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Faculty Credentials : Fall 2007
General Business & Finance


1. Paul Russell Allen (P)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA BUSINESS EDUCATION -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(1982)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(1984)
  • Business Courses 24+
  • National Institute for Staff & Organizational Development (NISOD), May 2007 Austin, Texas. International Conference on Critical Thinking and Educational Reform, August 2007, Berkeley, California. 2006 NCWE Annual Fall Conference, The National Council for Workforce Education, October 2006, San Antonio, Texas APEE International Convention of The Association of Private Enterprise Education (APEE), March 2002.
2. Leroy W. Ashorn (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(1966)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(1967)
  • PHD ACCOUNTING -- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS(1974)
  • Accounting 18
  • Finance 12
  • Journal Of International Business Research: "Banking on Success in the War on Terrorj" Journal Of Commercial Banking And Finance: "An Experiment Using ABC-Based Value Indexing for Bank Services," National Accounting Journal: "(The)Risk to Investors Due to GAAP,"Journal Of Commercial Banking And Finance: "Does Planning Make a Bank More Effective?"
  • Accounting and finance consultant to individuals and small businesses. Conducted credit training sessions for banks.
3. Richard Malcolm Ballinger (P)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BSB MARKETING/PROFESSIONAL GOLF MANAGEMENT -- FERRIS STATE UNIVERISTY(1994)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(2008)
  • MBA, Specialization in Management 24+
  • Class "A" member of The Professional Golfers' Association of America
  • 2008 Southern Texas PGA of America Horton Smith Award Winner for excellence in education
4. James Bexley (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • LLB LAW (LL.B., J.D.) -- BLACKSTONE SCHL/LAW(1955)
  • LLB LAW -- BLACKSTONE SCHOOL OF LAW, CHICAGO(1955)
  • BBA MANAGEMENT -- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO(1964)
  • MBA MANAGEMENT -- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON(1968)
  • PHD BANK MARKETING -- UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING, SCOTLAND(2006)
  • Finance 24+
  • Management 15
  • Marketing 21
  • Over 29 years experience in bank management and bank consulting.
  • More than thirty peer reviewed journal articles, several books and numerous professional presentations related to banking.
5. Jonathan P Breazeale (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS ENGINEERING PHYSICS -- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, WEST POIN(1995)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS -- MILLSAPS COLLEGE(1999)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- MILLSAPS COLLEGE(1999)
  • PHD FINANCE -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE STATION(2004)
  • Finance 24+
  • 1995-1998 - First Lieutenant, US Army Ordnance Corps 1998-2000 - Assistant Project Manager, Parkway Properties, Inc. (NYSE: PKY) 2004-2006 - Vice President and Asset Manager, Parkway Properties, Inc. (NYSE: PKY)
  • 2006-Present - Texas Real Estate Salesperson License #550977
6. Donald J Brown (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS FINANCE -- SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY(1972)
  • MS BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY(1973)
  • PHD FINANCE -- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS(1979)
  • business and finance 24+
7. Bruce N Clay (P)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA FINANCE -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1972)
  • MBA FINANCE -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1976)
8. Tab W. Cooper (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS LAW ENFORCEMENT AND POLITICAL SCIENCE -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(1984)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(1992)
  • Management 18
  • Developed and Coordinated Texas Police Chief Leadership Series for State of Texas through LEMIT (4.5 years). Program was state mandated management and leadership training for 1100+ police chiefs. Assisted in Developing and eventually coordinating the New Chief Development Program for State of Texas through LEMIT. State mandated leadership training for new police chiefs. Developed and coordinated the Command Staff Leadership Series for LEMIT. Project Coordinator for the Leadership and Command College for LEMIT. Police Lieutenant and Captain for Sam Houston State University (4.5 years).
  • Trained with Dr. Steve Sampson for three years to teach non-verbal communication, social intelligence and emotional intelligence skills.
  • The Impact of EQ Training on Collaborative Professional Writing (2007)
  • Presentation - Association for Business Communication Annual Convention (Oct 2007)
  • Training consultant for governmental agencies and non-profit organizations. Interpersonal skills for leadership.
