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 | Dr. Steve Steed Department Head and Professor (1989) Email: ssteed@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 125 Phone: 254-968-9645 BBA, McMurry College, 1968; MBA, Hardin-Simmons University, 1971; PhD, North Texas State University, 1985; CPA, 1980. Website: http://www.tarleton.edu/afe |
 | Ms. Pamela Hecox Administrative Assistant III Email: hecox@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 125 Phone: 254-968-9331 BAAS - Tarleton State University |
 | Mr. Curtis W. Atchley Instructor (2009) Email: catchley@tarleton.edu Office: Waco - MAC 231 Phone: 254-299-8785 BS, Friends University, 1999; MSA, Tabor College, 2003. |
 | Dr. Keldon Bauer Assistant Professor Email: kbauer@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 116 Phone: 254-968-9909 BA in Finance from the University of Utah. Minor in German. MBA from the University of Utah. Emphasis on Quantitative Analysis. Ph.D. in Finance from Texas Tech University. Minors in Economics and Statistics. Teaching interests: Corporate finance, financial markets & institutions, investments Research interests: Financial institutions - particularly credit unions, and the use of technology in banking. |
 | Mr. Bill Beaty Assistant Professor (1985) Email: beaty@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 107 Phone: 254-968-9622 BA, Tarleton State University, 1971; MS, Utah State University, 1973. Teaching Interests: Accounting Website: Economics |
 | Ms. Judith Cadle Assistant Professor (1992) Email: jcadle@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 112 Phone: 254-968-9940 BBA, Tarleton State University, 1989, MBA, Tarleton State University, 1991. Teaching Interests: Accounting Website: http://www.tarleton.edu/~jcadle |
 | Dr. Omar Esqueda Assistant Professor Email: esqueda@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 115 Phone: 254-968-9908 BS in Accounting from Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas MBA from University of Texas Pan American PhD in Business Administration from University of Texas Pan American Teaching Interests: Corporate Finance, Financial Management, International Finance, Financial Intermediaries Research Interests: Cross-listings, ADRs, Emerging Markets, International Financial Markets, International Finance, Financial Intermediaries |
 | Dr. Hussain Jafri Professor (1989, 1994) Email: jafri@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 106 Phone: 254-968-9633 BS, AP Agricultural University of India, 1973; MS, Cornell University, 1976; MA, University of Wisconsin, 1980; PhD, University of Wisconsin, 1986. Teaching Interests: Economics |
 | Mr. Judd Leach Assistant Professor Email: jleach@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 126 Phone: 254-968-1861 Juris Doctor - Southern Methodist University, Law BA - The University of Texas at Austin, History Teaching Interests: Business law, Research Interests: Business aspects of delivering legal services, recession's affect on perceptions of the value and pricing of legal services, effect of federal law and policy on small agribusinesses, Liability issues on subsurface resource |
 | Dr. Chao Liu Associate Professor (1984) Email: liu@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 122 Phone: 254-968-9907 BA, National Taiwan University, 1964; MBA, University of Georgia, 1970; Ph.D, North Texas State University, 1982; CPA, 1974. Teaching Interests: Accounting |
 | Dr. Johnny Nelson Assistant Professor Email: jnelson@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 113 Phone: 254-968-9913 |
 | Dr. Rick Richardson Assistant Professor; Senior Vice President, Advancement & External Relations Email: rrichardson@tarleton.edu Office: Administration Building, Room 227 Phone: 254-968-9890 Ph.D. - Regent University, Organizational Leadership MBA - Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Management J.D. - Baylor University School of Law BBA - Baylor University, Marketing Teaching Interests: Business Law Professional Certifications & Licenses: Certified Public Accountant, Texas State Board of Public Accountancy; Board Certified, Estate Planning & Probate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization; Attorney & Counselor at Law, State Bar of Texas |
 | Dr. Sundarrajan Sankar Professor Email: sundar@tarleton.edu Office: Southwest Metroplex Center - Suite 500 Phone: 817-732-7300 PhD, 1995
MA, University of Alabama, 1990 MBA, 1985 BA, University of Bombay, 1981 |
 | Ms. Ashley Schieck Assistant Professor Email: schieck@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 111 Phone: 254-968-9852 J.D. Law from Southern Methodist University MS - Baylor University, Accounting BS - Baylor University, Accounting |
 | Ms. Karen D. Varnell Assistant Professor (2006) Email: varnell@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 121 Phone: 254-968-9915 BS - Angelo State University (1985) CPA - (1988) MBA - Tarleton State University (1998) Teaching Interests: Accounting Website: http://www.tarleton.edu/~varnell |
 | Ms. Linda Wade Assistant Professor (1982) Email: lwade@tarleton.edu Office: BUS 120 Phone: 254-968-9914 MBA, 1982 CPA 1984 BBA - Tarleton State University, 1979 |
 | Dr. Arthur Young Professor Email: ayoung@tarleton.edu Office: COBA 114 Phone: 254-968-9358 Ph.D. - Texas Tech University - Business Administration (Concentration: Accounting/Tax) MBA - University of Texas Austin BS - Trinity University - Business Administration (Concentration in Accounting) Teaching Interests: Accounting (Financial, Auditing, Cost, Intermediate, and Advanced) Research Interests: Oil and Gas Accounting, Financial Accounting |