Faculty
Mr. Donald Balla
Professor of Business
J.D., University of Arkansas
M.M., Florida State University
M.S., The American College
B.M., Southern Illinois University
C.P.A., Illinois
Ms. Traci Barrios
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Nestle Purina Petcare, Team Leader Latin America, Walmart
M.S.L.E., John Brown University
B.A., John Brown University
Dr. Stephen Beers
Vice President of Student Development, JBU
Assistant Professor of Leadership
Ph.D., Ball State University
M.S., Wright State University
B.A., Taylor University
Mr. Jesse Boggess
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S., John Brown University
Dr. Dean Boyer
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
D.Min., Faith Evangelical Seminary
M.S., Butler University
B.S., Liberty University
Dr. Andre Broquard
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Dean of Student Life and Director of Residence Life, JBU
Ed.D., University of Arkansas
M.A., Regent University
B.A., Taylor University
Mrs. Rebecca Burkes
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Vice President and In House Counsel, The Burkes Company
J.D., Baylor University
B.A., University of Texas
Dr. Bill Burnett
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Director, Cornerstone Counselng
Ph.D., University of North Texas
M.A., Dallas Theological Seminary
M.Ed., University of Arkansas
B.S.E., University of Arkansas
Mr. Kevin Canfield
Sr. Account Executive, William Procter Sales Master, Procter & Gamble
B.S., Ball State University
Mr. Maxie Carpenter
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Senior Partner, Diversified Retail Solutions, LLC
B.S., Warren National University
Dr. Rick Casey
Professor of Management and Business, University of the Ozarks
Executive Director of International Studies and Director of Walton International Scholarship Program, University of the Ozarks
D.B.A, Nova Southeastern University
M.B.A., University of Central Arkansas
B.S., College of the Ozarks
Ms. Faith Chapman
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
M.Ed., University of West Florida
M.S.L.E., John Brown University
B.S., Indiana University
Mr. Don Crandall
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Assistant Professor of Organizational Leadership
M.S., Aurora College
B.A., Aurora College
Mr. Tim Culp
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Director, Finance & Systems, Walmart Foundation
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S., John Brown University
Ms. Faye Dancer
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Human Resources Director, Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corp.
M.B.A., John Brown University
M.S.L.E., John Brown University
B.S., John Brown University
Dr. Edward Ericson III
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty , JBU
Professor of History
Ph.D., Indiana University
M.A., Indiana University
B.A., Calvin College
Mr. Jay Foley
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
M.A., John Brown University
B.S., John Brown University
Mr. Jason B. Fowler
Adjunct Instructor, Business Degree Completion and Graduate Business
Controller, Fowler Family Enterprises
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas
C.P.A.
Dr. Richard Froman
Chair, Division of Humanities & Social Sciences, JBU
Professor of Psychology
Ph.D., University of Wyoming
M.A., California State University, Sacramento
B.A., California State University, Sacramento
Mr. Jerry Geisler
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Director, Information Systems Security Operations, Walmart Stores, Inc.
M.B.A., John Brown University
M.S.L.E., John Brown University
B.A., John Brown University
Mr. Mike Gibbs
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Adjunct Instructor, Business Degree Completion
M.B.A., Regis University
B.S., Virginia Tech
Mr. Michael Graen
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
M.B.A., University of Cincinnati
B.B.A., University of Cincinnati
Dr. Delia Haak
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Executive Director, Illinois River Watershed Partnership
Ed.D., University of Arkansas
M.B.A., University of Arkansas
B.S., John Brown University
Ms. Kimberly Hadley
Vice President of Finance and Administration
Assistant Professor of Business
M.B.A., University of Arkansas
B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas
A.A., Westark Community College
Mr. Shannon Hampton
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Senior Director of Human Resources for Walmart Asia
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas
Mr. Tim Harris
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Director, Health & Wellness Logistics, Wal-Mart Logistics
M.S., John Brown University
B.S., Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Mr. Ian Hewitt
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
National Account Manager, Doskocil Manufacturing
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S., John Brown University
Mr. Jeff Huntington
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Adjunct Instructor Business Degree Completion
Audit Manager, Arkansas Best Corporation
M.B.A., Webster University
B.B.A., University of Arkansas
Mr. Charles Hyde
CEO, The Soderquist Center
Assistant Professor of Organizational Leadership
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S., University of Arkansas
Dr. Ken Jones
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Owner, Jones FM, LLC
D.B.A., Anderson University
M.B.A., Webster University
B.S., John Brown University
Dr. Michael Kennelley
Associate Professor of Business
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
M.B.A., Pittsburgh State University
B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas
Dr. James Krall
Vice President of University Advancement
Assistant Professor of Organizational Leadership
Ed.D., University of Tennessee
M.A., Ball State University
B.A., Taylor University
Ms. Christa Kyomya
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Training & Development Officer, Uganda Christian University
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S., John Brown University
Ms. Stephine Lacey
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Attorney at Law
J.D., South Texas College of Law
B.S.E., John Brown University
B.S., John Brown University
Mr. Jeff LeBert
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business and Degree Completion
Associate Registrar for Graduate and Degree Completion Programs, JBU
M.S., John Brown University
B.A., Nazarene Bible College
Mr. John Lenschow
Adjunct Instructor, Degree Completion, Graduate Business
Th.M., Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary
M.Div., Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary
B.A., Oral Roberts University
Mr. Scott McCollum
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Director of Planning, Walmart Stores, Inc.
