The MVS School faculty and staff are committed to providing a high-quality education in Business and Economics that will prepare students to effectively engage with organizational landscapes today! The faculty are not only deeply committed to the classes they teach, but they are also actively involved in their scholarly and professional communities, ensuring their classes are connected with what is happening in the industry today.
MVS School Faculty
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Susan A. Andrzejewski, Ph.D.
Dean
Professor of Marketing
Office: MVS Hall 2176
Office Hours: Tuesday, 8:00 - 9:00 am | Wednesday, 5:00 - 6:00 pm | By Appt
Email: susan.andrzejewski@csuci.edu
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Maria Ballesteros-Sola, D.B.A.
Associate Professor of Management
Director, Entrepreneurship & Small Business Institute (ESBI)
Office: MVS Hall 1178
Office Hours: Tuesday, 12:30 - 1:15 pm | Wednesday, 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Thursday, 12:30 - 1:15 pm or via Zoom by appointment
ESBI Office Hours: Wednesday, 11:00 - 12:00 pm or by appointment
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Jared P. Barton, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics
Office: MVS Hall 2167
Office Hours: Monday, 10:30 - 11:30 am | Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30 am
Email: jared.barton@csuci.edu
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Minder Chen, Ph.D.
Professor of Management Information Systems
Office: MVS Hall 1177
Office Hours: Monday, 2:45 - 3:45 pm|Monday, 5:20 - 6:20 pm | Wednesday, 5:30 - 6:30 pm | Wednesday, 3:30 - 5:30 pm (online)
Email: minder.chen@csuci.edu
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Brendan Cline, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Business Ethics
Office: MVS Hall 2106
Office Hours: Tuesday, 9:15 - 10:15 am & 12:15 - 1:15 pm| Thursday, 9:15 - 10:15 am & 12:15 - 1:15 pm
Email: brendan.cline@csuci.edu
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Dylan Cooper, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Management
Faculty Advisor
Office: MVS Hall 2104
Office Hours: Tuesday, 3:00 - 4:00 pm |Thursday, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Email: dylan.cooper@csuci.edu
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Hua Dai, Ph.D.
Professor of Management Information Systems
Office: MVS Hall 2170
Office Hours: Tuesday, 9:15 - 10:15 am & 1:30 - 2:30 pm (in person & online) | Thursday, 9:15 - 10:15 am & 1:30 - 2:30 pm (in person & online)
Email: hua.dai@csuci.edu
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Miguel Delgado Helleseter, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Economics
Director, Institute for Global Economic Research (IGER)
*On sabbatical during Academic Year 2024-2025*
Office: MVS Hall 2168
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Alysha Hachey, Ph.D., MBA
Assistant Professor of Marketing
Office: MVS Hall 1166
Email: alysha.hachey@csuci.edu
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Sydney Kim, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Office: MVS Hall 1164
Email: sydney.kim@csuci.edu
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Priscilla Z. Liang, Ph.D.
Professor of Finance
Office: MVS Hall 1179
Office Hours: Tuesday, 5:00 - 6:00 pm (online) | Thursday, 12:30 - 1:30 pm & 4:30 - 5:30 pm (in person)
Email: priscilla.liang@csuci.edu
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Z. John Lu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Economics
Office: MVS Hall 1167
Office Hours: Monday, 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Wednesday, 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Online, by Appoitment
Email: john.lu@csuci.edu
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Ryan Murphy, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Business Communication
Office: MVS Hall 2114
Office Hours: Tuesday, 3:00 - 4:00 pm | Thursday, 9:15 - 10:15 am | Online, by Apptoitment
Email: ryan.murphy@csuci.edu
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Claudio A.C. Paiva, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics
Office: MVS Hall 1175
Office Hours: Tuesday, 4:25 - 5:55 pm | Thursday, 4:25 - 5:55 pm
Email: claudio.paiva@csuci.edu
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Ekin Pehlivan, Ph.D.
Professor of Marketing
Office: MVS Hall 2172
Office Hours: By Appointment
Email: ekin.pehlivan@csuci.edu
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Cindy Sherman, Ph.D.
Chair of Business
Associate Professor of Management
Office: MVS Hall 1174
Office Hours: Tuesday, 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Chair Office Hours: Monday, 1:00 - 3:00 pm | Online, by Appointment
Email: cynthia.sherman@csuci.edu
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Daniel Shim, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Accounting
Office: MVS Hall 2108
Office Hours: (in person & online) Tuesday, 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Thursday, 9:20 - 10:20 am | by Appointment
Email: daniel.shim@csuci.edu
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Bryan Tomlin, Ph.D.
Chair of Economics
Professor of Economics
Office: MVS Hall 1167
Office Hours: (in person & online) Tuesday, 12:00 - 1:30 pm | Wednesday, 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Chair Office Hours: Monday, 9:00 - 10:00 am
Email: bryan.tomlin@csuci.edu
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Taylan Yalcin, D.B.A.
