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Media contacts for research faculty

Tippie College of Business faculty have a wide range of expertise. We have faculty available for media interviews as well as public engagements pertaining to their areas of focus. Their expertises and contact information are listed below.

Press Contact Info

Tom Snee
Media Relations Specialist
tom-snee@uiowa.edu
319-384-0010

Lana Tucker
Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
lana-tucker@uiowa.edu
319-335-2217

Jennifer Blackhurst

Associate Dean and Leonard Hadley Professor of Business Analytics

Areas of expertise: Logistics and supply chains

Selected media appearances: Axios, Marketplace radio, Fox Business News, Des Moines Register, Corridor Business Journal, KCCI-TV, KCRG-TV

jennifer-blackhurst@uiowa.edu
319-335-0643

Andrea Luangrath

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Areas of expertise: How physical contact affects sales; bronze medalists are happier than silver medalists; persuading people to take psychological ownership of public assets

Selected media appearances: NPR.org, The Economist, The Conversation, Cedar Rapids Gazette, WHO-TV, KWWL-TV, Radio Iowa

andrea-luangrath@uiowa.edu
319-335-1048

Beth Livingston

Assistant Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship

Areas of expertise: Impact of intimate partner violence on the workplace; race and gender in the workplace; there is no such thing as work-life balance

Selected media appearances: Forbes, Harvard Business Review, World Economic Forum, Cedar Rapids Gazette, Quad Cities Business Journal, Corridor Business Journal

beth-livingston@uiowa.edu
319-335-0848

Jennifer Nahrgang

Palmer Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship

Areas of expertise: Second jobs and side hustles; part-time work; negotiations; hybrid work; quiet quitting

Selected media appearances: CNBC, Business Insider, Harvard Business Review, Bloomberg

jennifer-nahrgang@uiowa.edu

Eean Crawford

Associate Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship and Henry B. Tippie Research Fellow

Areas of expertise: Burnout; firms losing employees because of workplace frustration

Selected media appearances: Entrepreneur magazine, Iowa Public Radio

eean-crawford@uiowa.edu
319-335-2884

Rong Su

Associate Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship and Pioneer Research Fellow

Areas of expertise: Nice people can have career success; workplace fit; employee motivation

Selected media appearances: WIRED, Iowa City Press-Citizen

rong-su@uiowa.edu
319-335-2884

Peggy Stover

Director, Marketing Institute, and Associate Professor of Practice in Marketing

Areas of expertise: Retail trends, food and grocery industry

Selected media appearances: USA Today, Yahoo! Finance, Radio Iowa, Des Moines Register

peggy-e-stover@uiowa.edu
319-335-3753

Chad Van Iddekinge

Henry B. Tippie Research Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship

Areas of expertise: Impact of corporations taking public positions on political issues; how social media usage affects a job search

Selected media Appearances: Harvard Business Review, Axios, Radio Iowa

chad-vaniddekinge@uiowa.edu

Michele Williams

Associate Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship and John L. Miclot Faculty Fellow in Entrepreneurship

Areas of expertise: Negotiations; workplace trust and relationships; race and gender issues in the workplace; women entrepreneurs; workplace dynamics

Selected media appearances: CNN.com, WIRED, Business Insider, Fast Company, Radio Iowa, KCRG-TV

michele-williams@uiowa.edu

Stephen Courtright

Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship

Areas of expertise: The Great Resignation; toxic bosses; burnout; workplace stress

Selected media appearances: Harvard Business Review, Corridor Business Journal, Iowa Public Radio, Radio Iowa, Cedar Rapids Gazette

stephen-courtright@uiowa.edu
319-335-1809

Ann Campbell

Professor of Business Analytics

Areas of expertise: Autonomous vehicles in urban areas; impact of autonomous trucks on the transportation industry; disaster transportation logistics

Selected media appearances: NPR, Iowa Public Radio, Built In

ann-campbell@uiowa.edu
319-335-0918

Dimy Doresca

Director, Institute for International Business, and Director, Mandela Washington Fellowship Program

Areas of expertise: International trade; impact of global trade on Iowa; developing African economies; Haiti; global hunger

Selected media appearances: Des Moines Register, Cedar Rapids Gazette, Corridor Business Journal, Des Moines Register

dimy-doresca@uiowa.edu
319-335-1379

Charles Keene

Associate Dean and Professor of Instruction in Marketing

Areas of expertise: Sales; first generation college students; nontraditional students

Selected media appearances: Corridor Business Journal

charles-keene@uiowa.edu
319-335-1037

Anne Villamil

Professor of Economics

Areas of expertise: Inflation; the economy; economic policy; Federal Reserve

Selected media appearances: ABC News, Fox News, Axios, Des Moines Register, Iowa City Press-Citizen, Des Moines Business Record, KGAN-TV, KCRG-TV

anne-villamil@uiowa.edu
319-335-3944

Jing (Alice) Wang

Professor of Marketing and Henry B. Tippie Research Fellow

Areas of expertise: Impacts of loneliness

Selected media appearances: HealthDay, Cedar Rapids Gazette

jing-wang@uiowa.edu
319-335-0843

Cameron Ellis

Hentges Fellow and Assistant Professor of Finance

Areas of expertise: Insurance; auto insurance; personal finance

Selected media appearances: Business Insider, Axios

cameron-ellis@uiowa.edu

Chelsea Galoni

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Areas of expertise: Consumer behavior; consumer motivation

Selected media appearances: Entrepreneur magazine

chelsea-galoni@uiowa.edu

Yiduo Shao

Assistant Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship

Areas of expertise: Office bullies; elderly workers; bullying of elderly workers

Selected media appearances: AARP Magazine

yiduo-shao@uiowa.edu
319-467-1015

Amy Colbert

Leonard Hadley Chair in Leadership and Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship

Areas of expertise: Leadership; workplace relationships; effect of personality in the workplace; employee motivation; social impact of business

Selected media appearances: Bloomberg, Des Moines Business Record

amy-colbert@uiowa.edu
319-335-0932

Patrick Fan

Henry B. Tippie Excellence Chair and Professor of Business Analytics

Areas of expertise: Artificial intelligence, generative AI, education and AI, AI use in business

Selected media appearances: Des Moines Business Record, Quad Cities Business Journal, KCRG TV

weiguo-fan@uiowa.edu
319-467-0388

Qihang Lin

Associate Professor of Business Analytics

Areas of expertise: Artificial intelligence, AI and bias/discrimination

Selected media appearances: Cedar Rapids Gazette

qihang-lin@uiowa.edu
319-335-0988

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Media contacts for research faculty