M.S., University of Arkansas
B.S., University of Arkansas
Mrs. DeNisha McCollum
Program Director, Graduate Business
Assistant Professor of Business
M.Ed., North Central University
M.S.L.E., John Brown University
B.A., University of Arkansas
Dr. Amanda Moore
Assistant Professor of Business
Ed.D., University of Arkansas
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S.B.A., John Brown University
Dr. April Moreton
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Director of Development, JBU
Ph.D., University of North Texas
M.A., Dallas Theological Seminary
B.A., Texas Christian University
Ms. Julie Murray
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Principal, Ethics Practice, Solutions House
M.S.L.E., John Brown University
B.A., University of Arkansas
Mr. Tony Myers
Department Head, Business Degree Completion Programs
Assistant Professor of Business
M.B.A., Friends University
B.S., Friends University
B.S., Southwestern College
A.A., Barton Country Community College
Dr. Pat O'Brien
Assistant Professor of Business
Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi
M.B.A., Webster University
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Mr. Rocky Parsons
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S., University of Arkansas
Dr. Tim Redmer
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Professor of Accounting and Finance, Regent University
Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University
M.B.A., Southern Illinois University
B.A., Drury University
Mr. John Rhodes
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Senior Account Manager, Seasonal Snackfoods, Mastersfoods USA
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.A., Drury University
Dr. Rebecca Rothfuss
Director, Leaders Scholars Institute
Assistant Professor of Business
Ph.D., Dallas Baptist University
M.S., Ball State University
B.A., Bartlesville Wesleyan College
Mr. Jim Shankle
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Managing Director, 71 Ventures, LLC
M.B.A., Harvard Business School
B.S.B.A., University of Arkansas
Mr. Mark Silet
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Director of Internet Marketing and Business Development, TTC Marketing Solutions
M.S., Indiana Wesleyan University
B.S., University of Phoenix
Ms. Angel Smith
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Director, Cherokee National Office of Child Support Enforcement
J.D., University of Arkansas
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S., John Brown University
Ms. Diana Summers
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Coordinator, User Support Services/Help Desk
M.S., John Brown University
B.S., John Brown University
Dr. Susan Thornton
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
International Capability Development Leader, Procter & Gamble
D.S.L., Regent University
M.S.L.E., John Brown University
B.A., Louisiana State University
Dr. Robert Timmons
Associate Professor of Graduate Business
D.B.A., Anderson University
M.B.A., John Brown University
B.S.B.A., Pittsburg State University
Mr. Thomas Verdery
Executive In Residence, The Soderquist Center
Professor of Business
M.B.A., University of Dallas
B.B.A., Texas Tech University
Dr. Randall Waldron
Professor, Economics and International Business
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
B.A., Northwestern University
Dr. Joe Walenciak
Associate Dean, College of Business
Chair, Undergraduate Business
Professor of Business
Ph.D., University of Arkansas
M.B.A., University of Arkansas
B.S., John Brown University
Dr. Jim Walters
Emeritus Professor, John Brown University
D.Min., Western Conservative Baptist Seminary
Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary
B.S., Philadelphia College of the Bible
Mr. Brent Young
Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Business
Graduate Business Representative, JBU
M.S., John Brown University
B.A., Northwestern College
