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Gregory Unruh
(USA)
Director of the Thunderbird School of Global Management’s Lincoln Center for Ethics
The Executive Certificate in Global Corporate Social Responsibility is led by Thunderbird Professor Gregory Unruh, Ph.D. Professor Unruh, is the Director of the Thunderbird School of Global Management’s Lincoln Center for Ethics. The Lincoln Center is the institutional focal point for Thunderbird’s work in global citizenship, which covers the areas of professional ethics, corporate social responsibility, reputation and environmental sustainability. The center has been recognized as a strategic partner of the United Nations Global Compact, an initiative dedicated to implementing socially and environmentally responsible business practices around the world. Professor Unruh is a leading expert in the role of technological innovation in addressing the challenges of global sustainability, and author of Earth, Inc.
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Lena Booth
(FRANCE)
Associate Professor of Finance in the Department of Global Business at Thunderbird School of Global Management
The Thunderbird Online Executive Certificate in Global Finance is led by Thunderbird Professor Lena Booth, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Finance in the Department of Global Business at Thunderbird School of Global Management, where she teaches Corporate Finance, Global Financial Management, and Advanced Topics in Finance such as Global Private Equity. She served as the first Executive Director of the Thunderbird Private Equity Center. Born in Malaysia and educated in Singapore and the U.S., Dr. Booth speaks and writes English, Chinese, and Malay, and speaks a few Chinese dialects.
Dr. Booth's teaching and research interests have taken her all around the world. She travels frequently to many cities in the United States, Canada, Asia and Europe. She has presented her research and taught executives in France, Switzerland, Ireland, Italy, Czech Republic, China, Hong Kong, Taipei, Korea, Japan, Singapore and Malaysia. Dr. Booth's excellence and dedication in teaching has earned her several recognitions including best professor in the Thunderbird Global MBA On-Demand program.
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Christine Pearson
(FRANCE)
Professor of Management at Thunderbird School of Global Management
The Thunderbird Online Executive Certificate in Global Leadership is led by Thunderbird Professor Christine Pearson, Ph.D., Professor of Management at Thunderbird School of Global Management, who has built a worldwide reputation as one of the foremost authorities on the role of strategic preparation in heading off workplace crises. She has studied and developed causation theories and solutions to problems due to incivility and aggression in the workplace. Dr. Pearson is also the co-author of "The Cost of Bad Behavior: How Incivility is Damaging Your Business and What to Do About It," which makes a business case for workplace civility.
Dr. Pearson has been cited in over 400 newspapers and magazines, and has been featured on international radio and television broadcasts – including those of the BBC, CBC, NPR, CNN and other major networks around the world. A business professional with more than 20 years experience and faculty appointments in Europe, Asia and South America, Dr. Pearson is highly sought for her expertise by both the academic and business sectors.
View Professor Pearson's video on Forms of Workplace Incivility.
Lauranne Buchanan
(FRANCE)
Associate Professor of Global Marketing at Thunderbird School of Global Management
The Thunderbird Online Executive Certificate in Global Marketing is led by Thunderbird Professor Lauranne Buchanan, Ph.D., and Professor Sundaresan Ram, Ph.D.
Lauranne Buchanan, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Global Marketing at Thunderbird School of Global Management. She is also the Academic Director of Thunderbird's Modules Abroad in the full-time MBA program, run in conjunction with the Czech Management Center in the Czech Republic and InstitutoTechnologico y de Estudios de Monterrey in Mexico. Her expertise is international marketing, channel management, and customer satisfaction and global value measurement. Among her research and writings, her work has been published in academic and professional journals such as Journal of Advertising, Advances in Consumer Research, Marketing Letters, and Journal of Marketing Research.
Sundaresan Ram, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Global Marketing at Thunderbird School of Global Management and world-renowned international marketing strategist. A native of Chennai, India, who speaks English, Tamil and Hindi, Dr. Ram is recognized for his international expertise in the areas of services marketing, innovation management, global branding and telecommunications marketing strategy. Dr. Ram is a well-published author of technical reports and book chapters, and his research has appeared in top academic and professional journals in the field.
View Professor Ram's video on Putting Customers First.
Karen S. Walch
(FRANCE)
Associate Professor and Consultant at Thunderbird School of Global Management
The Thunderbird Online Executive Certificate in Global Negotiations is led by Professor Karen S. Walch, Ph.D., and Professor Denis Leclerc, Ph.D.
