Meet the Graduate School Faculty

Graduate Business

Faculty

Dr. Stephen Beers

Dr. Stephen Beers

Vice President of Student Development

Assistant Professor of Leadership

B.A., Taylor University

M.S., Wright State University

Ph.D., Ball State University

SBeers@jbu.edu

 

 

Mr. Jesse Boggess

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

B.S., M.B.A., John Brown University

jboggess@jbu.edu

 

 

Dr. Dean Boyer

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

B.A., Liberty University

M.S., Butler University

D.Min., Faith Evangelical Seminary

DBoyer@jbu.edu

 

 

Dr. Andre Broquard

Dean of Student Life and Director of Residence Life

B.A., Taylor University

M.A., Regent University

Ed.D., University of Arkansas

 

 

Dr. Bill Burnett

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Director, Cornerstone Counselng

B.S.E., M.Ed., University of Arkansas

M.A., Dallas Theological Seminary

Ph.D., University of North Texas

BBurnett@jbu.edu

 

 
Mr. Maxie Carpenter

Mr. Maxie Carpenter

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Senior Partner, Diversified Retail Solutions, LLC

B.S., Warren National University

MCarpenter@jbu.edu

 

 

Mr. Tim Culp

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Director, Finance & Systems, Walmart Foundation

B.S., M.B.A., John Brown University

TCulp@jbu.edu

 

 
Dr. Edward Ericson III

Dr. Edward Ericson III

Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty

Associate Professor of History

B.A., Calvin College

M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University

EEricson@jbu.edu

 

 
Dr. Richard Froman

Dr. Richard Froman

Chair, Division of Humanities & Social Sciences

Professor of Psychology

B.A., M.A., California State University, Sacramento

Ph.D., University of Wyoming

RFroman@jbu.edu

 

 

Mr. Jerry Geisler

Adjunct Instructor

Director, Information Systems Security Operations, Walmart Stores, Inc.

B.A., M.S.L.E., M.B.A., John Brown University

JGeisler@jbu.edu

 

 

Mr. Mike Gibbs

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

B.S., Virginia Tech

M.B.A., Regis University

MGibbs@jbu.edu

 

 
Dr. Delia Haak

Dr. Delia Haak

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Executive Director, Illinois River Watershed Partnership

B.S., John Brown University

M.B.A., Ed.D., University of Arkansas

DHaak@jbu.edu

 

 
Mr. Shannon Hampton

Mr. Shannon Hampton

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Senior Director of Human Resources for Walmart Asia

B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas

M.B.A., John Brown University

SHampton@jbu.edu

 

 
Mr. Tim Harris

Mr. Tim Harris

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Director, Health & Wellness Logistics, Wal-Mart Logistics

B.S., Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

M.S., John Brown University

tharris@jbu.edu

 

 

Mr. Ian Hewitt

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

National Account Manager, Doskocil Manufacturing

B.S., M.B.A., John Brown University

IHewitt@jbu.edu

 

 

Mr. Jeff Huntington

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Audit Manager, Arkansas Best Corporation

B.B.A., University of Arkansas

M.B.A., Webster University

JHuntington@jbu.edu

 

 

Dr. Ken Jones

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Owner, Jones FM, LLC

B.S., John Brown University

M.B.A., Webster University

D.B.A., Anderson University

KJones@jbu.edu

 

 
Dr. Michael Kennelley

Dr. Michael Kennelley

Associate Professor of Business

B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas

M.B.A., Pittsburgh State University

Ph.D., Oklahoma State University

MKennell@jbu.edu

 

 

Ms. Christa Kyomya

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Administrative Assistant, School of Research & Post Grad Studies, Uganda Christian University

B.S., M.B.A., John Brown University

CKyomya@jbu.edu

 

 

Ms. Stephine Lacey

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Attorney at Law

B.S., John Brown University

J.D., South Texas College of Law

slacey@jbu.edu

 

 
Mr. Jeff LeBert

Mr. Jeff LeBert

Associate Registrar for Grad and Prof Studies, John Brown University

B.A., Nazarene Bible College

M.S., John Brown University

JLebert@jbu.edu

 

 
Mr. John Lenschow

Mr. John Lenschow

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

B.A., Oral Roberts University

M.Div., Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary

JLenschow@jbu.edu

 

 

Mr. Scott McCollum

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Pricing Director, Walmart Stores, Inc.

