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Tim Allen, MBA
Adjunct Faculty, Management
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allent@elms.edu
Department(s): BusinessLearn more about Tim AllenTim was a Vice‐President at MassMutual in Information Systems and retired from there in 2004 after 27 years of employment. He worked for 5 years in the non-‐profit arena as Executive Director of 2 different non-profits. Tim is currently a member of the Springfield City Council since January 2010.
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Fran Appleby, MBA
Adjunct Faculty, Management
applebyf@elms.edu
Department(s): Business
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Mark Chustz, Ph.D., MSW, RHIA
Assistant Professor of Healthcare Management
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chustzm@elms.edu | 413-265-2573
Department(s): BusinessLearn more about Mark ChustzMark Chustz earned his Ph.D. from the Nelson Mandela School of Public Policy in Baton Rouge, La. He received his MSW from Louisiana State University, also in Baton Rouge. He is the assistant director of the Healthcare Management program in the Division of Business at Elms College. His career includes eight years of employment as a social worker, working in home health and hospice. He also worked for 16 years as a hospital CEO. During that time, he was also responsible for the management of the hospitals, physician practices and a nursing home. In 2013, he passed the Registered Health Information Administrator’s exam and earned an RHIA. Mark brings his real-world experience into the classroom. His years of healthcare management experience inform him as he develops courses and course assignments that are realistic and meaningful to students. His goal is to prepare his students for an entry level position in the healthcare management field.
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Cheryl Condon, M.Ed.
Lecturer in Physical Education
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condonc@elms.edu | 413-265-2212
Department(s): BusinessLearn more about Cheryl CondonCheryl Condon played varsity basketball and softball at Westfield State College and was an assistant to the basketball team there for two seasons. She coached high school softball and taught physical education in Hadley, Massachusetts, before coming to Elms College to teach courses in physical education and the coaching minor. She has served on NCAA selection committees as well as various regional softball committees. Her interests lie in the preparation of students to become successful coaches and mentors in sport.
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Jennifer Connolly, MBA
Adjunct Faculty, Management
connollyj@elms.edu
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Rebecca Connolly, MSA, CPA
Adjunct Faculty, Accounting
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connollyr@elms.edu
Department(s): BusinessLearn more about Rebecca ConnollyRebecca holds a reporting license as a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Massachusetts and is a Senior Associate at Moriarty & Primack, P.C. Rebecca is currently teaching Auditing and Advanced Accounting.
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Ashley Desrosiers, MBA
Off-Campus Academic Coordinator, HCC; Lecturer of Marketing
desrosiersa@elms.edu
Department(s): Business, Academic Affairs
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Janice Fedor, Ed.D., MBA
Chair, Associate Professor, Management and Marketing
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fedorj@elms.edu | 413-265-2577
Department(s): Business, First Year Seminar InstructorsLearn more about Janice FedorJanice Fedor earned her MBA from the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She earned her doctorate in educational leadership and supervision at American International College and was inducted into Delta Mu Delta, an international business honor society. Her concentration is in marketing and her area of research is cohort models of education and bachelor’s degree completion programs.
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Kimberly Fontaine, MBA
Adjunct Faculty, Management
fontainek@elms.edu
Department(s): Business
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Amanda Garcia, MSA, CPA, CFP
Director, Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership; Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance
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garciaamanda@elms.edu | 413-265-2300
Department(s): Business, Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, MBA ProgramLearn more about Amanda GarciaAmanda Garcia, MSA, CPA is the director of the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and assistant professor of accounting at Elms College. Amanda earned her B.A. in accounting from Elms College and her Master of Science in accounting (MSA) at Western New England University. Amanda teaches in the disciplines of accounting, finance and economics. She has owned a tax and consulting business for over 10 years, which focuses on tax planning for individuals and small businesses. She specializes in small business, rental properties and individuals with investments seeking tax planning strategies. She is also passionate about financial education. She is a 2010 Business West 40 under 40 awardee and finalist for the 2016 Business West Continued Excellence Award. Amanda serves as a volunteer for Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts, Young Professionals of Greater Springfield, and the Western Massachusetts Chapter of the MSCPA.
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David Kimball, Sc.D.
Associate Professor of Business Management
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kimballd@elms.edu | 413-265-2241
Department(s): Business, MBA ProgramLearn more about David KimballDavid Kimball earned his Sc.D. from the University of New Haven, Conn., and he has his BS, BA, and MBA from Western New England University. He is the Chair of the Elms College Division of Business and Law. He co-authored the text Sport Management: Principles, Applications and Skills, now in its second edition. Dr. Kimball is interested in the role that mission statements play in the role of being a globally, socially, oriented organization. He also applies his doctoral research on corporate mission statements to assist students in analyzing organizations such as Starbucks, Nike, Blockbuster, and Ford. As the faculty advisor for the Grinspoon Entrepreneurship Initiative, Dr. Kimball mentors students developing business concepts and opportunities.
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Harry Kimball, MBA
Adjunct Faculty, Management
kimballh@elms.edu
Department(s): Business
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Sean Martin, CPP
Adjunct Faculty, Marketing
marins@elms.edu
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Jane Miliotis, JD
Adjunct Faculty, Business Law
miliotisj@elms.edu
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Brandon Mitchell, CPA, CVA
Adjunct Faculty, Accounting
mitchellb@elms.edu
Department(s): Business
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Daryl Russell, MBA
Adjunct Faculty, Accounting
russelld@elms.edu
Department(s): Business
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Jeffrey Sajdak
Adjunct Professor
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sajdakj@elms.edu
Department(s): BusinessLearn more about Jeffrey SajdakJeff has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has held a number of diverse roles that allowed him to contribute and experience the full business cycle of a company. Jeff has been involved with product design, pricing, sales & distribution, service administration, corporate finance and investments, all in the financial services industry. Jeff also holds his Series 7, 24, & 66 licenses with FINRA, along with his CTP, CLU and ChFC designations.
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David Silva, MBA
Adjunct Faculty, Management
silvad@elms.edu
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Richard Sprinthall, MBA
Adjunct Faculty, Management
sprinthallr@elms.edu
Department(s): Business
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Thomas Waskiewicz, M.Ed., MBA
Adjunct Faculty, Management
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waskiewicz@elms.edu
Department(s): BusinessLearn more about Thomas WaskiewiczTom is the State Program Director, UMass Amherst Extension 4-H, State 4-H Co-Manager/Director of Development, UMass Amherst Extension 4-H.