Associate Professor of Marketing
*On sabbatical during Academic Year 2024-2025*
Office: MVS Hall 2102
Email: taylan.yalcin@csuci.edu
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Yeawon Yoo
Assistant Professor of Operations
Office: MVS Hall 2112
Office Hours: Wednesday, 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Monday, 5:00 - 6:00 pm (online)| Wednesday, 12:00 - 1:00 pm (online)
Email: yeawon.yoo@csuci.edu
Martin V. Smith School Lecturers
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Robert Beamer, M.A
Finance
Office: Online
Office Hours: Monday, 5:00 - 6:00 pm (in-person) & 7:15 - 8:15 pm (online)
Email: robert.beamer@csuci.edu
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Ray Bowman, Ph.D
Business
Office: 2122
Office Hours: Thursday, 4:45 - 5:45 pm
Email: ray.bowman@csuci.edu
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Shumin Chien, MBA
Marketing
Office: MVS Hall 2174
Office Hours: Tuesday, 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Thursday, 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Email: shumin.chien@csuci.edu
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Violet Christopher
Marketing
Office: Online
Office Hours: Monday, 5:00 - 6:00 pm (online)
Email: violet.christopher@csuci.edu
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Shahabedin Dabirian, Ph.D.
Economics
Office: MVS Hall 2174
Office Hours: Tuesday, 12:00 - 1:00 pm & 3:00 - 4:00 pm| Thursday, 12:00 - 1:00 pm & 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Email: shah.dabirian@csuci.edu
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Dale Deardroff, Ph.D
Business
Office: MVS Hall 2122
Office Hours: Wednesday, 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Email: dale.deardroff@csuci.edu
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Jade Eckley, M.A
Economics
Office: Online
Office Hours: Monday, 9:00 - 10:00 am| Wednesday, 9:00 - 10:00 am | Friday, 9:00 - 10:00 am
Email: jade.eckley@csuci.edu
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Drew Foley, Ph.D
Business
Office: MVS Hall 1171
Office Hours: Thursday, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm (in-person & online)
Email: drew.foley@csuci.edu
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Alan Jaeger, M.A
Management
Office: MVS Hall 1171
Office Hours: Thursday, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Online, by Appointment
Email: alan.jaeger@csuci.edu
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Panda Kroll
Business
Office: MVS Hall 1165
Office Hours: Monday, 12:00 - 1:00 pm|Thursday, 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Wednesday, 5:30 - 6:30 pm (online)
Email: panda.kroll@csuci.edu
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Rick Learman
Finance
Office: MVS Hall 1171
Office Hours: Monday, 10:45 - 11:45 am | Wednesday, 5:30 - 6:30 pm (online)
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Sheryl Leonard, M.A.
Business
Office: MVS Hall 2174
Office Hours: Wednesday, 3:30 - 5:30 pm | Monday, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm (online) | Tuesday, 5:00 - 6:30 pm (online)
Email: sheryl.leonard@csuci.edu
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David Mitchell
Accounting
Office: MVS Hall 1165
Office Hours: Wednesday, 8:00 - 9:00 am
Email: david.mitchell@csuci.edu
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Danette Nelson, Ph.D
Accounting
Office: Online
Office Hours: Sunday, 12:00 - 1:00 pm (online)
Email: danette.nelson@csuci.edu
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Mari Rockenstein, J.D.
Business Law
Office: MVS Hall 2122
Office Hours: By Appointment
Email: mari.rockenstein@csuci.edu
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Christopher Roos, M.A
Business
Office: Online
Office Hours: Monday, 11:00 - 12:00 pm (online)
Email: christopher.roos@csuci.edu
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Michael Seay, D.B.A.
Management
Office: MVS Hall 2122
Office Hours: Monday, 4:45 - 5:45 pm | Thursday, 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Email: michael.seay@csuci.edu
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Akil Thomas
Finance
Office: MVS Hall 2175
Office Hours: Wednesday, 6:30 - 7:30 pm | by Appointment
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Austin Yang
Accounting
Office: MVS 1165
Office Hours: Tuesdays, 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Thursdays, 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Email: inyoung.yang@csuci.edu
Martin V. Smith School Staff
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Philipa Moguel, Ed.D. Philipa Moguel, Ed.D.
Director of Business Special Sessions
Office: MVS Hall 1163
Office Hours: Friday, 12:00-2:00 pm
Email: philipa.moguel@csuci.edu
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Jessica Muth, M.S.Jessica Muth, M.S.
Director of Career Success Initiatives
Lecturer, Business
Office: MVS Hall 2171
Office Hours: Tuesday: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Email: jessica.muth@csuci.edu
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Ariana CanalesAriana Canales
Administrative & Budget Analyst
Office: MVS Hall 1176
Email: ariana.canales@csuci.edu
Direct: 805-437-1641
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Julia ShapiroJulia Shapiro
Administrative Coordinator
Office: MVS Hall 2173
Email: julia.shapiro803@csuci.edu
Direct: 805-437-8545