Leadership
JOSEPH M. BRYAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Dr. Joy Bhadury
Prior to returning to the UNC Greensboro Bryan School of Business and Economics to serve as a Professor of Supply Chain Management and eventually Interim Dean, Joy Bhadury, Phd, served as Dean at Radford University’s Davis College of Business and Economics and Dean of the School of Business and Management at SUNY-Brockport. Alongside his previous role at the Bryan School as Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Programs, his academic leadership experience also includes Chair of Management and Finance at California State University–East Bay.
Dr. Bhadury specializes in Business Analytics, Management Science, and Supply Chain Management. He has taught in the U.S. as well as internationally, and his research has been published in a number of esteemed journals. Dr. Bhadury has also provided consultancy to various organizations and received funding from prominent entities like GlaxoSmithKline Foundation and the U.S. Department of Labor.
Dr. William “Bill” Brown
Dr. Brown is a Professor of Finance and Associate Dean for Internal Affairs. He previously served as the Head of the Accounting and Finance Department. He received his BA and PhD from Clemson University. Dr. Brown has published articles in professional journals including The American Economic Review, The Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, and the Quarterly Journal of Economics.
Mr. Jaap-Jan van Duin
Mr. van Duin joined the Bryan School of Business and Economics as Assistant Dean of External Affairs in July 2020. He previously served as Senior Director of Marketing and Business Development at UNCG Online. Along with his time in higher education, Van Duin brings with him nearly 20 years of business experience with Nike, having served in two different regional director positions for Nike Europe as well as General Manager for Nike Netherlands.
Internal Bryan School Leadership
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Dr. Merlyn GriffithS
Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality & Tourism Department Head
magriff3@uncg.edu
Bryan School Advisory Board
Mr. Rob Almond, Jr.
CEO | NEST Integrated Facilities Management
Mr. Marc Ashley
President and Chief Operating Officer | Market America, Inc.
Mr. Pete Callahan
Executive Director, Market Executive | JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Mr. Ray Crouse
President | Skyla Financial Solutions
Mr. Scott Henegar
Managing Director | Northwestern Mutual
Mr. Kevin Jessup
Managing Partner | Salem Investment Partners
Mr. Marcus T. Johnson
CEO | Johnson Automotive Group
Mr. David Jolley
Senior Managing Director | Allen C. Ewing & Co.
Mr. Jim Jumpe
Senior VP and Chief Marketing Officer | Arch MI
Ms. Lory Kelley
Managing Partner | Bernard Robinson & Company
Mr. Otho Lyon, Jr.
VP of Delivery Transformation Strategy & Digital Experience | Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Mr. Andrew Mehalko
Chief Investment Officer | Forbes Family Trust
Mr. Alan Overbey
CEO (retired) | Banyan Consulting Group
Ms. Jennifer Shoffner
Chief Human Resources Officer | TopBuild Corp.
Ms. Sherri Thomas
Chief Administrative Officer | Truliant Federal Credit Union
Mr. Randy Wadsworth
Partner | Hinshaw Holdings, LLC (dba Dame’s Chicken & Waffles)
Mr. Tom Waldron
EVP, Co-Chief Operating Officer, Global Brand President – Wrangler | Kontoor Brands
Mr. Rich Wilson
Co-Founder and President | Patricial Capital
Mr. J Berrye Worsham
President and CEO | Cotton Incorporated