Faculty, Staff, and Ph.D. Students

Christian Acuna

Adjunct Faculty

Alana Adams

Director for Undergraduate Programs and Dean's Designee

Undergraduate Programs Office, Storrs

Leanne Adams

Instructor in-Residence

Accounting

Steven Adler

Adjunct Faculty

OPIM

Dean Alderucci

Dean Alderucci

Adjunct Faculty

Marketing

Alexander Amati

Assistant Professor in-Residence

Amnah Ameen

PH.D. Student

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Blaine Aponte

Department Manager

Finance

Jose Aponte

Academic Advisor

Undergraduate Programs Office

Stephan Ariyan

Adjunct Faculty

Business Law

Connie Atkins

Administrative Assistant

Office of Diversity Initiatives

Rachel Ayers

Program Assistant

Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Hang Bai

Associate Professor

Finance

Miao Bai

Assistant Professor

Operations and Information Management

Heidi Bailey

Instructor-in-Residence

Marketing

Kathleen Bailey

Assistant Professor in-Residence

Finance

David Baker

Adjunct Faculty

Finance

Jessica Baker

Program Manager, Executive MBA

Graduate Business Programs

Vishal Baloria

Associate Professor

Accounting

Weining Bao

Weining Bao

Assistant Professor

Marketing

Kristen Barbaris

Graduate Career Coach

Graduate Business Programs

George Barrios '89

Co-CEO and Founder

Isos Capital Management

Devin Basdekian

Office of Communications

Skylar Beckerman

Assistant Director of Development

Development Office

Gerlinde Berger-Walliser

Associate Professor

Business Law

David Bergman

Associate Professor

Operations and Information Management

Laurissa Berk

Director- Global and Experiential Education, STEM Business Programs

Graduate Business Programs

Sudip Bhattacharjee

Professor, School of Business, UConn

Senior Research Fellow, US Census Bureau

Maryam Jafari Bidgoli (Nathan Oldham/UConn School of Business)

Maryam Bidgoli

Visiting Assistant Professor

Finance Department

Robin Bienemann

Entrepreneur in-Residence

Family Business Program

Stan Biggs

Accounting

Robert Bird

Professor of Business Law | Eversource Energy Chair in Business Ethics
Research Fellow, School of Law | Member, Institute for Systems Genomics
Past President, Academy of Legal Studies in Business

Business Law

Alexa Biron

Interim Director of Communications

Office of Communications

Miriam Blake, Financial Analyst, Connecticut Small Business Development Center

Miriam Blake

Financial Manager

CT Small Business Development Center

Sarah Blechinger

Visiting Instructor

Ana Clara Blesso

Director

Graduate Career and Professional Development Office

Andrew Blum

Adjunct Faculty

Marketing

Essam Boraey

Ph.D. Student

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Rachel Borden

Business Operations Manager

Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Kevin Bouley '80

Kevin Bouley '80

President &
CEO

Nerac, Inc

Bridget Bozzi

Adjunct Faculty

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Michael Bozzi

Director, Student Services, MBA Programs

Graduate Business Programs

Wayne Bragg

Adjunct Faculty
Family Business Program Facilitator (past)

Accounting

Ralph Braithwaite

Adjunct Faculty

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Zachary Brayman

Adjunct Faculty

OPIM

Danielle Brick

Assistant Professor

Marketing

Stephen Brown

Assistant Professor

Accounting

Jia Cai

Academic Advisor

Undergraduate Programs Office

Mika Caldera

Senior Graphic Designer

Office of Marketing &
Communications

Craig Calvert

Assistant Professor in-Residence

Operations and Information Management

Tricia Cannizzaro

Employer Relations Coordinator / Student Programming

Undergraduate Career Development Office, School of Business

Suzanne Cansler

Instructor in-Residence

Accounting

Shari Cantor '81

Mayor

Town of West Hartford

Qing Cao

Associate Professor

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Marketing professor Mary Caravella (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

