PhD, Business Administration, emphasis in marketing, 2003
MBA, finance concentration, 1997, New Mexico State University
BBA, Real Estate, 1993, New Mexico State University
Teaching
MKT 474/774 International Marketing
MKT 464/764 International Logistics and Global Supply Chain Management
Professional experience
Managing General Partner, Yellowstone Partnership, Albuquerque, NM
Real Estate Manager, The Broker Company, El Paso, TX
Executive Assistant to EVP, Bowlin's, Inc., Las Cruces, NM
Vice President, International Acquisition, Brokers & Contractors, Las Cruces, NM
Vice President/COO, Joseph & Long Construction Co., Gaithersburg, MD
Research and professional interests
Cross-cultural comparisons in consumer behavior
International diffusion models and segmentation
International e-commerce
Internet marketing
International and e-commerce implications for marketing pedagogy
Awards and honors
Dean’s Distinguished Research Fellow, College of Business Administration, Missouri State University, 2008, 2009
ABR & TLC Conferences Best Paper in Track Award, “Instant Messenger Friends? Social Relationship Behavior Differences Between Two Countries,” Spring 2008
ABR & TLC Conferences Best Paper in Track Award, “The Marketing of Body Image: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Gender Effects in the U.S. and China,” Spring 2008
Houghton Mifflin/Pride Ferrell Innovations in Teaching Competition Award, “A 3-Way Integrative Learning Approach to Cross-National Collaboration among students and Practitioners,” Society for Marketing Advances, Fall 2007
Excellence in Teaching Award, Missouri State University, College of Business Administration, Fall 2005