Sue Lehrman, Dean,

School of Business Administration

PhD, University of California at Berkeley;

BS, Oregon State University
Ph: 215-951-6337 e-mail: LehrmanS@PhilaU.edu

Samuel M. Bradley, MBA, Drexel University; BA, West Chester University.
Assistant Professor of Marketing.

Ph: 215-951-2810; e-mail: BradleyS@PhilaU.edu

Stuart L. Borowsky, CPA, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; MBA, BS, Drexel University.
Associate Professor of Accounting.
Ph: 215-951-2817; e-mail: BorowskyS@PhilaU.edu
Professional/Research Interests: Federal Taxes for Individuals and Small Business, Business Franchising.

Susan Christoffersen, PhD, MA, New York University; BA, State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Associate Professor of Economics and Finance.
Ph: 215-951-2821; e-mail: ChristoffersenS@PhilaU.edu
Web site: Christoffersen.
Professional/Research Interests: International Competition in Innovation Races, Incentives for R&D Subsidies, Measurements of Firm Success, Use of retirement Benefits in Estimating Economic Loss, Textile Industry Dynamics, Pedagogy.

Anusua Datta, PhD, University of Wisconsin; MA, Osmania University; M.Phil., Centre for Economic and Social Studies; BA, St. Francis College.
Assistant Professor of Economics/Statistics.
Ph: 215-951-2810; e-mail: DattaA@PhilaU.edu
Professional/Research Interests:  Industrial Organization, International Trade & Growth, Health Economics

Marie-Eve Faust, PhD, M.Sc.A., École Polytechnique Université de Montréal, Canada

B.A., École supérieure de mode de Montréal, Université du Québec à Montréal , Canada

B.A.A., Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada

Assistant Professor Fashion Merchandising

Ph: 215-951-5329; e-mail: FaustM@Philau.edu

Professional/Research Interests: Focus on size labelling system, vanity sizing, 3D body scanner & anthropometric (body measurements and fit) and body cathexis. She has also published on mass customization linked to garments sizes.

G. Creighton Frampton, PhD, MBA, University of South Carolina; BA, Presbyterian College.
Associate Professor of Marketing.
Ph: 215-951-2820; e-mail: Frampton@PhilaU.edu
Professional/Research Interests: Forensic Economics.

Steven Frumkin, MBA, Baruch College/CUNY; BA, Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science.
Associate Professor of Textile and Apparel Retail Marketing in the School of Business Administration and the School of Engineering and Textiles; Associate Director, Laboratory for Engineered Human Protection (LEHP).
Ph: 215-951-2764; e-mail: FrumkinS@PhilaU.edu
Professional/Research Interests: Textile and Apparel Marketing, International Trade; Emerging Economies in Central Asia; a Fulbright Scholar who lectures extensively in India and Central Asia; teaching strategic courses related to the textile, apparel and retail industries with both domestic and global influences. Interests include the global supply chain and the changing and developing retail structures worldwide.  Prior to joining the faculty of Philadelphia University, Mr. Frumkin was Senior Vice-President of Carleton Woolen Mills, Inc., responsible for the day-to-day operational and administrative activities, along with product development, foreign financing, and new business development; sits on the advisory boards of a number of textile, apparel and related industry companies; serves as a legal expert witness on industry related legal actions; appointed the Associate Director of the Laboratory for Engineered Human Protection in 2003,  a federally funded research initiative which will develop state of the art protective clothing for the military and civilian first responders.  Professor Frumkin received the 2005 Presidential Service Award, an award issued by the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation on behalf of the President of the United States to recognize the best in the American spirit and encourage all Americans to contribute through volunteer service.

Christopher P. Hopson, MBA, University of Pennsylvania; BA, University of Virginia.
Visiting Professor.

