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Global Leadership MBA program courses are taught by a world-class faculty who are seasoned business practitioners with strong academic credentials and global expertise. The quality and delivery of the curriculum therein are a reflection of the faculty members and their caliber, cutting-edge knowledge, research, scholarship, and global connections.
Gary Reichmuth
Associate Professor of Instruction
John P. Barden
Associate Dean, Executive Education
Clinical Professor, Accounting
Monica Brussolo
Associate Professor of Instruction
Jeffrey Hicks, PhD
Senior Lecturer, Organizations, Strategy and International Management (OSIM)
Jerry Perez, PhD, MBA
Lecturer – Business Analytics
Director, Cyber-Infrastructure & Research Services
Jerry.Perez@UTDallas.edu | (972) 883-6797 | ROC2.200
Carolyn Reichert, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor, Director, MS in finance and Managerial Economics
Lou Thompson
Professor of Instruction, GLEMBA Faculty
Spotlight on Women Faculty
Emily Choi, PhD
GLEMBA Faculty
Read MoreEmily Choi is an Assistant Professor at the Jindal School of Management. Previously she was at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business where she received her PhD in Management of Organizations in 2012. Prior to her PhD, she had a career in the high technology industry where she worked at International Business Machines (IBM) as a manager in supply chain operations; at Apple as a senior manager of new product operations; started up a supplier sourcing solution company in China, and then helped startup E2open, a software supply chain solution company in Silicon Valley, CA.
Dr. Choi studies organizational strategy and entrepreneurship topics. She draws on her prior entrepreneurial experience and supply chain management career to ground her research in real world problems. Specifically, her research addresses why new firms establish relationships (e.g., strategic alliances) with other firms and how those relationships affect new firms’ performance outcomes (e.g., time to initial public offerings) while considering the status of their legitimacy. In addition, her research addresses how the pattern of interpersonal relationships influence trust and spark innovation within groups and organizations. Her work is published in Research Policy, Organization Science, and Management Science. She also holds an MBA from Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School of Business; a Master degree in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management, and a BA from Washington University in St. Louis.
Maria Albrecht
Lecturer
Read MoreDr. Maria Gomez Albrecht is the Chief Marketing Officer at Alonos®, a consulting firm specializing in organizational effectiveness, improved business performance, and marketing strategies for leadership teams and executive management. Besides leading the company’s marketing practice, she is also a Marketing Lecturer at the University of Texas at Dallas for the Executive MBA and the Global Leadership MBA programs. Furthermore, Dr. Albrecht is the President of the DFW chapter of Prospanica, a non-profit organization established to empower and enable Hispanic professionals to achieve full academic potential, career advancement, and leadership skills.
Dr. Albrecht is an accomplished and highly-skilled business professional leveraging 25+ years of experience in several industries such as retail, medical, nonprofit, environmental, and education. Her specialties include strategic planning, loyalty and growth programs, promotion and advertising campaign execution, brand and digital marketing, and new product launches in domestic and international markets. A strategic and tactical thinker, she has extensive experience in ecommerce, sales operations, project management, data analytics, supply chain, and vendor management.
Dr. Albrecht has two doctoral degrees in Business Administration from international universities, a DBA from Swiss Management Center University in Switzerland and a PhD from Universidad Central de Nicaragua. Her areas of interest and research, multicultural marketing in advertising and digital channels, are significant to understanding consumers’ behaviors to maximize profits and build brand equity. She also holds an MBA with a concentration in Finance from Oral Roberts University in Oklahoma. Dr. Albrecht has deep knowledge of multicultural marketing thanks to her fluency in Spanish and Portuguese, as well as business proficiency in French and Italian. She has a proven track record in B2B and B2C identifying growth opportunities, developing business cases, executing initiatives, and managing projects to deliver ultimate value and improved performance.
Student Testimonials
Imraan Husain, GLEMBA ’17
Director, Articulator Dental Management
This was the most valuable decision I have made to advance my career, and my life. The WebConference meetings provided the convenience of continued engagement regardless of time zones. The program will add value to your life, in as many aspects as you choose
Tamer Elshamy, GLEMBA ’19
Sales Director, Fawry Banking and Payment Technology Services
An exceptional experience mixed with both cutting edge knowledge and great personal skills improvement.
Ashwin Prakash, GLEMBA ’20
Head of Data Science and Analytics, HCA Healthcare
The application of learnings from Operations Management and Strategic Management courses helped make an immediate impact in my job, merging the lines between school and work while providing an instant return on investment for my employer.
Mohammed Omer, GLEMBA ’19
It’s about the experiences of exchanging skill sets and perspectives.
Darrick Fitzgerald, GLEMBA ’18
Managing Consultant – Supply Chain Management Reverse Logistics Team, Verizon Wireless
GLEMBA was not just a learning experience, it was a life experience. GLEMBA was not a career pursuit, it was a life pursuit. Even today, tenets from the program impact how I think, how I approach a problem in my career and how I craft my emails. Was I promoted after I finished my degree? Yes.
Erinn Marks, GLEMBA ’19
I searched for an online program that was a WIN-WIN. I was able to pursue my MBA and enjoy the last of the wonder years with my children.
Holly Martin, GLEMBA ’19
Customer Experience Manager, J.B. Hunt
Because of this program, I was able to present within my organization to five different groups, which led to a promotion, an invitation to assist with three special projects as a new manager, and an appointment as a co-chair to lead professional development for an internal employee resource group.
Andy Miller, GLEMBA ’16
IT Operations Manager, Splunk
The GLEMBA program’s focus on global business challenges was vital in helping me to understand how my company can grow and succeed in a globally competitive landscape. The courses, interaction with peers and the exceptional faculty have empowered me to analyze and solve problems differently – essentially the program has enabled me to become a better leader.
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