Kogod Staff Contact List

 

General Information

Kogod School of Business, American University
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016
kogod@american.edu

Office of the Dean

Michael Ginzberg

Michael Ginzberg

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Dean, Kogod School of Business

Michael J. Ginzberg joined the Kogod School of Business in July 2011. A scholar with expertise in management and information systems, Ginzberg has written and edited extensively on the subject with more than 50 published articles, books, chapters, an... [More]

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202-885-1985
KSB - Dean's Office


Geraldine Vines

Geraldine Vines

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Assistant To The Dean II

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202-885-1986
KSB - Dean's Office


Academic Affairs

Bonnie Auslander

Bonnie Auslander

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Director, Kogod Center for Business Communication Curriculum

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202-885-1920
KSB - Academic Affairs


Robert Thompson

Robert Thompson

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Associate Professor

Professor Thompson teaches financial accounting and financial reporting. His research focuses mainly on the usefulness for equity valuation of reported accounting numbers and proposed alternatives. Professor Thompson has taught at a number of univers... [More]

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202-885-1956
KSB - Academic Affairs


Michelle Park

Michelle Park

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Assistant Director of Academic Affairs

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202-885-1953
KSB - Academic Affairs


Takeisha Roach

Takeisha Roach

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Academic Affairs Coordinator

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202-885-1963
KSB - Academic Affairs


Nancy Sachs

Nancy Sachs

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Part Time Staff

Professor Sachs teaches business communications to graduate and undergraduate students. She has more than 25 years of professional communications experience in the public and private sectors. In her work for the federal government, she developed awar... [More]

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202-885-1927
KSB - Management


Administration & Academic Support

Joanne Espinoza

Joanne Espinoza

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Administrative Services Coordinator

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202-885-2005
KSB - Admin Services


Sophia Florestal

Sophia Florestal

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Faculty Support Administrator

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202-885-1962
KSB - Admin Services


Rene Kauder

Rene Kauder

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Senior Manager, Facilities & Events Operations

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202-885-1915
KSB - Admin Services


Erin Phillips

Erin Phillips

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Facilities and Event Coordinator

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202-885-1969
KSB - Admin Services


Budget

Neelum Buttar

Neelum Buttar

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Senior Budget Coordinator

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202-885-1896
KSB - Budget


Mindy Schuster

Mindy Schuster

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Assistant Dean for Finance and Operations

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202-885-1954
KSB - Budget


Development & Alumni Relations

Kendra Green

Kendra Green

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Associate Director of Development - KSB

Kendra M. Green is the Associate Director of Development at the Kogod School of Business. She joined Kogod in January 2011 and works with alumni who are interested in giving back to the school. Before coming to Kogod, Kendra was a political fundraise... [More]

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202-885-1923
KSB - Development/Alum Rel


Diane Myers

Diane Myers

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Director of Development, Kogod School of Business

Diane Myers is responsible for leading the development and alumni relations efforts for the Kogod School of Business as the Director of Development. In her role she works closely with members of the Kogod Advisory Council and the Kogod alumni and bus... [More]

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202-885-1884
KSB - Development/Alum Rel


Rebecca Youngerman

Rebecca Youngerman

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Associate Director, Alumni Relations KSB

Rebecca (Becca) Youngerman joined the Kogod School of Business in January 2011 as the Associate Director of Alumni Relations. In this role, Youngerman is working in partnership with alumni, students, faculty, staff, and other stakeholders to strategi... [More]

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202-885-1865
KSB - Development/Alum Rel


Marketing & Communications

Laura Caruso

Laura Caruso

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Web Production Coordinator

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202-885-1947
KSB - Kogod School of Business


Lara Kline

Lara Kline

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Assistant Dean of Marketing and Strategy

Lara Kline leads the strategic marketing and communications efforts for the Kogod School of Business and serves as a strategic advisor to the Dean on new initiatives and school-wide priorities. She oversees all brand-related matters, web communicatio... [More]

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202-885-1891
KSB - Mktg and Comm


Anna Miars

Anna Miars

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Web Content Coordinator

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202-885-1957
KSB - Kogod School of Business


Jacqueline Zajac

Jacqueline Zajac

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Assistant Director of Digital Communication

