Welcome to the Willamette University Media Guide. We have limited our list to faculty members who have expertise that corresponds with current events, and who are able to meet with media representatives on short notice.
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Debra J. Ringold
Interim Dean
Professor of Marketing, Atkinson Graduate School of Management
Atkinson Graduate School of Management
PhD University of Maryland
MBA Southern Illinois University
BA Texas Tech University
Debra J. Ringold is past chair of the board of directors for the American Marketing Association, a 38,000-member organization for marketing professionals. She is an expert in multiple marketing issues, including ethics, research, communications, public policy and the nonprofit sector. Her research specialty is public policy and marketing, including how commercial activity is regulated and how that affects consumer behavior. Her research has appeared in numerous top marketing publications, and she has served as associate editor of the Journal of Public Policy & Marketing.
Elliot Maltz
Professor of Management
Atkinson Graduate School of Management
PhD University of Texas at Austin
MBA University of California at Davis
BA Trinity University
Elliot Maltz teaches and is a widely recognized expert in the areas of marketing strategy, new product development, supply chain management and data mining. Maltz’s work has been featured in the Harvard Business Review, Journal of Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Business Logistics, Journal of Product Innovation Management and MIT’s Sloan Management Review.