; Personal Selling Interests: Major Account Management; Work/Home  Conflict; Creativity
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Jan Costello Visiting Instructor  Email: jrcostello@gsu.edu  Phone: 414-413-7650; 770-815-0105  Education: M.A., Georgia State University;   B.A., The University of Texas   Teaches: BCOM 3950: Fundamentals of Business Communication Interests: Business Communication; Journalism; Public Relations
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Carolyn Curasi, Ph.D Associate Professor; Associate Director, Center for Mature Consumer Studies  Email: ccurasi@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7660  Education: Ph.D., University of South Florida;   M.B.A., Florida Institute of Technology;  B.S., Florida State University Teaches: Marketing Research, Mature Consumer  Studies Interests: Materialism; Marketing and Older  Consumers; Symbolic Meaning in Possessions;  Person-Object Relations; Interpretive Research
Kofie Dadzie, Ph.D Associate Professor  Email: kdadzie@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7661  Education: Ph.D., Ohio State University;  M.B.A., Ohio State University;  B.S., University of Ghana Teaches: Physical Distribution; Marketing  Managment Interests: Logistics; International Marketing Personal Web Page:  http://www.gsu.edu/~mktkqd
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Naveen Donthu, Ph.D Interim Chair; Katherine S. Bernhardt Research Professor  Email: ndonthu@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7662  Education: Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin;  M.S., University of Texas at Austin;  B.S., Gujurat University, India Teaches: Product Management; Marketing Models;  International Marketing Interests: Marketing Research; Consumer  Research; E-Marketing and Consumer Behavior;  Advertising; Cross-cultural Issues Personal Web Page:  http://www.gsu.edu/~mktnnd
Pam Scholder Ellen, Ph.D Associate Professor  Email: pellen@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7663  Education: Ph.D., University of South Carolina;   B.A., Auburn University Teaches: Marketing Research; Buyer Behavior Interests: Corporate Social Responsibility;  Environmental ("green") marketing; advertising cue  effects; other public policy issues such as teen  abuse/misuse of OTC products.
Sevgin Eroglu, Ph.D Associate Professor  Email: seroglu@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7664  Education: Ph.D., Michigan State University;   M.B.A., Michigan State University;  B.S., Middle East Technical University  Teaches: Retailing; International Marketing Interests: Retailing; International Marketing
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Carolyn Hawley Visiting Instructor  Email: caseyhawley@bellsouth.net  Phone: 770-432-9238  Education: M.A., University of West Georgia;  B.S.Ed., University of Georgia Teaches: MBA 8015: Strategic Communication; BCOM 3950: Fundamentals of Business Communication Interests: Presentation Skills; Business Writing; Sales and Marketing Communications; Professional Development/Development Plans; Customer Service
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Wesley Johnston, Ph.D CBIM RoundTable Professor; Director of the Center for Business and Industrial Marketing; Editor, Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing  Email: wesleyj@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7851  Education: Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh;  M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh;  M.A., Ball State University;  B.A., University of Pittsburgh Teaches: Business-to-Business; Marketing,  Strategic Marketing Management; Organizational  Buying Behavior; Sales MAnagement; Basic  Marketing Interests: Business-to-Business Organizational  Buying Behavior; Buyer-Seller Relationships;  Salesforce Management Personal Web Page:  http://www.gsu.edu/~mktwjj
V. Kumar, Ph.D., Richard and Susan Lenny Distinguished Chair; Professor of Marketing; Director of the Center for Excellence in Brand and Customer Management; Doctoral Program Coordinator  Email: vk@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7590  Education: Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin;  Master's in Industrial Management, Indian Institute of  Technology;  Bachelor's in Engineering, Indian Institute of  Technology Teaches: Customer Relationship marketing Interests: New Products Management, Marketing  Models, Database Marketing, Customer Relationship  Management, Marketing Intelligence, Marketing  Strategy Personal Web Page:  http://drvkumar.com
Beverly Langford, Ph.D. Instructor  Email: blangford@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7667  Education: Ph.D., Georgia State University;  M.A., Memphis State University;  B.A., University of Mississippi Teaches: Business Communication Interests: Communication Strategies; Executive  Communication Issues; Leadership Development
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Christopher Lemley, M.B.A Director, Professional Selling and Sales Leadership Program, and Instructor  Email: clemley@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7668  Education: M.B.A., Georgia State University;  B.A., Furman University Teaches: Personal Selling; Marketing Management;  Basic Markering Interests: Markering management in volatile  environments
