Faculty Committees & Campus Involvement
The Robins School is home to some of the best teacher-scholars in their field – who are also known for their service-minded approach in their roles on campus and in the community. Faculty serve on a variety of committees and councils dedicated to continually increasing the Robins School and University of Richmond’s impact on student lives. Below are a few ways in which faculty contribute.
Robins School Academic Council
- Doug Bosse, Associate Dean for International Business Programs
- Jeff Carlson, Associate Professor of Marketing
- Dean Croushore, Professor of Economics
- Art Durnev, Professor of Finance
- John Earl, Associate Professor of Finance
- Violet Ho, Professor of Management
- Amy McCracken, Associate Dean for Graduate and Executive Programs
- Mickey Quiñones, Dean
- Michel Robe, Professor of Finance
- Shital Thekdi, Director of Accreditation
- Steve Thompson, Professor of Analytics & Operations
- Joyce van der Laan Smith, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Business Programs
- Val Vendrzyk, Associate Professor of Accounting
University of Richmond Faculty Senators
- Adam Marquardt, Associate Professor of Marketing
- Jeff Carlson, Associate Professor of Marketing
- Erik Craft, Associate Professor of Economics
Financial Aid
- Chad Curtis, Associate Professor of Economics
Full Professors Committee
- Tom Arnold, Professor of Finance
- Nancy Bagranoff, Professor of Accounting
- Doug Bosse, Professor of Management
- Tom Cosse, Associate Dean for International Business Programs
- Dean Croushore, Professor of Economics
- Amit Eynan, Professor of Analytics & Operations
- Pat Fishe, Professor of Finance
- Marshall Geiger, Professor of Accounting
- Jeff Harrison (Chair), Professor of Management
- Violet Ho, Professor of Management
- Monika Kukar-Kinney, Professor of Marketing
- Dana Lascu, Professor of Marketing
- Shakun Mago, Professor of Economics
- KimMarie McGoldrick, Professor of Economics
- Jim Monks, Professor of Economics
- Andy Szakmary, Professor of Finance
- Steve Tallman, Professor of Management
- Steve Thompson, Professor of Analytics & Operations
- Jonathan Whitaker, Professor of Analytics & Operations
- Jonathan Wight, Professor of Economics
Undergraduate Affairs Committee
- Deniz Besik, Assistant Professor of Analytics & Operations
- Mitch Conover, Associate Professor of Finance
- Randy Raggio, Associate Professor of Marketing
- Binish Rijal, Assistant Professor of Economics
- Trey Sutton, Associate Professor of Management
- Joyce van der Laan Smith (Co-chair), Associate Dean for Undergraduate Business Programs
- Darrell Walden (Chair), Associate Professor of Accounting
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
- Bill Bergman (Chair), Instructor in Marketing
- Bruce Chen, Assistant Professor of Analytics & Operations
- Chad Curtis, Associate Professor of Economics
- Jeff Harrison, Professor of Management
- Joyce van der Laan Smith, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Business Programs
- Darrell Walden, Associate Professor of Accounting
- Ge Wu, Assistant Professor of Finance
Tenure & Promotion Committee
- Mitch Conover (Chair), Associate Professor of Finance
- Jeff Harrison, Professor of Management
- Abdullah Kumas, Associate Professor of Accounting
- Dana Lascu, Professor of Marketing
- Maia Linask, Associate Professor of Economics
- Shital Thekdi, Associate Professor of Analytics & Operations
- Jonathan Whitaker, Professor of Analytics & Operations
Pedagogy Committee
- Olivia Aronson, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
- Deniz Besik, Assistant Professor of Analytics & Operations
- Sara Hanson (Chair), Associate Professor of Marketing
- Carlos Hurtado, Assistant Professor of Economics
- Cassandra Marshall, Associate Professor of Finance
- Abbie Sadler, Assistant Professor of Accounting
Research Committee
- Marshall Geiger (Chair), Professor of Accounting
- Monika Kukar-Kinney, Professor of Marketing
- Shakun Mago, Professor of Economics
- Cassandra Marshall, Associate Professor of Finance
- Tom Mattson, Associate Professor of Analytics & Operations
- Trey Sutton, Associate Professor of Management
Governance Committee
- Richard Coughlan (Chair), Associate Professor of Management
- Marshall Geiger, Professor of Accounting
- Dana Lascu, Professor of Marketing
- Aslan Lotfi, Assistant Professor of Analytics & Operations
- Saif Mehkari, Associate Professor of Economics
- Ge Wu, Assistant Professor of Finance
Graduate Council
- Doug Bosse, Associate Dean for International Business Programs
- Mitch Conover, Associate Professor of Finance
- Dean Croushore, Professor of Economics
- Dale Fickett, Instructor of Management
- Marshall Geiger, Professor of Accounting
- Amy McCracken (Chair), Associate Dean for Graduate and Executive Programs
- Joel Mier, Lecturer of Marketing
- Shital Thekdi, Associate Professor of Analytics & Operations
DEI Taskforce
- Maura Alexander, Instructor of Finance
- Shelley Burns, Director, Center for Career Services and Professional Development
- Sara Hanson, Associate Professor of Marketing
- Saif Mehkari, Associate Professor of Economics
- Melissa Spencer, Assistant Professor of Economics
- Joyce van der Laan Smith, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Business Programs
Executive Education Advisory Committee
- Tom Arnold, Professor of Finance
- Richard Coughlan (Co-chair), Associate Professor of Management
- Dean Croushore, Professor of Economics
- Ivan Feldman, Visiting Instructor
- Amy McCracken (Chair), Associate Dean for Graduate and Executive Programs
- Joel Mier, Lecturer of Marketing
- Shital Thekdi, Associate Professor of Analytics & Operations
Strategic Planning Committee
- Art Durnev, Professor of Finance
- Sara Hanson, Associate Professor of Marketing
- Jeff Harrison, Professor of Management
- Tim Hamilton, Associate Professor of Economics
- Abdullah Kumas, Associate Professor of Accounting
- Mickey Quiñones, Dean
- Jonathan Whitaker (Chair), Professor of Analytics & Operations