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Arlene
Hiss
MBA, Azusa Pacific Univ. in Azusa,
Calif.
Ph.D., Leadership and Human Behavior, United States International Univ. in San
Diego, Calif.
John
L. Craddock
Presidential/Key Executive MBA, Pepperdine University
Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences, Walden University, Minneapolis.
Presently he serves as CEO of Telios SA, a company engaged in educational and
consulting activities in the United States, The EU and China. Previously
he owned and operated the largest Pepsi-Cola franchise in Eastern
Europe headquartered in Kiev, Ukraine. It comprised 5 bottling
operations, 15 distribution sites, about 5,000 people and covered
an exclusive trading territory of 2,400,000 square kilometers.
His previous work experience includes 35 years in international
business in both private and public sector in over 100 countries.
Marilyn
K. Simon
Ph.D., Mathematics Education, Walden University,
M.S., Mathematics Teaching, The Illinois Institute of Technology
B.A. Mathematics & Education, City of New York
University, Brooklyn College.
Dr. Simon has been actively involved in Mathematics
and Computer Education since 1969 and has taught all levels of
mathematics and study skill development from pre-school through
graduate school with extraordinary results. She has published numerous
books on mathematics education, scholarly research, high stakes
test-preparation, and online learning.
Dr. Simon is one of the nation’s authorities on Overcoming Mathanxiety and
online learning, and conducts workshops and seminars for prestigious online
universities and for school districts and businesses across the nation, and
is an international lecturer on online learning and women and mathematics.
Dr. Simon is the president of MathPower, and co-founder of Best-Prep, educational
consulting firms. She has conducted post doctorate research at the Institute
of Advanced Studies in Princeton, NJ, and was selected as an Outstanding Young
Woman of America, and as a mathematics education delegate to South Africa.
Phil
Goldfeder
Ph.D. & M.S. Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University
B.A. Philosophy & Physics, Lafayette College (in
Pennsylvania).
James
Block
University of Washington Law School
B.A. University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
He handled over 500 cases for a law firm from
1983 to 1990 in the Seattle area. He was the chairperson of the
Legal Assisting Program, Director of the Caro Campus and Regional
Director of Operations and Academic Dean for the Bad Axe, Caro,
and Lapeer Campuses of Davenport University for approximately 15
years. He has been facilitating UIU courses for about five years
and is currently a member of the Undergraduate Committee. He is
currently Director of Client Services for Legal Staffing Solutions,
a personnel firm specializing in testing and placing legal personnel
in law firms and related agencies.
Bill
Poffenberger
Ph.D. Wayne State University (Industrial/Organizational Psychology)
M.A. Bucknell University (Experimental Psychology)
B.A. Oakland University
Richard
Shuttler
Ph.D. Walden University
He is the co-author of “Working in Groups: Communication
Principles and Strategies” published in 2001 by Houghton-Mifflin
Company. He is recently published in "Online Assessment and Measurement: Foundations and Challenges" where he co-authored Chapter 8. Dr. Schuttler served as a Senior Judge for the
California Team Excellence Award program and a Judge for the Arizona
State Quality Award Program. He is now a Judge for the Hawaii Excellence
Award.
His research background is with quantitative and qualitative methods and he
has experience applying various quality management philosophies and tools in
the workplace. Dissertation topic: Cause and Effect Relationship of a Corporate
Fitness Center in Hawaii
James
Skertich
D.B.A. International Business/Marketing, United States International University
M.A., Organizational Management, University of Phoenix in San Diego
B.S. Business Administration and Management, Indiana University
Dr. Skertich has been facilitating UIU courses
since 2000. In addition to his work as a full-time online faculty
member, he serves as MBA Coordinator for UIU’s Online Program.
He is responsible for numerous duties that support the continued
growth of the UIU Online Program, which currently serves over 800
students worldwide. Prior work experience included 16 years with
the Zale Corp as a regional manager of 52 stores, responsible for
opening new stores, closing unproductive stores, planning, organizing,
directing, staffing, controlling and coordinating these business
factors throughout four districts.
Arash
Azadegan
MBA, Operations Management, Seattle University, Seattle, Washington
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
Sushil
Jindal
Ph.D., Educational Research and Statistics, Kurukshetra University, India
M.A., Educational Research and Statistics, Kurukshetra University, India
Master of Business Administration, Detroit Mercy, Detroit, Michigan
Bachelor of Science, Biology, Kurukshetra University, India
Dr. Jindal is a dedicated Statistician, researcher,
consultant and corporate trainer with eight years of experience
in developing, delivering and evaluating technical training, developing
metrics and over twenty-five years teaching experience, both in
traditional and online settings. Dr. Jindal has earned a Ph.D.
from India and an MBA from the USA. She has published several research
papers in various journals in India and mentored seven students
for their Ph.D.
Craig
Maddron
Ph.D., Organizational Management, Capella University, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ph.D., Course Work, International Studies, Old Dominion University, Norfolk,
VA
C.A.S., International Management, American Graduate School of International
Management, Glendale, Arizona
MBA, Financial Management, Southeastern University, Washington, D.C.
B.S., Management, College Park University, Parkville, Colorado
Professor Maddron has spent the majority of his
life in the International arena, has authored many papers published
in various professional magazines, and has presented in numerous
symposiums and conferences. He currently serves as an Officer with
the United Nations – UNHCR, Kosovo. He also has more than 10 years
of teaching experience in various venues.
Suzanne
Malek
Ph.D., International Business, In Progress, Expected completion 2008, Northcentral
University, Prescott, Arizona
PMP, Project Management Professional, Project Management Institute,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
MBA, International Business, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
BS, Marketing, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
AB, Management, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
I hold an MBA from Portland State University in
International Business, BS and AB degrees from Indiana University
in Management and Marketing. I am enrolled in the PhD program at
Northcentral University in Organizational Leadership with completed
coursework in Systems Science. I have been employed as a program
manager in the plastics industry (SPM), an account executive with
Coca-Cola USA, a sales manager with Johnson & Johnson, an executive director in the non-profit sector (Portland Food Drive),
a consultant and international educator in the Kyrgyz Republic,
an Instructional Designer/Technical Writer and a Global Product
Manager in IT at Intel Corporation. I have over 20 years of Project
Management experience and hold a PMP (Project Management Professional).
I am a consultant in the IT PM sphere and a director in an ecommerce
business. I have over 15 years of teaching experience in all venues.
I am the recipient of a Teaching Excellence Award, a Learning Partnerships
Award and Kudos Award. I have a first language fluency in Polish,
second language fluency in English and am conversational in Russian.
Albert
Salinas
MBA, Finance and Production Management, Harvard Graduate School of Business
Administration
BS, General Engineering, New Mexico State University
I hold an MBA from Harvard Graduate School of
Business Administration and a BS in Engineering from New Mexico
State University. I have been employed with the Johnson Space Center
at White Sands, NM, worked as a Commodities Trader and Plant Manager
with Cook Industries, and spent considerable time working overseas
with Global Companies such as Castle & Cooke, Dole Fresh Foods, Lee Brands, and Link International in a variety of
capacities. Many of my overseas years were spent in Central & South America and Japan. I am currently involved in the operation of two small
businesses. One involves Venture Capital Investments and the other
has to do with International Fresh Food Exports, which has involved
me in both the Latin American and Asian Marketplaces.
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