Mary Caravella

Associate Professor in-Residence

Marketing

Carlos Cardonha

Assistant Professor

Operations and Information Management

Jon Carlisle, Business Advisor, Connecticut Small Business Development Center

John Carlisle

Business Advisor

CT Small Business Development Center

Fred Carstensen

Professor, Finance
Director, CCEA

Finance

Resul Cesur

Associate Professor of Healthcare Economics

Finance

Rachel Chambers

Assistant Professor

Business Law

Laila Chaoui

Student Experience Specialist &
Academic Advisor

Undergraduate Programs Office

Stephen Chapron

Adjunct Faculty

OPIM

Robert Chauvin Former President Tyco SimplexGrinnell & Current Tyco Consultant

Robert Chauvin '78

Former President

Tyco SimplexGrinnell

Huiyan Chen

Ph.D. Candidate

Jiajia Chen

Associate Director of International Recruitment

Graduate Business Programs

Wei Chen

Assistant Professor

Accounting

Wei Chen

Associate Professor

OPIM

Jennifer Chiarella

Adjunct Faculty

Business Law

Alycia Chrosniak

Assistant Director of Brand &
Venture Development

Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

John Clapp

Emeritus Professor

Jeffrey Cohen

Professor

Finance

Britt-Marie Cole-Johnson

Adjunct Faculty

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Ryan Coles

Assistant Professor
Chief Scientist, Daigle Labs

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Jillian Comolli

Associate Director

Office of External &
Alumni Engagement

EJ Conlin

Adjunct Faculty

Marketing

Joseph Connolly

Adjunct Faculty

Marketing

Jean Cooley

Adjunct Faculty

Accounting

Thomas Corrigan

Adjunct Faculty

Finance

Pamela Costa

Department Manager

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Michelle Cote

Lead Instructor

CT Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Robin Coulter

Department Head
Professor
VOYA Financial Fellow

Marketing

Frederick Cover

Adjunct Faculty

Finance

Jose Cruz

Associate Dean for Graduate Programs

Operations and Information Management

Ziyue Cui

Ph.D. Student

Management and Entrepreneurship

David Cunningham

Adjunct Faculty

Stamford PMBA

Nell D'Auria

Adjunct Faculty

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Ruby Dann

Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Office of Marketing &
Communications

Robert Day

Professor

Operations and Information Management

Mark DeAngelis

Adjunct Faculty

Business Law

Joann DeBlasis President, Accident & Health Navigators Re

Joann DeBlasis '76, '83 MBA

President, Accident &
Health (retired)

Navigators Re

Jeff Decary

Ph.D. Candidate

OPIM

Alexander del Campo

Executive Director of Technical Operations

Information Technology

Mary Kay Della Camera, Pre-Venture Team Lead, Connecticut Small Business Development Center

Mary Kay Della Camera

Business Advisor

CT Small Business Development Center

Barbara DeMaio

Adjunct Faculty

Accounting

Yao Deng

Assistant Professor

Finance

Michael Deotte

Executive Director, Alumni Relations

Office of External &
Alumni Engagement

Adrienne DePaul

Ph.D. Candidate

Accounting

Sajon Dhar

Ph.D. Student

Accounting

Moustapha Diaby

Associate Professor

Operations and Information Management

Michael Dineen

Adjunct Faculty

Finance

Richard Dino

Associate Professor Emeritus
Director, Innovation Quest Program

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Vincent Dipalermo

Adjunct Faculty

Peter Diplock

Adjunct Faculty

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Cuong Do

Adjunct Faculty

Finance

Tuan Doan

Ph.D. Student

Accounting

William Docimo

Assistant Professor

Accounting

Cheryl Dondero

Recruitment and Admissions Coordinator

Graduate Business Programs

Jiachao Duan

Ph.D. Student

Finance

Amy Dunbar

Associate Professor Emeritus

Accounting

Cianna Duringer

Ph.D. Candidate

Finance

Erika Durning

Manager, Online Programs in Accounting

Graduate Business Programs

Nathaniel Easton

Ph.D. Candidate

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Kari Ebert '10, '11 MSA

Senior Manager, Financial Accounting Advisory

Ernst &
Young, LLP

Jessica Edwards

Adjunct Faculty

Accounting

Jennifer Eigo

Instructor in-Residence

Operations and Information Management

Assaf Eisdorfer (UConn School of Business)

Assaf Eisdorfer

Professor, Dean's Ackerman Scholar

Finance

Rich Eldh '81

Founder, Emeritus
Sirius Decision, Inc.

Managing Director
Smart Connected Ventures

Tammy Eldredge, Business Advisor, Connecticut Small Business Development Center

Tammy Eldredge

Business Advisor

CT Small Business Development Center

John Elliott

Dean, School of Business, and Auran J. Fox Chair in Business

Office of the Dean

Joe Ercolano, State Director, Connecticut Small Business Development Center

Joseph Ercolano

State Director

CT Small Business Development Center

Bill Eyre

Executive Director of Marketing &
Communications

Office of Communications

Li Fang

Assistant Professor-in-Residence

Accounting

Brian Farnen

Adjunct Faculty

Business Law

Michael Farrell

Adjunct Faculty

Carlos Fernandez Varela

Instructor in-Residence

Accounting

Melissa Ferrigno

Associate Manager of Marketing &
Communications

Office of Marketing &
Communications

Stephen Fitzgerald

Instructor in-Residence

Operations and Information Management

Katie Florian

Adjunct Faculty

Accounting

Timothy Folta

Professor
Thomas John and Bette Wolff Family Chair in Strategic Entrepreneurship

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Christopher Forte

Senior Developer

Information Technology

Mary Jane Fortin '86

Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer

Thrivent Financial

Karla Fox

Emeritus Faculty

Business Law

Barbara Frandeen

Program Specialist

Office of External &
Alumni Engagement

Matthew Fried

Adjunct Faculty

Finance

Paul Gagnon

Graduate Career Coach

Graduate Career and Professional Development Office

Helen Gallagher

Adjunct Faculty

Business Law

Meng Gao

Assistant Professor

Finance

Kevin Gardiner

Adjunct Faculty
Director, Innovation Quest Program

Management &
Entrepreneurship

Valeria Bisceglia, Integrated Learning and Business Advisor, Connecticut Small Business Development Center

Valeria Garrido-Bisceglia

Business Advisor

CT Small Business Development Center