Assistant Instructional Professor
“Results start when you do. There will never be a better time than now to pursue your dream of a MBA.
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Career Highlights:
I have the privilege of serving as president of the 2025-2026 PSU Faculty Senate. I also serve on 10 non-profit boards, as well as vice president on the Joplin Schools Board of Education. I serve on several city committees and boards and work with three organizations with budgets over $130 million.
In which online Pittsburg State program(s) do you teach?
MBA in Accounting
What do you want students to take away from your classes? What do they learn?
To develop a passion for learning, serving, and making life better through education.
What types of projects do your students do in the online courses?
Cases with analysis and application, analyze capital structure and return on investment. I believe in bringing real-world examples into the classroom.
What advice would you give to those considering your online program?
Cases with analysis and application, analyze capital structure and return on investment. I believe in bringing real-world examples into the classroom.
What is the value of a higher degree in the field in which you teach? What are some of the skills students gain in this program?
Finance is needed in every business for decision-making that increases shareholder wealth, cash flow management, and capital budgeting. The skills learned in my class will prepare students professionally and personally.
Why did you start teaching?
Because of my love for helping people achieve their dreams and watching the difference education can make in one’s life.
What is the one book you think everyone should read?
“Start with Why” by Simon Sinek
Tell us something interesting about yourself that your students may not know about you.
I love traveling in the Pacific Northwest, where I grew up, and am a lifelong Seattle Seahawks football fan.
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