MBA Faculty

Guy Langvardt, Ph.D., MBA

  • Ph.D.in Organization and Management, Specialized in e-Business, Capella University, Minneapolis, MN
  • MBA in International Business, Thunderbird School of Global Management, Glendale, AZ
  • Bachelor of Artsin Psychology, Specialized in International Studies, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN

James Powell, MBA

  • Doctor of Business Administration Candidate, Walden University
  • Master of Business Administration, Pepperdine University

  • Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, University of Southern California

Rocio Pacheco, M.B.A. 

Rocio is a hospitality executive with over 30 years of experience in Human Resources. She has led and trained teams at iconic Los Angeles hotels and resorts, worked for non-profits, and universities. Rocio shares her knowledge by mentoring students at Mount Saint Mary’s University, Cal Poly Pomona, and UC Riverside. She also provides consulting services and volunteers as a treasurer for the Professional Human Resources Association. Rocio enjoys traveling, hiking, and dancing, and attributes her success to a God-centered, optimistic spirit. 

Jinan Ziade, DM., MBA  

  •   Doctor of Management (DM), University of Phoenix
  •   Master of Business Administration, University of Phoenix
  •   Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, University of Phoenix