Details EducationPhD, Business Administration: Marketing, 2017, Kent State UniversityMBA, Marketing, 2013, Kent State UniversityBS, Retail Management, 2011, Purdue University TeachingMKT 380 Creative AdvertisingMKT 351 Consumer BehaviorMKT 510/610 Digital and Social Media Marketing Professional experienceDoctoral Student Track Chair, Society for Marketing Advances Conference, 2024 - PresentEditorial Review Board, International Journal of Advertising, 2022 - Present Research and professional interestsStorytelling and narrative transportation in advertisingTransparency and effectiveness of artificial intelligence in advertisingDigital marketing strategy and consumer behaviorOutcomes of impulse purchasing behavior Awards and honorsBest in Track Paper, Marketing Research and Innovation Track, Winter AMA Conference, 2025Innovations in Marketing Communications Research Award, Winter AMA Conference, 2025Outstanding Empirical Paper Award, College of Business, Missouri State University, 2023Outstanding Faculty Award, College of Business, Missouri State University, 2023 Additional resources Google Scholar profile