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Faculty

Respected researchers, dedicated teachers, and experienced consultants, the Hybrid MBA faculty are world-class thought leaders.

Learn from a team of practicing professionals who are pacesetters in their fields. Our distinguished UW Foster School of Business faculty is made up of the highest-caliber teachers and researchers. These faculty members have consulted for industry giants such as Microsoft, IBM Corporation, The Boeing Company, PACCAR, and the Washington State Department of Transportation. They excel at linking academic theory with real-world practice to make the lectures, readings, and in-class discussions applicable and challenging.

Bruce Avolio

Bruce Avolio

Professor of Management

Mark Pigott Chair in Business Strategic Leadership

Office: 514 PACCAR Hall
[email protected]

Expertise

Gamification
Global Business
Leadership
Organizational Behavior
Organizational Transformation


Darren Bernard

Darren Bernard

Associate Professor of Accounting

KPMG Fellow

[email protected]


Gregory Bigley

Gregory Bigley

Associate Professor of Management

Office: 561 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-685-7686
Fax: 206-543-3968
[email protected]

Expertise

Leadership
Organizational Behavior


Scott Fasser

Scott Fasser

Affiliate Instructor of Marketing

[email protected]

Expertise

Digital Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Product Management


Weili Ge

Weili Ge

Professor of Accounting

Moss Adams Endowed Professor

Office: 554 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-221-4835
Fax: 206-685-1561
[email protected]

Expertise

Financial Accounting


Suresh Kotha

Suresh Kotha

Professor of Management

Olesen/Battelle Excellence Chair in Entrepreneurship

Office: 510 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-4466
Fax: 206-543-3968
[email protected]
Website

Expertise

Competitive Strategy
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Technology And Innovation Strategy


Alexis León

Alexis León

Associate Teaching Professor of Finance and Business Economics

Office: 427 PACCAR Hall
[email protected]


Hamed Mamani

Hamed Mamani

Professor of Operations Management

Premera Endowed Professor

Office: 547 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-0787
[email protected]
Website

Expertise

Data Analytics
Operations Management
Operations Research
Project Management
Supply Chain Management


Richard S (Rick) McPherson

Richard S (Rick) McPherson

Assistant Teaching Professor of Management and Organization

Office: 562 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 425-829-1455
Fax: 206-543-3968
[email protected]


Scott J. Reynolds

Scott J. Reynolds

Professor of Business Ethics

Chair, Department of Management and Organization

Michael G. Foster Endowed Professor

Office: 550 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-4452
Fax: 206-543-3968
[email protected]

Expertise

Corporate Social Responsibility
Ethical Decision Making
Ethics


Tracey Seslen

Tracey Seslen

Associate Teaching Professor of Finance and Business Economics

Office: 564 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-616-8394
Fax: 206-543-7472
[email protected]

Expertise

Economics
Managerial Economics
Microeconomics


Jeffrey D. Shulman

Jeffrey D. Shulman

Professor of Marketing

Marion B. Ingersoll Professor

Office: 552 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-221-4804
Fax: 206-543-7472
[email protected]
Website

Expertise

Inclusion In Marketing
Pricing Strategies
Product Management
Urban Economic Development


Masha Shunko

Masha Shunko

Associate Professor of Operations Management

James D. Currie, CPA, Endowed Professor

Office: 420 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-685-8599
[email protected]

Expertise

Operations Management
Operations Research
Service Management Operations
Supply Chain Management


Stephan Siegel

Stephan Siegel

Professor of Finance and Business Economics

Michael G. Foster Endowed Professor

Office: 538 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-0784
Fax: 206-543-7472
[email protected]
Website

Expertise

Asset Pricing
Behavioral Finance
Business Valuation
Household Finance
International Finance
Private Equity


Issariya Sirichakwal

Issariya Sirichakwal

Associate Teaching Professor of Operations Management

Office: 435 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-0560
[email protected]

Expertise

Manufacturing Management
Operations Management
Operations Research


David G. Sirmon

David G. Sirmon

Professor of Management

Robert Herbold Professor in Strategy

Office: 512 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-0067
Fax: 206-543-3968
[email protected]

Expertise

Blockchain
Blue Ocean Strategy
Board Of Directors
Competitive Strategy
Corporate Governance
Corporate Social Responsibility
Family Business
Machine Learning
Mergers And Acquisitions
Resource Orchestration
Turnaround Strategies


Kevin Steensma

Kevin Steensma

Professor of Management

Hughes M. Blake Endowed Professor of Business Administration

Office: 524 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-4897
Fax: 206-543-3968
[email protected]

Expertise

Competitive Strategy
Global Business
Strategic Alliances
Technology And Innovation Strategy


Daniel Turner

Daniel Turner

Teaching Professor of Marketing

Peter and Noydena Brix Endowed Faculty Fellow

Office: 334-A Dempsey Hall
Phone: 206-543-2165
Fax: 206-543-7472
[email protected]


Elizabeth Umphress

Elizabeth Umphress

Professor of Management

William D. Bradford Endowed Professor

Office: 548 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-616-8872
Fax: 206-543-3968
[email protected]

Expertise

Diversity
Ethics
Inclusion
Organizational Behavior


Michael R. Wagner

Michael R. Wagner

Professor of Operations Management

Marion B. Ingersoll Professor

Office: 442 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-685-2755
[email protected]
Website

Expertise

Crowdsourcing
Machine Learning
Operations Management
Operations Research
Optimization


Russell Walker

Russell Walker

Associate Teaching Professor of Marketing

Office: 458 PACCAR Hall
[email protected]
Website

Expertise

Big Data
Data Analytics
Machine Learning
Risk Management
Statistics
Strategy


Lance Young

Lance Young

Teaching Professor of Finance and Business Economics

Office: 428 PACCAR Hall
Phone: 206-543-4474
Fax: 206-543-7472
[email protected]

Expertise

Asset Pricing
Behavioral Finance
Business Valuation
Financial Markets
Growth Management
Small Business Finance
Venture Capital