Ph: 215-951-2810; e-mail: HopsonC@PhilaU.edu

Russel F. Kershaw, B.S., Bentley College,
M.B.A., Babson College, Ph.D., University of South Carolina
Ph: 215-951-2810; e-mail: Kershawr@PhilaU.edu

Edward Keidat, MBA, BS, LaSalle University.
Assistant Professor of Finance; Assistant Dean. School of Business Administration
Ph: 215-951-2829; e-mail: KeidatE@PhilaU.edu

Harvey B. Lermack, MBA, Widener University; BS, Pennsylvania State University.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Management.
Ph: 215-951-2818; e-mail: LermackH@PhilaU.edu
Web site: Lermack
Professional/Research Interests: Leadership Development and Training; Enterprise Risk Management Leadership, Implementation and Cost of Risk; Organizational Behavior and its Impact on Leadership and Strategy Implementation.

Chae Mi Lim, PhD University of Tennessee.

BS, Ewha Women’s University, Seoul, Korea

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Ph: 215-951-2812; e-mail: LimC@Philau.edu

Professional/Research Interests: consumer experience associated with luxury bargain shopping, value retailing, non-traditional retailing, global consumers in emerging market, and consumers in technology market. Her scholarly work on value retailing received the Best Paper Award from the American Collegiate Retailing Association (ACRA) in 2007.   Active member of professional organizations including International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA) and American Collegiate Retailing Association (ACRA)

D. K. Malhotra, PhD, MA, University of Alabama; MS, BS, University of Delhi.
Professor of Finance.
Ph: 215-951-2813; e-mail: MalhotraD@PhilaU.edu
Web site: World of Finance
Professional/Research Interests: Interest Rate Swaps, Currency Swaps, Mutual Funds, and Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Finance.

Elizabeth L. Mariotz, EdD, MEd, Temple University; BS, West Virginia University
Associate Professor of Retail Management and Marketing.
Ph: 215-951-2827; e-mail: MariotzE@PhilaU.edu
Professional/Research Interests: Fashion Merchandising.

Raymond R. Poteau, CPA, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; MBA, George Washington University; BBA, Temple University.
Full Professor of Accounting.
Ph: 215-951-2811; e-mail: PoteauR@PhilaU.edu
Web site: World of Accounting
Professional/Research Interests: Accounting for Business Combinations, Accounting for Foreign Operations, Auditing Standards, State and Local Government Accounting.

Cathy A. Rusinko, PhD, MA, BS, BA, Pennsylvania State University.
Assistant Professor of Management.
Ph: 215-951-2679; e-mail: RusinkoC@PhilaU.edu
Professional/Research Interests: Innovation/Technology Management and Organizational Change

Philip Russel, PhD, University of Massachusetts; MBA, Morgan State University; BCom, MA University of Delhi, India.
Assistant Professor of Finance.
Ph: 215-951-2814; e-mail: RusselP@PhilaU.edu
Web site: Russel.
Professional/Research Interests: Corporate Bankruptcy and Mutual Funds.

Lloyd C. Russow, PhD, MBA, Georgia State University; BA, New York University. Professor of International Business and Marketing.
Ph: 215-951-2819; e-mail: RussowL@PhilaU.edu
Web site: Everything International
Professional/Research Interests: Foreign Market Assessment And Identification, Market Entry Strategies, Economic Development.

John F. Sanford, DEE, MEE, BEE, Yale University.
Full Professor of Management and Information Systems.
Ph: 215-951-2824; e-mail: SanfordJ@PhilaU.edu
Web site: Sanford.
Professional/Research Interests: Operations Management and Curriculum Innovation.

James N. Solano, CPA, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; MBA, MS, BS, Temple University.
Associate Professor of Accounting.
Ph: 215-951-2826; e-mail: SolanoJ@PhilaU.edu 
Professional/Research Interests: Federal Taxes, Professional Athlete Contract Negotiations.

Les M. Sztandera, PhD, University of Toledo; MSc,

University of Missouri; Diploma, Cambridge University
Professor of Computer Information Systems.
Ph: 215-951-5356; e-mail: SztanderaL@PhilaU.edu
Web Site: http://Faculty.PhilaU.edu/SztanderaL
Professional/Research Interests: computational intelligence

Lee Evan Tabas, BS, BA, University of Pennsylvania; Stonier Graduate School of Banking.
Executive in Residence; Adjunct Professor of Banking & Finance, Facilitator: Day MBA Leadership Luncheon Series.
Ph: 215-951-2810; e-mail: TabasL@PhilaU.edu
Web site: LeeTabas  Professional/Research Interests:

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