B.S., M.S., University of Arkansas

smccollum

 

 
Mrs. DeNisha McCollum

Mrs. DeNisha McCollum

Instructional Designer, John Brown University

B.A., University of Arkansas

M.S.L.E., John Brown University

DMcCollum@jbu.edu

 

 
Dr. April Moreton

Dr. April Moreton

Director of Foundation and Corporate Relations, John Brown University

B.A., Texas Christian University

M.A., Dallas Theological Seminary

Ph.D., University of North Texas

AMoreton@jbu.edu

 

 

Ms. Julie Murray

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Principal, Ethics Practice, Solutions House

B.A., University of Arkansas

M.S.L.E., John Brown University

JMurray@jbu.edu

 

 
Dr. Nick Ogle

Dr. Nick Ogle

Assistant Professor of Family Studies

B.S., John Brown University

M.S., Denver Seminary

Ph.D., University of Arkansas

NOgle@jbu.edu

 

 

Mr. Rocky Parsons

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Global Mobility & Project Manager, Walmart Stores, Inc.

B.S., University of Arkansas

M.B.A., John Brown University

RParsons@jbu.edu

 

 

Dr. Tim Redmer

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Professor of Accounting and Finance, Regent University

B.A., Drury University

M.B.A., Southern Illinois University

Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University

tredmer@jbu.edu

 

 

Mr. John Rhodes

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Senior Account Manager, Seasonal Snackfoods, Mastersfoods USA

B.A., Drury University

M.B.A., John Brown University

JRhodes@jbu.edu

 

 
Ms. Rebecca Rothfuss

Ms. Rebecca Rothfuss

Director, Leaders Scholars Institute

Instructor of Business

B.A., Bartlesville Wesleyan College

M.S., Ball State University

BRothfuss@jbu.edu

 

 
Mr. Jim Shankle

Mr. Jim Shankle

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Managing Director, 71 Ventures, LLC

B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas

M.B.A., Harvard Business School

JShankle@jbu.edu

 

 

Ms. Angel Smith

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

Director, Cherokee National Office of Child Support Enforcement

B.S., M.B.A., John Brown University

J.D., University of Arkansas

asmith@jbu.edu

 

 
Mrs. Tonya Suarez

Mrs. Tonya Suarez

Instructor of Business

B.S., John Brown University

M.S., University of Arkansas

TSuarez@jbu.edu

 

 

Ms. Diana Summers

Coordinator, User Support Services/Help Desk

B.S., M.S., John Brown University

dsummers@jbu.edu

 

 

Ms. Susan Thornton

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business

International Coordinator, Procter & Gamble

B.A., Louisiana State University

M.S.L.E., John Brown University

SThornton@jbu.edu

 

 
Dr. Robert Timmons

Dr. Robert Timmons

Associate Professor of Graduate Business

B.S.B.A., Pittsburg State University

M.B.A., John Brown University

D.B.A., Anderson University

BTimmons@jbu.edu

 

 
Mr. Thomas Verdery

Mr. Thomas Verdery

Executive In Residence, The Soderquist Center

Professor of Business

B.B.A., Texas Tech University

M.B.A., University of Dallas

TVerdery@jbu.edu

 

 
Dr. Joe Walenciak

Dr. Joe Walenciak

Associate Dean, College of Business

B.S., John Brown University

M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas

JWalenci@jbu.edu

 

 

Dr. Jim Walters

Emeritus Professor, John Brown University

B.S., Philadelphia College of the Bible

Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary

D.Min., Western Conservative Baptist Seminary

JWalters@jbu.edu

 

 
Mr. Brent Young

Mr. Brent Young

Graduate Business Representative, John Brown University

B.A., Northwestern College

M.S., John Brown University

byoung@jbu.edu