Professor Karen S. Walch, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Consultant at Thunderbird School of Global Management, has an academic background in international negotiation, cultural competencies, and global mindset. She has over 30 years of experience in various business and academic contexts, including: insurance, law, tourism, aquaculture, security studies, and MBA graduate education. Dr. Walch pursued a Ph.D. in International Political Economy and Negotiation at the University of WI while working in business, political, and legal settings. Dr. Walch’s interests are in the area of political and social-psychological factors in communication and negotiation.
Professor Denis Leclerc, Ph.D., is a Clinical Professor of Cross-Cultural Communications and Global Negotiations at the Thunderbird School of Global Management. He teaches several Thunderbird programs including the full-time MBA program, Global MBA On-Demand, Executive MBA program and custom corporate programs. His areas of expertise are focused on global communications and other aspects of global business, particularly cross-cultural communication competence, global negotiations and leading with a global mindset.
View Professor Leclerc's video on Negotiating with a Global Mindset.
DENIS LECLERC
(FRANCE)
PH.D. ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Assistant Professor of Global Management Masters in International Tourism, Arizona State University Maitrise, Cultural Geography, L'Université de Haute Normandie, Rouen, France Ph.D., Cross Cultural Communication, Arizona State University Professor Leclerc teaches cross-cultural communication and global negotiations. His interest and research have focused on intercultural communication and international business. He completed the program on Negotiation and Conflict Resolution at Harvard University and received his COM/COI certification from the Training...
John Mathis
(FRANCE)
Director of the Global Financial Services Center at Thunderbird School of Global Management
The Executive Certificate in International Credit & Trade Finance is led by Professor F. John Mathis, Ph.D., and subject matter experts from theAssociation of the International Credit & Trade Finance Association.
Professor F. John Mathis, Ph.D., is a Professor of Global Banking and Finance and the Director of the Global Financial Services Center at Thunderbird School of Global Management. He is a world-renowned economist, who is highly sought after by corporations (both financial and non-financial), global organizations, and the media for his global perspective and expertise related to the finance and banking industry and the current economic and financial crisis. His expertise includes the spectrum of industry subjects, including private equity, global finance and accounting, financial-institution management, international banking and financial institutions, international finance and trade, global economics, economic development, and country risk analysis.
The Association of International Credit and Trade Finance Professionals (ICTF) marks a new advance in international credit management, providing the international business community with a membership-led organization set to become the leading association in its field. The mission of ICTF is to advance the profession of international credit management by providing unmatched expertise, leadership, powerful connections, and leading edge education and services. "These goals are a passion shared by every member of the distinguished ICTF Board," notes ICTF's Chairman, David Weidinger, Senior Director, Credit& Accounts Receivable at The McGraw-Hill Companies.
Andrew C. Inkpen
(FRANCE)
Professor of Management at Thunderbird School of Global Management
The Certificate in Global Oil & Gas Management is led by Professor Andrew C. Inkpen, Ph.D., and Professor Michael H. Moffett, Ph.D., authors of, The Global Oil & Gas Industry: Management, Strategy, and Finance.
Professor Andrew C. Inkpen, Ph.D., is a Professor of Management at Thunderbird School of Global Management. His research focuses on the management of multinational firms, knowledge and organizational learning, managerial issues in the oil and gas industry and strategic alliances and international joint ventures. He has worked closely with various industries, focusing on the oil and gas, telecom and automobile industries. Dr. Inkpen has been the Academic Director on programs for various organizations including ExxonMobil, CEMEX, Ericsson, Teleflex, Volvo Penta, DENSO and Cisco.
"Doing business in difficult environments goes back to the beginnings of the commercial oil and gas industry. Oil and gas is one of those industries that was global way before everyone else became global, so in some sense the industry is like Thunderbird." - Andrew C. Inkpen, Ph.D.
Professor Michael H. Moffett, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Finance and holds the Continental Grain Professorship in Finance at Thunderbird School of Global Management. He is also the Academic Director of the school’s innovative Thunderbird International Consortia and partnership programs among globally focused companies in Thunderbird Corporate Learning. A three-time recipient of Thunderbird’s Outstanding Professor Award, Dr. Moffett’s areas of expertise include financial management issues unique to the global oil and gas industry, treasury management, international finance and treasury management. He is well known for his knowledge on the financial management of multinational firms, with a focus on cash flow and capital requirements for effective strategy execution, the valuation of subsidiaries, repatriation of profits, and management of financial risk.
“I can’t think of an industry that represents more what the Thunderbird challenge is all about. It’s a global industry. It’s got a unique history, and it’s integral to every human on Earth.” - Michael H. Moffett, Ph.D.
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