School of Business Administration

PRAKASH G. MENON, PhD, MBA, MS
Department Chair/Professor

CAPSULE EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP, & EXPERIENCE SUMMARY 

• PhD
  Organizational Management-Leadership
  Capella University, Minneapolis, MN, USA
  
  
• MBA Degree
  University of Maryland
  University College, Maryland, USA
  
  
• Master of Science Degree, Environmental Management
  University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  
  
• Master of Science Degree, Petroleum Engineering
  University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  
  
• Bachelor of Science Degree, Chemical Engineering
  Regional Engineering College, Rourkela, India
  
  
• Dr. Menon has over 20 years of diverse international experience in business systems and processes engineering, supply chain strategy development and management, and project management experience in the petro chemical industry.
  
  
• A combined total of more than 10 years of classroom and project based learning facilitation at universities, leading multi national corporations, and governmental agencies.
  
  
• Professional Affiliations 
  --Project Management Institute
  --Academy of Management
  --American Management Association
  --Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
  --Toastmasters International, San Diego, USA
  
  
• Research Interests 
  --Leadership In High Tech Industry
  --Technology Management
  --Computer Modeling Of Air Dispersion
  --Analytical Methods In Coal bed Methane Extraction
  --Process Design For Ethanol Recovery
  

DWIGHT PEREZ, MBA
Professor
Regional Vice President/Liaison Officer, Southeast Asia

CAPSULE EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP, & EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

• PhD Candidate, Policy & Organizational Development
  De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines
  --Expected December, 2009
  
• MBA
  Bachelor of Science, Business Management
  University of Saint La Salle, Bacolod City, Philippines
  -- Recipient Outstanding Alumnus Award
  -- Dean's List
  
• Teaching and administrative positions at four universities.
  
• Philippine Cotton Corporation, Manila, Philippines
  Senior Executive Assistant To The President
  
• Management and Financial Consultant. Also served in a variety of upper management positions with several multi-national corporations.