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Martha and Spencer Love School of Business
Full-Time Faculty
Eric Brown
Assistant Professor of Accounting
- B.S. & MAcc, Brigham Young University; MBA, MScM & Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Joins us from the UNC Kenan-Flagler Ph.D. in Business Administration program
- Scholarly interest in the intangible qualities of firms and the effects of related disclosures
Olivia Healy
Assistant Professor of Economics
- B.S., Cornell University; Ph.D., Northwestern University
- Joins us as a Postdoctoral Associate in the Brooks School of Public Policy at Cornell University
- Scholarly interest in labor economics as well as the economics of children and families, education, gender, health, and public policy
David Higham
Lecturer in Management
- B.S., MBA, Elon University
- Previously served as both an adjunct and limited-term faculty member at Elon University
- Proprietor of several local businesses in the Burlington area including Higham Ventures, LLC
Sam Islam
Assistant Professor of Accounting
- BBA, University of Dhaka; MBA, Western Illinois University; MAcc, Louisiana State University; Ph.D., Florida International University
- Joins us from the Ph.D. in Business Administration program at Florida International University
- Scholarly interest in the capital market effect of corporate reporting frequency on analysts’ forecast, cost of capital, and audit fees
Hyunuk Kim
Assistant Professor of Business Analytics
- B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Pohang University of Science and Technology
- Joins us from Boston University as faculty in the Applied Business Analytics program
- Scholarly interest in business analytics, misinformation, innovation, and computational social science
Vaishali Shah
Lecturer in Finance
- B.A., University of Virginia; M.A.T., Virginia Commonwealth University; MBA, Wake Forest University
- Serves as the coach and founder of Copper Seed, a financial services firm
- Expertise in individual coaching, financial planning, and personal finance
Caroline Sprecher
Assistant Professor of Accounting
- B.A, B.S., MAcc, MMSc, Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Joins us from Ph.D. in Accounting program at UNC-Chapel Hill
- Scholarly interest in the intersection of accounting and innovation, the quality of patent disclosure on innovation, and state-level tax credit on investment
Emily Wang
Assistant Professor of Finance
- B.A, Hainan University; M.S., Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
- Joins us from Le Moyne College, Madden School of Business, Syracuse, NY
- Scholarly interest in the areas of corporate finance, investment and cybersecurity
Part-Time Faculty
Lou Anne Flanders-Stec
Adjunct Instructor in Management
- B.A., Ouachita Baptist University; MBA, University of North Texas
- Serves as Senior Executive Director of Innovation and Engagement at Guilford College
- Expertise in angel investing/early-stage venture capital, start-up consulting, and entrepreneurship program development
David Tanner
Adjunct Instructor in Management
- B.A., Emory University; MBA, Duke University
- Serves as Global Strategic Marketing Lead with BASF, Research Triangle Park
- Expertise in global marketing, consumer & B2B marketing, and brand & product management