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DEPARTMENT/STAFF DIRECTORY | PART-TIME FACULTY DIRECTORY

Meet our undergraduate and graduate full-time faculty in the Rowland School of Business at Point Park University.

Rowland School of Business Dean

Business Analytics and Technology 

  • Amy Cesario, CPA, MBA, lecturer of accounting
  • Cheryl Clark, CPA, MBA, professor of accounting and co-chair of the Department of Business Analytics and Technology
  • Joseph DeFazio, C.R.P.C., Ph.D., lecturer
  • Angela Isaac, Ph.D., professor of economics and finance and co-chair of the Department of Business Analytics and Technology
  • Jayne Olshanski, CPA, MBA, assistant professor of accounting
  • Luis Palacios-Salguero, Ph.D., associate professor of economics and finance
  • Jeffrey Seaman, MIS, assistant professor of applied computer science
  • Mark Voortman, Ph.D., associate professor and director of the applied computer science program
  • Andrea Wachter, M.L.S., A.S.C.P., M.P.M., M.A.T., professor of applied computer science

Business Management, Human Resources Management and Marketing and Sales

  • George (Corky) Bromall, II, J.D., professor of business management
  • Dorene Ciletti, Ph.D., H.J. Heinz Company Endowed Chair in Business Management, associate professor and director of the marketing and sales program 
  • Helena Knörr, Ph.D., professor of organizational leadership
  • Michele Langbein, Ph.D., professor of business management
  • Elaine Luther, D.Sc., professor of business management
  • Sandra Mervosh, M.S., SHRM - SCP, SPHR, associate professor of human resources and director of the human resources management program
  • Patrick Mulvihill, D.Ed., associate professor of management and chair of the Department of Management
  • Charles Perkins, Ph.D., professor of business management
  • Edward Wachter, J.D., professor of business management

Community Engagement, Organizational Leadership and Public Administration

  • Shamayeta Bhattacharya, Ph.D., assistant professor of community engagement
  • Robert Skertich, Ph.D., professor of public administration and director of the public administration program
  • Heather Starr Fiedler, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Community Engagement & Leadership
  • Jehnie Burns, Ph.D., associate professor of history
  • Robert Ross, Ph.D., professor, director of social justice studies program and director of the Ph.D. in Community Engagement program
  • Tahirah Walker, Ph.D., assistant professor of organizational development and innovation

Graduate Programs

  • William Breslove, Ph.D., professor of business management
  • Angela Isaac, Ph.D., professor of economics and finance and co-chair of the Department of Accounting, Applied Computer Science (IT) and Economics & Finance
  • Dimitris Kraniou, Ph.D., professor of international economics and management
  • Archish Maharaja, CFP, CPA/PFS, Ed.D., professor of business and director of graduate programs

Sports, Arts and Entertainment Management

  • Paige Beal, MBA, associate professor of sports, arts and entertainment management
  • Melinda Colaizzi, assistant professor of sports, arts and entertainment management
  • Robert Derda, M.S., associate professor and chair of the Department of Sports, Arts and Entertainment Management
  • Teresa Gregory, M.F.A., professor of sports, arts and entertainment management and coordinator of assessment and accreditation
  • Ed Traversari, MBA, professor of sports, arts and entertainment management

Emeriti Faculty