Jackie Sauter has a variety of convergent experience in digital journalism and marketing. She currently serves as Assistant Director for Digital Communications at American University’s Kogod School of Business and as editor of the new Kogod Now magaz... [More]

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202-885-1918
KSB - Mktg and Comm


Erin Willcher

Erin Willcher

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Assistant Director, Marketing and Communications

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202-885-1930
KSB - Mktg and Comm


Technology

 

Adrian Mihailescu

Adrian Mihailescu

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Director of Technology, KSB

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202-885-2114
KSB - Dean's Office


Kogod Tax Center

David Kautter

David Kautter

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Executive-in-Residence

David Kautter is Managing Director of the Kogod Tax Center and Executive in Residence in the Department of Accounting and Taxation. He joins Kogod following a distinguished career as a partner at Ernst & Young LLP, where he held a number of key techn... [More]

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202-885-6506
KSB - Accounting


Donald Williamson

Donald Williamson

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Professor

Professor Williamson teaches a number of subjects related to taxation, is director of the Masters of Science in Taxation degree program, and serves as executive director of the Kogod Tax Center. He has also served as Adjunct Professor of Law at Ameri... [More]

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202-885-1942
KSB - Accounting


Academic Programs

Derek Hewlett

Derek Hewlett

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Senior Administrative Assistant

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202-885-1914
KSB - Acad Progs - Undergraduate


Jolie Roetter

Jolie Roetter

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Director of Global Learning Programs, KSB

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202-885-1940
KSB - Kogod School of Business


Lawrence Ward

Lawrence Ward

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Associate Dean for Academic Programs

Lawrence Ward has senior management responsibility for all undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the Kogod School of Business. Specifically, Dean Ward provides executive oversight for 3 undergraduate degrees, 2 MBA programs, 5 specialty maste... [More]

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202-885-1914
KSB - Acad Progs


Enrollment

 

Judith Byers

Judith Byers

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Associate Director of Graduate Admissions, KSB

202-885-1926
KSB - Acad Progs - Enrollment


Katharine Clain-Stefanelli

Katharine Clain-Stefanelli

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Assistant Director of Admissions

202-885-1901
KSB - Acad Progs - Enrollment


Shannon Demko

Shannon Demko

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Director of Admissions, KSB

202-885-1968
KSB - Acad Progs - Enrollment


Christopher Lind

Christopher Lind

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Admissions Coordinator, KSB Academic Programs

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202-885-6068
KSB - Kogod School of Business


Graduate Programs

Anne M. Ferrante

Anne M. Ferrante

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Director of Graduate Programs, KSB

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202-885-1907
KSB - Acad Progs - Graduate


Brian McEntee

Brian McEntee

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Asst Director, Graduate Programs

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202-885-1909
KSB - Acad Progs - Graduate


Undergraduate Programs

Gregory Bailey

Gregory Bailey

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Academic Advisor

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KSB - Kogod School of Business


Jesse Boeding

Jesse Boeding

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Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs, KSB

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202-885-1912
KSB - Acad Progs - Undergraduate


Tonya Clonen

Tonya Clonen

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Assistant Director of Undergraduate Programs, KSB

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202-885-2318
KSB - Acad Progs - Undergraduate


Chad Nelson

Chad Nelson

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Academic Advisor

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202-885-1864
KSB - Acad Progs - Undergraduate


Rene Thomas

Rene Thomas

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Academic Advisor

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202-885-1911
KSB - Kogod School of Business


Programming & Student Activities

Allison Holcomb

Allison Holcomb

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Director of Programming & Student Activities

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202-885-1530
KSB - Acad Progs - Student Activities


Andrew Toczydlowski

Andrew Toczydlowski

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Assoc Director of Programming & Student Activities, KSB

Before starting at Kogod, Andrew was the Coordinator of Governance and Leadership in Student Activities. He worked with a variety of student organizations including undergraduate Student Government, the Graduate Leadership Council, and the AU Club Co... [More]

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202-885-1982
KSB - Acad Progs - Student Activities


Kogod Center for Career Development

Andrea Carpenter

Andrea Carpenter

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Career Management Advisor, KSB