Ritu Lohtia, Ph.D Associate Professor  Email: rlohtia@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7669  Education: Ph.D., University of Maryland;  M.M.S., Birla Institute of Technology and Science,  Pilani, India Teaches: Basic Marketing; Business-to-Business  Marketing Interests: Buyer-Seller Relationships; Effectiveness  of Business-to-Business Marketing Strategies;  Japanese Channels of Distribution
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George Moschis, Ph.D Alfred Bernhardt Research Professor; Director of the Center for Mature Consumer Studies  Email: gmoschis@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7670  Education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin;  M.B.A., Georgia State University;  B.S., University of Tennessee Teaches:Marketing to Older Adults; Consumer  Behavior; Marketing Research; Research  Methodology Interests: Marketing to mature consumers; Consumer Behavior
David Nasser, Ph.D Clinical Assistant Professor  Email: nasser@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7672  Education: Ph.D., University of Minnesota;  M.A., University of Connecticut;  B.A., University of Connecticut  Teaches: Advertising; Buyer Behavior; Business-to  Business Marketing; Marketing Problems Interests: Communication Strategy; Brand Development; Marketing Research
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Bruce Pilling, Ph.D Associate Chair; Associate Professor; M.S. Program Coordinator  Email: bpilling@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7673  Education: Ph.D., Arizona State University;  M.B.A., Brigham Young University;  B.A., Brigham Young University  Teaches: Sales Management; Strategic Management Interests: Long-term Manufacurer Supplier  Relationships; Salesperson Performance
Edward Rigdon, Ph.D Professor  Email: erigdon@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7674  Education: Ph.D., University of Alabama;  M.B.A., University of Chicago;  B.A., University of Alabama  Teaches: Structural Equation Modeling: Applied Regression Interests: Structural Equation Modeling; Interactive Marketing; Leadership in Professional Services Firms Personal Web Page:  http://www.gsu.edu/~mkteer
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Denish Shah, Ph.D. Assistant Professor and Assistant Director, Center for Excellence in Brand and Customer Management  Email: shah@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7694  Education: Ph.D., University of Connecticut;  M.B.A., ENPC-IISIM, India;  B.A., Mumbai University, India  Teaches: Marketing Interests: Linking Marketing to Firm Performance, Customer Loyalty, Customer Lifetime Value, Marketing Strategy
Malika Blakely Smith, Visiting Instructor  Email: mblakely1@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7692  Education: MBA, Georgia State University;  MS, Georgia State University;  BS, Florida A&M University Teaches: Business Communication, Consumer Behavior Interests: Buyer Behavior, Business Communication, Product Management
Corliss Thornton, Ph.D Associate Professor  Email: cthornton@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7677  Education: Ph.D., Florida State University;  B.B.A., Howard University Teaches: Advertising; Marketing Communications Interests: Advertising; Sales Promotion; Ethnic  Marketing; Consumer Behavior
Bronis Verhage, Ph.D Professor  Email: bverhage@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7678  Education: Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin;  M.B.A., Texas Tech University;  B.A., University of Oregon Teaches: Marketing Management; Basic Marketing;  International Marketing Interests: Cross-cultural issues; Strategic Marketing  Management
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Cathy Walgren, Ph.D Associate Professor  Email: mktccw@langate.gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7679  Education: Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin;  M.B.A., University of Texas at Austin;  M.A., University of Texas at Austin;  B.F.A., Middle Tennessee State University Teaches: Advertising; Advertising Campaigns Interests: Advertising of Professional Services;  Non-program Elements in the Television Environment
Carol White, Ph.D Instructor  Email: cswhite@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7681  Education: Ph.D., Georgia State University;  M.B.E., Georgia State University;  B.S., Florida State University Teaches: Managerial Communcation Interests: Gender Differences in Communication;  Persuasive Speaking; Nonverbal Communication;  Presentation
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Linda Willis, M.Co. Instructor  Email: smarttalker@gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7682  Education: M.Co., Georgia State University;  A.B., The University of Michigan Teaches: Business Communication Interests: Public Speaking; Small Group  Communication; Group Culture and Norms; Business  Behavior
Maryann Wysor, M.B.A Instructor  Email: bcpmtw@gsusgi2.gsu.edu  Phone: 404-413-7683  Education: M.B.A., Georgia State University;  B.A., Montclair State University Teaches: Managerial Communication; GMAT Verbal  Preparation; Analytical Writing Assessment classes Interests: Co-Director of the Women's Mentor  Program in the Robinson College of Business;  Intercultural Communication
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