College Leadership & Staff
Faculty Members
Adjunct & Contingent Faculty
Student Success Advisors

College Leadership & Staff

Dean Carol Johnson

Carol W. Johnson

Dean & Department Head - College of Business

[email protected] 906-227-2947

Office Location:

304 Cohodas Hall

Stacy Boyer-Davis

Stacy Boyer-Davis

Assistant Department Head - Accounting & Graduate Program

[email protected] 906-227-1805

Office Location:

301A Cohodas Hall

Brian_Zinser

Brian Zinser

Assistant Department Head - Undergraduate Program

[email protected] 906-227-1810

Office Location:

301A Cohodas Hall

Julie Downs

Julie Downs

Executive Secretary

[email protected] 906-227-2947

Office Location:

301 Cohodas Hall

Faculty Members

Kevin Berry

Kevin Berry

Professor - Accounting

[email protected] 906-227-2597

Office Location:

310B Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Accounting, Oklahoma State University
  • Master of Accountancy, University of Missouri-Columbia
  • B.S., Accounting, Bradley University
Stacy Boyer-Davis

Stacy Boyer-Davis

Associate Professor – Accounting

[email protected] 906-227-1805
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Office Location:

310 I Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Business, Capella University
  • M.H.R.M., Human Resources, DeVry University
  • M.B.A., Business Administration, DeVry University
  • M.A.F.M., Accounting and Financial Management, DeVry University
  • B.S., Accounting, Clarion University
Corinne Bodeman

Corinne Bodeman

Assistant Professor – Entrepreneurship

[email protected] 906-227-1803

Office Location:

310G Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • D.B.A., Management, Anderson University
  • M.S., Environmental Management, Illinois Institute of Technology
  • B.S., Business Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gary_Brunswick

Gary Brunswick

Professor - Marketing

[email protected] 906-227-1261
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Office Location:

310E Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Business Administration, Arizona State University
  • M.B.A., Marquette University
  • B.S., Business Administration, Northern Michigan University (Summa Cum Laude)
Paul_Byrnes

Paul Byrnes

Associate Professor - Accounting

[email protected] 906-227-1247
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Office Location:

310F Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Management, Rutgers University
  • M.S., Accounting, Michigan State University
  • B.S., Accounting, Lake Superior State University
  • B.S., Management, Lake Superior State University
  • B.S., Psychology, Lake Superior State University
Michael_Crum

Michael Crum

Professor - Management

[email protected] 906-227-2895
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Office Location:

310AA Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Entrepreneurship, University of Louisville
  • M.B.A., Indiana University Southeast
  • M.S., Strategic Finance, Indiana University Southeast
  • B.S., Accounting and Finance, Indiana University Southeast
Jodi Hunter

Jodi Hunter

Office Location:

301 Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • M.S., Accounting, University of Connecticut
  • B.S., Accounting and Business Management, Lake Superior State University
  • B.S., Business Education, Lake Superior State University
Tom_Isaacson

Tom Isaacson

Associate Professor - Public Relations

[email protected] 906-227-1665
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Office Location:

303E Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Michigan State University
  • M.A.,Master of Arts in Communication, Michigan State University
  • B.A., Northern Michigan University
Kathleen_Isleib

Kathleen Isleib

Instructor - Accounting

[email protected] 906-227-1239

Office Location:

310K Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • M.S., Accounting Science, Northern Illinois University
  • B.A., Accounting, Michigan State University
Dean Carol Johnson

Carol W. Johnson

Dean & Department Head - College of Business

[email protected] 906-227-2947

Additional Title:

Instructor - Accounting

Additional Title:

Faculty Chair

Office Location:

304 Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • M.B.A., Northern Michigan University
  • B.S., Business Administration, Northern Michigan University
Daniel_Konku

Daniel Konku

Associate Professor - Finance

[email protected] 906-227-1816

Office Location:

309E Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Finance, Florida Atlantic University
  • M.B.A., Business Administration, Alcorn State University
  • B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Science & Technology
Dr. Jared Linna

Jared Linna

Assistant Professor - Finance

[email protected] 906-227-1243

Office Location:

309D Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Finance, University of Memphis
  • MSBA, Finance, University of Memphis
  • M.B.A., Auburn University at Montgomery
  • B.S., Commerce and Business Administration, University of Alabama
Jim Marquardson

Jim Marquardson

Associate Professor - Computer Information Systems

[email protected] 906-227-1802
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Office Location:

303F Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Management Information Systems, University of Arizona
  • Master of Information Systems Management, Brigham University
  • B.S., Information Systems, Brigham Young University
Murong Miao

Murong Miao

Assistant Professor - Marketing

[email protected] 906-227-2938

Office Location:

310J Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Marketing, Old Dominion University
  • M.A., International Brand Management, Kedge Business School
  • B.A., Journalism, Xiamen University
Heejung Park

