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Ph.D. in International Business Administration — Graduate Placements

The following table lists the professional placements of graduates of the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in International Business Administration program offered by the A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business at Texas A&M International University. Entries are listed as reported at the time of placement.

Program Web Site: https://www.tamiu.edu/arssb/phd.shtml

Graduate Placements

Placement Record of Ph.D. IBA Graduates

The table below lists all reported graduates of the Ph.D. in International Business Administration program and their current or most recently reported professional title and institutional affiliation. Entries marked with a dagger (†) indicate special circumstances as noted in the Notes section below.

Ph.D. in International Business Administration — Graduate Placements
Graduate	Title / Position	Institution / Organization
Dr. Christine Bernadas	Manager, Systèmes d’Information; Program Chair	École de Management de Normandie, France
Dr. Paul J. Komiak	Passed Away	—
Dr. Howard Griffin Jr.	Assistant Professor of Management / International Business	Georgia Gwinnett College, GA
Dr. Eli Samuel Gonzalez Trejo	Professor	UANL / Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
Dr. Ruth Chatelain-Jardon	Full Professor	Texas A&M University–Kingsville, TX
Dr. Jesus Carmona	Associate Professor; Director of Data Analytics	Texas Lutheran University, TX
Dr. Alicia Cavazos-Garza	Adjunct Faculty Member	Texas A&M International University, Laredo, TX
Dr. Da Huo	Professor and Department Chair	Central University of Finance and Economics, China
Dr. Vanessa Garza-Clarke	CISS Department Chair	Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX
Dr. Chaiwat Baimai	Professor of Business Administration	Maejo University, Thailand
Dr. Collins Emeka Okafor	Associate Professor of Finance; VP of Finance, SWFA	Willie A. Deese College of Business & Economics, North Carolina A&T State University, NC
Dr. Prasad R. Vemala Venkata Siva	Dean, College of Business	Slippery Rock University, PA
Dr. Murad A. N. Moqbel	Assistant Professor; Director of Master of Science Program	University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX
Dr. Kuo Hao Lee	Assistant Professor of Finance	Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, PA
Dr. Aziz Bakay	Assistant Professor	Gediz University, Izmir, Turkey
Dr. Peerayuth Charoensukmongkol	Associate Professor	National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Thailand
Dr. Jose Luis Daniel	Associate Professor	Texas A&M University–Kingsville, TX
Dr. Leebrian E. Gaskins	Senior Associate Vice President of IT / CIO	University of Houston–Clear Lake, TX
Dr. Nacasius Ujah	Associate Professor of Corporate Finance	South Dakota State University, SD
Dr. Shaun Sexton	Director of Operations	Megabus USA, San Antonio, TX
Dr. Jun Huang	Associate Professor	Angelo State University, TX
Dr. Ahmed Elkassabgi	Associate Professor	Arkansas Tech University, AR
Dr. Yundong Huang	Assistant Professor	University of Maine, ME
Dr. Aparna A. Gosavi	Assistant Professor & Director of MBA Program	Winston-Salem State University, NC
Dr. Aditya R. Limaye	Assistant Professor	Talladega College, AL
Dr. Bolortuya Enkhtaivan	Associate Professor of Finance	Western Michigan University, MI
Dr. Wei Wang	Assistant Professor	Chang’an University, Xi’an, China
Dr. William J. Procasky	Associate Professor of Finance	Texas A&M University–Kingsville, TX
Dr. Zubair Raja	Assistant Professor, College of Business	University of the Fraser Valley, BC, Canada
Dr. Renee Oyotode Epse Adebile	Associate Professor	University of Wisconsin–Parkside, WI
Dr. Cau N. Nguyen	Board Member	Bach Viet College, Vietnam
Dr. Wei Ning	Associate Professor	Jacksonville State University, AL
Dr. Zhenyu Hu	Assistant Professor	Bryant University, Zhuhai Campus, China
Dr. Sandra Gutierrez Wirshing	Franchise Owner	Servpro, Laredo, TX
Dr. Albi Alikaj	Associate Professor of Management	Jacksonville State University, AL
Dr. James Cox	Assistant Professor of CCIS	Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX
Dr. Zagdbazar Davaadorj	Associate Professor	Western Michigan University, MI
Dr. Efrain Medina	Assistant Professor	Texas Lutheran University, TX
Dr. Prity Patel	Part-Time Faculty	Wayne State University, MI
Dr. Shawn Miller	Adjunct Faculty Member	Texas A&M International University, Laredo, TX
Dr. Doreen Hanke	Assistant Professor	McNeese State University, LA
Dr. Leiza Noche-Buena Evans	Assistant Professor	Murray State University, KY
Dr. Abdullah Ali Shoeb	Assistant Professor of Business and Economics	Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA
Dr. Sean Byrne	Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance	California State University, Stanislaus, CA
Dr. Arman Canatay	Assistant Professor of International Business	Ramapo College of New Jersey, NJ
Dr. Md. Farid Hossain Talukder	Assistant Professor	McNeese State University, LA
Dr. Takeshi Tsuyuguchi	Assistant Professor of Finance	Otterbein University, Westerville, OH
Dr. Muhammad Amin	Assistant Professor of Management	Tennessee State University, TN
Dr. Augustine Tarkom	Assistant Professor of Finance	Texas State University, TX
Dr. Blessing Ezeugwa	Adjunct Professor	Wayland Baptist University, TX
Dr. Patrick Glavee	Assistant Professor of Finance	Metropolitan State University, MN
Dr. Saha Iqbal Hossain	Lecturer	University of New Mexico, NM
Dr. Zahidul Karim	Assistant Professor of Business Administration	Augustana University, SD
Dr. Tochukwu Josephat Emegwa	Visiting Assistant Professor of Management	Kent State University, OH
Dr. Liza Marie Lybolt	Assistant Professor of Management	Lamar University, TX

Total graduates listed: 54

Notes

Placement Record Notes

Titles and institutional affiliations are reported as provided at the time of graduation or most recent update.
Dr. Paul J. Komiak is listed in memoriam. No placement information is applicable.
International placements include institutions in France, Mexico, Thailand, China, Turkey, Vietnam, and Canada, reflecting the program’s global reach.
For inquiries regarding placement data or updates, please contact the A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business.