9. Natalya V Delcoure (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA ECONOMICS -- MOSCOW TECHNICAL COLLEGE, RUSSIA (Unknown)
  • BBA BUSINESS/MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS -- (1990)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE(1998)
  • DBA FINANCE -- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY(2001)
10. William W. Durham (P)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA MANAGEMENT -- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN(1989)
  • JD LAW -- ST. MARY'S UNIVERSITY(1992)
  • Law 24+
11. Nicole M. Garrison (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA MANAGEMENT -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1992)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(1999)
  • Finance 18
  • As a real estate investor, I evaluate prospective properties, perform cash flow analysis, maintain an escrow account, evaluate prospective tenants, schedule repairs, and manage an ongoing interest in the properties.
  • Inactive Real Estate License
  • As a former student loan officer, I was responsible for managing a 14 million dollar portfolio of federally insured student loans, following federal guidelines for issuing such loans, maintaining accounts for origination fees, promoting the credit union and the student loan services at local high schools, and supervising a staff.
  • Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
12. Martin Leonard Griffin (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA ECONOMICS -- STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY(1973)
  • JD LAW -- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF LAW(1977)
  • Law 24+
  • Texas State Bar License - 1977 to present
  • continuing legal education annual requirement of minimum 15 class hours beginning l985 to present
13. Constance R Heiland (P)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA POLITICAL SCIENCE -- MIAMI UNIVERSITY - OXFORD, OHIO(1968)
  • MA SOCIOLOGY -- MIAM UNIVERSITY - OXFORD, OHIO(1971)
  • JD LAW -- UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON SCHOOL OF LAW, DAYTON, OHIO(1977)
  • Law 24+
14. Stephen C Henry (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA FINANCE -- THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA(1990)
  • PHD BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA(1999)
  • Finance 24+
  • Economics 24+
  • 5 peer-reviewed journal articles, including two in the area of investments (derivative securities).
  • Regents’ Supplemental Research Award - 1996 Comer Fellowship - 1993-1996 Biscoe Scholarship - 1993-1994
  • >10 research presentations at national and regional Finance conferences since 2000.
  • 1998-2004: Assistant Professor of Finance at Wichita State University. Taught courses related to Corporate Finance (intro & advanced), Investments (futures & options) and Financial Modeling
15. Kathy Hill (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA BUSINESS EDUCATION -- OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY(1973)
  • MBE BUSINESS EDUCATION -- THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA(1976)
  • PHD COMMUNICATION -- THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA(1990)
  • Communication 24+
  • Authored over 40 peer-reviewed publications in Business, Communication, and related business field
  • Presented over 40 papers in Business, Communication, and related field both nationally and internationally
  • 2007 - 2008 VIP Member, Cambridge Who's Who
16. Harold A. Hurry (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA OFFICE ADMINISTRATION -- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS(1973)
  • MED CURRICULUM/INSTRUCTION -- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON(1975)
  • General Business 24+
  • Two peer-reviewed publications Seventeen professional presentations
  • President, Vice-President & Program Chair, Secretary-Treasurer, Historian--Officer positions in Association for Business Communication Southwest Region
  • Editor of "Texas Voice" -- Newsletter for the Texas Business and Technology Educators Association
17. Geraldine Hynes (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • AB ENGLISH EDUCATION -- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO(1968)
  • AM SPEECH -- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN(1969)
  • PHD EDUCATION -- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY(1990)
  • communication 24+
  • Author of textbook that is market leader in graduate-level managerial communication, adopted by over 60 US colleges. Chinese translation edition is sold throughout the Pacific Rim.
  • Author of 20 peer-reviewed journal articles, 16 peer-reviewed conference proceedings, and 2 book chapters.
  • Corporate consultant, trainer, and coach in business communication, business writing, professional speaking, and interpersonal communication.
18. Joe F. James (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • MA FINANCE AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES -- UNIV OF ALABAMA-TUSCALOOSA(1986)
  • BBA FINANCE -- ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY(1987)
  • MA FINANCE -- THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA(1991)
  • PHD FINANCE -- THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA(1992)
  • Finance 24+
  • Nine peer-reviewed journal articles and two cases published relating to lending.
