LEADERSHIP AND FACULTY

At Rice Business, we seek out experts who are fiercely devoted to helping the business community evolve. Our full-time faculty members publish their own groundbreaking insights and take an active role in helping students shape big ideas. Learn more about our faculty and their accomplishments below:

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KATHLEEN CLARK

KATHLEEN CLARK

Chief Marketing Officer and Assistant Dean of Marketing and Communications; Lecturer in Marketing
AL DANTO

AL DANTO

Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship
BEN LANSFORD

BEN LANSFORD

Director of the MAcc program; Professor in the Practice of Accounting
HAIYANG LI

HAIYANG LI

H. Joe Nelson III Professor of Management – Strategic Management
JANET H. MOORE

JANET H. MOORE

Director of Communication Program
Senior Lecturer in Communication
BARBARA BENNETT

BARBARA BENNETT

Academic Director of Healthcare Initiatives and Director of MBA@Rice
Professor of Finance and Statistics
HESAM PANAHI

HESAM PANAHI

Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship; Director of Strategic Initiatives and Programs, Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
AMIT PAZGAL

AMIT PAZGAL

Friedkin Chair in Management and Professor of Marketing and Operations Management
CONSTANCE ELISE PORTER

CONSTANCE ELISE PORTER

Senior Associate Dean for Belonging and Engagement,
Associate Clinical Professor of Marketing
BRIAN ROUNTREE

BRIAN ROUNTREE

Professor of Accounting,
Senior Associate Dean for Degree Programs
D. BRENT SMITH

D. BRENT SMITH

Senior Associate Dean for Executive Education
Associate Professor of Management and Psychology – Organizational Behavior
JAMES WESTON

JAMES WESTON

Deputy Dean of Academic Affairs,
Harmon Whittington Professor of Finance
DUANE WINDSOR

DUANE WINDSOR

Lynette S. Autrey Professor of Management – Strategic Management
JING ZHOU

JING ZHOU

Director of Ph.D. Program
Mary Gibbs Jones Professor of Management and Psychology – Organizational Behavior