Department Chairs/Program Directors

Academic Department Chairs and Program Directors provide academic leadership for program development and management. Their expertise in their fields help facilitate partnerships with industry to deliver opportunities and market relevance that help ensure success of all Saunders community members. Visit our Academic Departments pages for more details on each of the areas covered below.

Deans

Jacqueline Mozrall

Dean, Saunders College of Business

jmozrall@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-7181

John Tu

Senior Associate Dean

jtu@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-2314

Shal Khazanchi

Associate Dean Research and Graduate Programs

skhazanchi@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-7126

Lisa Boice

Assistant Dean for Student Services

lboice@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-6985

Department Chairs

Finance and Accounting Chair

Archana Jain

Department Chair

Department of Finance and Accounting

Saunders College of Business

ajain@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-6531

International Hospitality and Service Innovation Department

Edwin Torres Areizaga

Department Chair

Department of International Hospitality and Service Innovation

Saunders College of Business

etorres@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-4298

Management Department

Rich DeJordy

Department Chair

Department of Management

Saunders College of Business

dejordy@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-6185

MIS, Marketing, & Analytics Department

Sean Hansen

Department Chair

Department of MIS, Marketing, and Analytics

Saunders College of Business

shansen@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-3974

Program Directors

Master of Business Administration

William Dresnack

Associate Professor

wdresnack@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-5414

Executive MBA

Molly McGowan

Co-Director Executive Education, Internal Engagement

mmcgowan@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-6180

Executive MBA

Rick Lagiewski

Co-Director Executive Education, External Engagement

rlagiewski@saunders.rit.edu

MS in Accounting and Analytics

Rong Yang

Professor

ryang@saunders.rit.edu

MS in Business Analytics

Manlu Liu

Professor

manluliu@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-3984

MS in Finance

Hao Zhang

Professor

hzhang@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-3981

MS in Global Supply Chain Management

Kevin Sweeney

Associate Professor

ksweeney@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-2103

MS in Hospitality Business Management

Jerrie Hsieh

Professor

jhsieh@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-2355

MS in Organizational Leadership and Innovation

Rich DeJordy

Department Chair

dejordy@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-6185

MS in Technology Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship

Rich DeJordy

Department Chair

dejordy@saunders.rit.edu

585-475-6185