Faculty – MSBA

Learn from top-ranked faculty at the forefront of research in business intelligence and data analytics. Foster faculty excel at linking academic theory with real-world practice to make lectures and in-class discussions both relevant and rigorous.

See the list of Master of Science in Business Analytics faculty below.

Christopher M. Barnes Professor of Management Evert McCabe Endowed Fellow BUS AN 501: Negotiations Expertise: Ethics Human Sustainability Sleep

Gregory Bigley Associate Professor of Management BUS AN 502: Leadership and Professional Development Expertise: Leadership Organizational Behavior High Performance Teams

Shi Chen Associate Professor of Operations Management Marion B. Ingersoll Professor BUS AN 507: Spreadsheet Modeling Expertise: Operations Management Operations Research Supply Chain Management

Abhinav Gupta Assistant Professor of Strategic Management Michael G. Foster Endowed Fellow BUS AN 503: Competitive Strategy Expertise: Business and Politics Corporate Governance Strategic Leadership

Hyeunjung (Elina) Hwang Assistant Professor of Information Systems BUS AN 512: Data Management and Visualization Expertise: Crowdsourcing Data Mining Economics of Information Systems

Ashton Hyman Part-time Lecturer of Accounting BUS AN 500: Finance and Accounting Expertise: Financial Accounting Managerial Accounting Nonprofit Organizations

Foad Iravani Assistant Professor of Operations Management BUS AN 510: Probability and Statistics Expertise: Gray Markets Supply Chain Management Optimization Models

Lalit Jain Assistant Professor BUS AN 517: Machine Learning Methods and AI Expertise: Machine Learning Experimental Design Artificial Intelligence

Tayfun Keskin Lecturer BUS AN 511: Programming Essentials Expertise: Enterprise Analytics Cloud Computing Management Information Systems

Hamed Mamani Professor of Operations Management Premera Endowed Professor BUS AN 506: Operations and Supply Chain Management Expertise: Data Analytics Operations Research Supply Chain Management

Oliver Rutz Associate Professor of Marketing Marion B. Ingersoll Professor BUS AN 513: Customer Analytics Expertise: Big Data Consumer Segmentation Database Marketing

Amin Sayedi Associate Professor of Marketing Michael G. Foster Endowed Fellow BUS AN 515: Digital Marketing Expertise: Advertising Digital Marketing E-commerce

Michael Wagner Associate Professor of Operations Management Neal and Jan Dempsey Endowed Faculty Fellow BUS AN 516: Operations Research Data Analytics Expertise: Operations Research Project Management Manufacturing Management

Russell Walker Senior Lecturer BUS AN 504: Marketing Fundamentals BUS AN 550: Business Analytics’ Leader Series BUS AN 599: Business Analytics’ Practicum Expertise: Big Data Data Analytics Risk Management

Hema Yoganarasimhan Associate Professor of Marketing Michael G. Foster Faculty Fellow BUS AN 514: Analytics for Firm Decisions Expertise: Big Data Digital Marketing Pricing Strategies