19. Garry K. Jenkins (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA POLITICAL SCIENCE -- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON(1968)
  • JD LAW -- SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW(1973)
  • Law 24+
  • State Bar Member since 1973 Federal Bar Member Over 25 Years
  • Completed greater than 15 Hours of legal continuing education annually.
  • Legal counsel to Startup Businesses for 30 years
20. Kurt R Jesswein (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA ACCOUNTING -- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER(1979)
  • MIB INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS -- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA(1982)
  • PHD BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA(1992)
  • Accounting 6
  • Finance 24+
  • 2.5 Yrs Internal Auditor (Wis. Legislative Audit Bureau, Madison, WI; Internal Revenue Service, New York, NY
  • 13 refereed articles in finance, banking, international finance, and accounting, with three articles in past two years
  • Numerous paper presentations at national and international conferences with 8 presentations in past three years
  • Assistant Professor of Finance, Murray State University (1999-2005) Taught MBA courses in Corporate Finance, Capital Budgeting, Intl Finance. Taught UG courses in Principles of Finance, Intl Fin, and Intermediate Finance
21. Marguerite P Joyce (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS EDUCATION/BUSINESS -- MISSOURI WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY, ST. JOSEPH(1973)
  • MED BUSINESS EDUCATION -- BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY(1975)
  • EDD EDUCATION-ADMINISTRATION, CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTI -- THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN(1978)
  • 28 24+
  • 25+ years of teaching business communication courses at the university level in business schools
  • 23 publications; 16 peer-reviewed publications in business communication; 5 refereed conferencee proceedings in business communication publications and business education publications, etc.
  • Authored a business communication textbook "BUSINESS COMMUNICATION for the 21st CENTURY, 1997, by Kendall/Hunt Pubishers
  • Elected as a Director-at-Large and on the board for the Association for Business Communication (2002-2007)
  • Five years of administrative experience, ranging from Director to Vice President of Student Affairs at universities
  • 32 Presentations at Association for Business Communication National Conventions/Regional Conferences and NABTE
22. William Hadley Leavell (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING -- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY(1967)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, BATON ROUGE(1979)
  • DBA BUSINESS ADM-FINANCE -- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY(1991)
  • Finance 24+
  • 29 peer reviewed journal articles.
  • 9 Distinguished Research and 3 Best Presentation awards.
  • Conference key note speaker
23. Balasundram Maniam (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS COMPUTER SCIENCE -- ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY(1986)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY(1987)
  • PHD FINANCE -- THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI(1992)
  • Finance 18
  • 70+ Peer-reviewed publications in Finance and related business field
  • Presented over 150 papers in Finance related field both nationally and internationally
24. Robert B Matthews (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA MATHEMATICS/ECON. -- RICE UNIVERSITY(1970)
  • MACC ACCOUNTING -- RICE UNIVERSITY(1975)
  • JD LAW -- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON(1986)
  • Accounting 24+
  • Law 24+
  • CPA (Texas 1976-Present) Attorney at Law (Texas 1986-Present)
  • 30 years as CPA--managing and providing audit, tax, management consulting, merger/acquisition/due diligence, litigation consulting/support, and business planning to clients ranging from sole proprietors to Fortune 50 corporations, primarily in energy, health care, financial services, regulated utilities, and construction industries
  • "Cost-based Water Rate Design," with Shirley Webster, American Water Works Association Journal, June 1982.