Heejung Park

Assistant Professor - Marketing

[email protected] 906-227-1236

Office Location:

303G Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Marketing and Sustainable Business Practices, University of Wyoming
  • M.S., Financial Planning, University of Georgia
  • B.B.A., Bachelor of Business Administration, Chung-Ang University
Gary_Stark

Gary Stark

Professor - Management

[email protected] 906-227-1244
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Office Location:

310A Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Organizational Behavior, University of Nebraska
  • M.B.A., Kansas State University
  • B.S., Accounting, Kansas State University
Jes_Thompson

Jessica Thompson

Professor - Public Relations

[email protected] 906-227-1057
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Office Location:

3010D Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., University of Utah
  • M.S., Environmental Journalism, University of Utah
  • B.A., Northern Michigan University
Brian_Zinser

Brian Zinser

Associate Professor - Marketing

[email protected] 906-227-1810

Office Location:

310H Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • D.B.A., Marketing, Anderson University
  • M.B.A., J.L.Kellogg Graduate School of Management
  • A.B., Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Dr. Majid Asadi

Majid Asadi

Assistant Professor

[email protected] 906-227-2969

Office Location:

303B Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Computer Engineering, Azad University
  • M.S., Computer Engineering, Azad University
  • B.S., Computer Engineering, University of Isfahan
Dr. Jaeseung Baek

Jaeseung Baek

Assistant Professor

[email protected] 906-227-2707

Office Location:

303H Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., Industrial and Systems Engineering, Rutgers University
  • M.S., Industrial and Information Engineering, Yonsei University
  • B.S., Applied Mathematics, Hanyang University
  • B.S., Business Administration, Hanyang University
Dr. Steven Edelson, Ph. D.

Steven Edelson

Assistant Professor - Management

[email protected] 906-227-1839

Office Location:

309A Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph. D., Human Resource Management, Temple University
  • M.Sc. in Business Administration, Jönköping International Business School
  • BBA, Bishop's University
Don Ludemann

Don Ludemann

Instructor

[email protected] 906-227-2900

Office Location:

310C Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Master of International Management, American Graduate School of International Management
  • Master of Divinity, Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary
  • B.S., Foreign Service, Georgetown University School of Foreign Science
Jeff Martin

Jeff Martin

Instructor

Office Location:

303D Cohodas Hall

Emily Xu

Emily Xu

Instructor CPA

[email protected] 906-227-2699

Office Location:

310I Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • MBA, Northern Michigan University
  • B.S. in Accounting, University of Iowa

Adjunct and Contingent Faculty

Derek Hall

Derek Hall

Adjunct Assistant Professor

[email protected] 906-227-2716

Office Location:

409 Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ed.D., Educational Leadership & Policy, University of Utah
  • M.A., Mass Communications, Brigham Young University
  • B.A, Public Relations, Brigham Young University
Margaret "Mickey" Brumm

Margaret Brumm

Adjunct Assistant Professor

[email protected] 331-444-8497

Degrees:

  • B.S.Ch.E. from Michigan Technological University, with Honor
  • Juris Doctorate from the University of Michigan Law School
Janey Joffee

Janey Joffee

Adjunct Instructor

[email protected] 906-227-2900

Office Location:

301 Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • M.B.A., Northern Michigan University
  • B.S., Entrepreneurship, Northern Michigan University
  • B.S., Management, Arizona State University
Dr. Lucy Johnson

Dr. Lucy Johnson

Contingent Associate Professor

[email protected] 906-227-6762

Office Location:

603 Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • Ph.D., English: Rhetoric and Composition, Washington State University
  • M.A., English: Pedagogy, Northern Michigan University
  • B.A., English, Northern Michigan University
Debra Lamere

Debra LaMere

Adjunct Instructor

[email protected] 906-227-2900

Office Location:

301 Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • SHRM - CP (Society of Human Resource Management Certification)
  • PHR (Professional Human Resource) Certification, HRCI
  • M.P.A., Northern Michigan University
  • B.S., Business Administration, Michigan Technological University
Paul Wright

Paul Wright

Contingent Instructor

[email protected] 906-227-2900

Office Location:

301 Cohodas Hall

Degrees:

  • M.B.A., Northern Michigan University
  • M.A., American History, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
  • B.A., History and Biology, Northland College

Student Success Advisors

Naomi Salfrais

Naomi Salfrais

Student Success Advisor

[email protected] 906-227-2867

Office Location:

310 L Cohodas Hall

Gayle Maurer

Gayle Maurer

Student Success Advisor

[email protected] 906-227-2604

Office Location:

301A Cohodas Hall

Colleen McKay Photograph

Colleen McKay

Student Success Advisor

[email protected] 906-227-2960

Office Location:

301 Cohodas Hall