Faculty and Staff
The Kania School's faculty have a longstanding tradition of excellence in teaching and scholarship, combining professional experience with world-class research. On a daily basis our professors work creatively to enhance students' learning and preparation for a changing and challenging world.
Kania professors routinely make themselves available to students through a generous open-door policy. Students enjoy the school's strong sense of community and are able to find mentors to help them attain their career goals.
Faculty

Wesam Al Ramadeen
Assistant Professor
Operations and Analytics
Brennan Hall 326 | 570-941-7632

Peter Andersen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Brennan Hall 344 | 570-941-7614
Aram Balagyozyan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Economics, Finance & International Business
Brennan Hall 405 | 570-941-5934

Douglas M. Boyle, DBA, CMA, CPA
Professor
Accounting
Brennan Hall 348 | 570-941-4047

Jim Boyle, DBA, CPA
Associate Professor
Accounting
Brennan Hall 306 | 570-941-6594

Jinghan Cai, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Economics, Finance & International Business
Brennan Hall 433 | 570-941-4773

Satya P. Chattopadhyay, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
satya.chattopadhyay@scranton.edu
Brennan Hall 347 | 570-941-6196

Jeh-Hyun Cho, PhD.
Assistant Professor
Accounting
Brennan Hall 407 | 570-941-6216

Ovidiu Cocieru, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Brennan Hall 415 | 570-941-4728

Ms. Ann (Nancy) Cummings
Faculty Specialist
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Brennan 320 | 570-941-6136

Satyajit Ghosh, Ph.D.
Professor
Economics, Finance & International Business
Brennan Hall 441 | 570-941-6197

Robert Giambatista, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
robert.giambatista@scranton.edu
Brennan Hall 335 | 570-941-6564

Kingsley S. Gnanendran, Ph.D.
Professor
Operations and Analytics
skingsley.gnanendran@scranton.edu
Brennan Hall 304 | 570-941-4190
Irene Goll, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Brennan Hall 339 | 570-941-4044

Ahmed Gomaa, Ph.D.
Professor
Operations and Analytics
Brennan Hall 439 | 570-941-7760

Andrew Gregorowicz, Ph.D.
Faculty Specialist
Accounting
andrew.gregorowicz@scranton.edu
Brennan Hall Room 316 | 570-941-5860

Mark Higgins, Ph.D.
Dean and Professor of Accounting
Brennan 400 | 570-941-4208
Ozgur Isil, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Operations and Analytics
Brennan Hall 331 | 570-941-4354

Ioannis N. Kallianiotis, Ph.D.
Professor
Economics, Finance & International Business
ioannis.kallianiotis@scranton.edu
Brennan Hall 310 | 570-941-7577

Taewan Kim. Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Brennan Hall 425 | 570-941-4166

Yibai Li, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Operations and Analytics
Brennan Hall 322 | 570-941-7407

David Mahalak, D. Eng.
Faculty Specialist
Operations and Analytics
Brennan Hall 309B | 570-941-5448

Daniel P. Mahoney, Ph.D.
Professor
Accounting
Brennan Hall 419 | 570-941-4188

Amanda Sue Marcy, DBA, CPA
Assistant Professor
Accounting
Brennan Hall 318 | 570-941-4120

Robert L. McKeage, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Brennan Hall 329 | 570-941-7612

Linda Mlodzienski, CPA
Faculty Specialist
Accounting
linda.mlodzienski@scranton.edu
Brennan Hall 409 | 570-941-7707

Pedro Monteiro
Assistant Professor
Economics, Finance & International Business
Brennan Hall 421 | 570-941-6228

Hong V. Nguyen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Economics, Finance & International Business
Brennan Hall 308 | 570-941-7475

Gregory O'Connell, Esq.
Faculty Specialist
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Brennan Hall 300A | 570-941-7515

Richard O'Hara, CFA, CMA
Faculty Specialist
Accounting
Brennan Hall 300 | 570-941-6573
Christos Pargianas, Ph.D
Associate Professor
Economics, Finance & International Business
christos.pargianas@scranton.edu
Brennan Hall 413 | 570-941-7176
Iordanis Petsas, Ph.D.
Professor
Economics, Finance & International Business
Brennan Hall 442 | 570-941-7752

Murli Rajan, Ph.D., CFA
Associate Dean and Professor of Finance
Brennan Hall 400 | 570-941-4208

Vincent Rocco
Faculty Specialist and Alperin Center Manager
Operations and Analytics
Brennan Hall 324 | 570-941-4398
John Ruddy, CPA, CFA
Associate Professor
Economics, Finance & International Business
Brennan Hall 427 | 570-941-4043

David Salerno, Ph.D., CPA
Associate Professor
Accounting
Brennan Hall 431 | 570-941-4313

Edward M. Scahill, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Economics, Finance & International Business
Brennan Hall 345 | 570-941-4187

Rose Sebastianelli , Ph.D.
Professor
Operations and Analytics
rose.sebastianelli@scranton.edu
Brennan Hall 423 | 570-941-4287

Ziqian Song, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Operations and Analytics
Brennan 302 | 570-941-7631

Ashley Stampone, Ph.D., CPA
Assistant Professor
Accounting
Brennan Hall 346 | 570-941-7762

Nabil A. Tamimi, Ph.D.
Professor
Operations and Analytics
Brennan Hall 437 | 570-941-4288

Ash Zareian, Ph.D.
Faculty Specialist
Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship
Brennan Hall 309 | 570-941-4273

John M. Zych, DBA
Associate Professor
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Brennan Hall 411 | 570-941-4239
Staff

Tamara Bautista
Passport Program Coordinator
Kania Center for Practical Learning
Brennan Hall 332 | 570-941-7593

Diane Lang
Administrative Assistant
Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Brennan Hall 343 | 570-941-7612

Geraldine Loveless, M.Ed.
Assistant Dean
Kania School of Management Academic Advising Center
geraldine.loveless@scranton.edu
Brennan Hall 206 | 570-941-6100
Karen Marx
Administrative Assistant
Academic Advising Center
Brennan Hall 206 | 570-941-6100
Janice Mecadon
Administrative Assistant
Economics, Finance & International Business
Brennan Hall 438 | 570-941-4048
Debbie Parry
Assistant Dean of Operations
Office of the Dean
Brennan Hall 400 | 570-941-4208

Jason Schwass, MBA
Senior Director of Student Success
Kania Center for Practical Learning
Brennan Hall 330 | 570-941-4029

Kevin Stanford
Academic Advisor
Academic Advising Center
Brennan Hall 206 | 570-941-6100
Adam Szydlowski
Graduate Academic Advisor
Academic Advising Center
Brennan Hall 206 | 570-941-6100

Laura Talerico
Administrative Assistant
Accounting
Brennan Hall 343 | 570-941-4047
Pam Turbessi
Administrative Assistant
Operations & Analytics
Brennan Hall 438 | 570-941-4209