  • 20 years as attorney at law--representing clients in administrative law (primarily utility regulation and environmental matters) and bankrupcy; assisting clients in completing merger, acquisition, and divestiture transactions
  • "What Went Wrong at Enron," presentation to Detroit chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors, Detroit, Michigan, 2003
  • "Implementing Sarbanes-Oxley," presentation to the Energy Forum, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2006
  • "Implementing Enterprise Risk Management," presentation to Petroleum Accountants Society of Houston, 2007
25. Gurinderjit B. Mehta (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA ENGLISH/HISTORY -- PANJAB UNIVERSITY, (INDIA)(1984)
  • MA ENGLISH -- PANJAB UNIVERSITY, (INDIA)(1986)
  • BED EDUCATION -- PANJAB UNIVERSITY, (INDIA)(1987)
  • MED TEACHER EDUCATION -- PANJAB UNIVERSITY, (INDIA)(1988)
  • PHD EDUCATION -- PANJAB UNIVERSITY, (INDIA)(1993)
  • MS COMPUTER ED & COGNITIVE SYSTEMS -- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS(1995)
  • Computer Education 24+
  • 3 peer-reviewd Journal articles
  • Continuing education 30 hours in the last 4 years
  • 4 Conference Proceedings
26. Gary Lynn Payne (P)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY(1973)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(2003)
  • MKT 18
  • ECON 18
  • Retail Management Experience 1974-2002
  • Certified to teach WebCt and Blackboard distance learning courses
27. Lucia S Sigmar (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA FRENCH & ENGLISH -- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, CLEVELAND, MISSISSIPPI(1981)
  • MA ENGLISH -- THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI(1986)
  • PHD ENGLISH -- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE(1995)
  • English 24+
  • Developed and conducted communications-based corporate training seminars for business and industry; communications consultant to privately- and publicly-held companies; communications coordinator for non-profit arts organization (1987-Present).
  • Since 9/2006 (Date of Employment), published two peer-reviewed articles, presented two papers at International Conferences.
28. Charles R. Stowe (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA POLITICAL SCIENCE -- VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY(1971)
  • MBA BUSINESS MANAGEMENT -- UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS(1976)
  • JD LAW -- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON(1982)
  • PHD MANAGEMENT -- WARSAW UNIVERSITY(1998)
  • Law 24+
  • International Finance 6
  • Entrepreneurship 24+
  • Finance 24+
  • Licensed attorney, State Bar of Texas.
  • Co-general partner, 15 years, venture capital firm. Founder, Young Americas Foundation, 1969 (non-profit which owns Rancho Del Cielo, Reagan's Western White House). Consultant: small businesses
  • Four times nominee for University Excellence in Teaching
  • Peer Reviewed presentations to Small Business Institute, US Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship/small business management and finance.
  • Consultant to Election Services Corporation, GrayHat Research Inc., and Taylor-Rodgers Executive Search in 2008. In 2007, consultant to Alcorn University and Investment Group (The Woodlands).
  • Textbook published "How to Start Your Business with No Investors and No Debt" Edpubtech Inc. 2008, The Woodlands. 349 pages. ISBN 978-0-9815026-0-1.
  • Textbook published "How to Start Your Business with No Investors and No Debt" Edpubtech Inc. 2008, The Woodlands. 349 pages. ISBN 978-0-9815026-0-1.
  • Advisory Board, Gray Hat Research Inc. Houston, Texas.
29. Robert H Stretcher III (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BA ECONOMICS -- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE(1982)
  • MBA BUSINESS -- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA(1984)
  • PHD ECONOMICS -- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE(1995)
  • banking/finance 24+
  • 27 articles in peer-reviewed publications in the areas of banking and finance from 2000-2008.
  • Two textbooks published in the areas of banking and finance.
  • Numerous presentations at academic conferences each year.
30. Laura Louise Sullivan (F)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA FINANCE -- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON(1997)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(1999)
  • JD LAW -- SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW(2004)
  • Business 24+
  • Law 24+
  • Licensed by State of Texas
  • 4 years of law practice
  • 5 + years Business Unit Controller
  • 5 + years Distribution Manager
  • Guardian Ad Litem
  • 4 publications, peer - reviewed articles in the past 3 years. 1 forthcoming publication. 10 + peer reviewed preceedings in the past 3 years.
  • Secretary/Treasurer of Southern Academy of Legal Studies in Business
  • Licensed to practice in all 4 Federal Districts in Texas.
31. Charles Tomlin (P)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BBA MANAGEMENT -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1971)
  • MBA BUS. COMPUTER SCIENCE -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1972)
  • Finance 18
32. Marsha Tomlin (P)
Short Vita
 Courses TaughtRelevant Academic Degrees
and Course Credits Earned		Other Qualifications
 
  • BS AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING -- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY(1989)
  • MBA BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY(2003)

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