Andrea Carpenter joined KCCD as a Career Management Advisor in Spring 2011. Her previous experience includes academic advising for undeclared students at Shippensburg University, career advising for students at Gettysburg College, and career advising... [More]

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202-885-2585
KSB - Kogod School of Business


Jacques Domenge

Jacques Domenge

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Career Management Advisor, KSB

Jacques Domenge has been a Career Management Advisor at the Kogod Center for Career Development since January of 2009. Before coming to American University, Jacques was the Career Services Manager in the DC office of Boston University's Center for Di... [More]

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202-885-1989
KSB - Ctr for Career Devel


Corinne Foggie

Corinne Foggie

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Operations Specialist

Corinne is an Operations Specialist in the Kogod Center for Career Development (KCCD). She provides data support for the KCCD team and is the primary support for the KCCD online career management system and database. Additionally, Corinne provides pr... [More]

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202-885-1984
KSB - Ctr for Career Devel


Arlene Hill

Arlene Hill

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Director, Kogod Center for Career Development

Arlene Hill has been at American University since June 2009. Throughout her 10 years in academia, she has educated undergraduate and graduate students on lifelong career management skills at the Georgetown University Career Education Center, McDonoug... [More]

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202-885-1939
KSB - Ctr for Career Devel


Annie Matanin

Annie Matanin

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Assistant Director, Employer Relations

Annie Matanin joined the Kogod Center for Career Development (KCCD) in February 2009 as the Manager of Corporate Relations. In this role she focuses on cultivating and building strategic relationships with employers and alumni. Serving as a liaison b... [More]

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202-885-1782
KSB - Ctr for Career Devel


Jennifer Murphy

Jennifer Murphy

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Associate Director, Career Education Advising

Jennifer serves as the Associate Director of Career Management for the Kogod School of Business. She has several years experience in the counseling field, specifically in higher education. Jennifer's primary focus is counseling and coaching MBA/MS st... [More]

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202-885-1960
KSB - Ctr for Career Devel


John O'Neill

John O'Neill

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Career Management Advisor

John joined KCCD in August 2010 as a graduate assistant and transitioned to the Career Management Advisor role in Spring 2011. In this role he serves undergraduate students by supporting their career exploration, employment and internship searches, a... [More]

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202-885-3697
KSB - Ctr for Career Devel


Ronald Taylor

Ronald Taylor

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Associate Director, Employer Recruitment Svcs

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202-885-1196
KSB - Ctr for Career Devel


Kogod Faculty Department Chairs

Ajay Adhikari

Ajay Adhikari

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Professor

Professor Adhikari teaches financial and international accounting and conducts research focused on determinants of international accounting diversity, international accounting harmonization and accounting infrastructure in emerging markets. In 2009-2... [More]

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202-885-1993
KSB - Accounting


Ronald Anderson

Ronald Anderson

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Professor

Professor Anderson teaches corporate finance with a particular emphasis in understanding the relation between managerial actions and firm value. In addition to his teaching activities, he follows an active research agenda in the area of corporate gov... [More]

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202-885-2199
KSB - Finance and Real Estate


Heather Elms

Heather Elms

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Associate Professor

Heather Elms is Associate Professor of International Business, Kogod Research Professor, and Chair of the International Business Department at the Kogod School of Business, American University, Washington, D.C. She teaches undergraduate and graduate... [More]

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202-885-1965
KSB - International Business


Stevan Holmberg

Stevan Holmberg

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Professor

Professor Holmberg's interests include applied strategic management in a global environment, entrepreneurship and new venture management strategy, European strategy and entrepreneurship, franchising, strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and... [More]

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202-885-1921
KSB - Management


Anusree Mitra

Anusree Mitra

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Associate Professor

Professor Mitra teaches marketing management, consumer behavior, and marketing research. Her research focuses on consumer perceptions of marketing information such as advertising, nutritional labeling, and other mandatory disclosures, and their publi... [More]

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202-885-1975
KSB - Marketing


Edward Wasil

Edward Wasil

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Professor

Professor Wasil specializes in network optimization and applications of decision-aiding methods. He has published more than 100 technical articles in a wide variety of academic outlets including Operations Research, European Journal of Operational Re... [More]

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202-885-1966
KSB - Information Technology



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