School of Business Faculty

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	Dr. Ralph A. Mason III (1995) Dean of the School of Business B.A., Duke University M.Ed., Ph.D., The University of North Carolina 601-968-8945 cmason@belhaven.edu
	Dr. Susan Duett (2016) Assistant Professor of Health Administration B.S., Mississippi State University M.B.A, Mississippi State University Ph.D., University of Mississippi sduett@belhaven.edu
	Dr. Geoffrey P. Goldsmith (1993) Professor of Accounting and Chair of the Accounting Department B.A., Hillsdale College M.B.A., Michigan State University M.T.S., Wheaton College Ph.D., Kent State University 601-965-7056 ggoldsmith@belhaven.edu
	Claude Peter Hays III (1998) Assistant Professor of Business Administration B.S., M.B.A., University of Southern Mississippi 601-968-8779 phays@belhaven.edu
	Dr. Marsha James (2010) Assistant Professor of Business Administration B.S., The University of Texas at Austin M.B.A., Millsaps College Ph.D., The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa. mjames@belhaven.edu
	Dr. Yusufu Jinkiri (1998) Associate Professor of Business Administration B.S., Ahmada Bello University (Nigeria) M.A., Wheaton College Ph. D., University of Connecticut 601-968-8772 yjinkiri@belhaven.edu
	Dr. Eleanor Nabors (2017) Assistant Professor of Business Law B.B.A., Mississippi State University M.B.A., University of Mississippi J.D., Mississippi College enabors@belhaven.edu
	Dr. William M. Penn, Jr. (1981) Professor of Economics and Business A.B. Western Maryland College Ph.D., Duke University 601-968-5966 wpenn@belhaven.edu
	Ron W. Pirtle, Dean - Chattanooga/Dalton; Assistant Professor of Business rpirtle@belhaven.edu MBA, Belhaven University M.S., The University of Memphis B.S., Crichton College
	Ginger Roark (2013) Assistant Professor of Accounting B.A., University of Mississippi M.B.A., Mississippi College CPA, Mississippi College 601-968-8956 groark@belhaven.edu
	Dr. Lawrence Ruddell (2010) Dean - Houston; Associate Professor of Business Administration B.A., Davidson College M.B.A., Management - University of Houston - Clear Lake M.A., The Ohio State University M.Div., Westminster Theological Seminary Ed.D., The University of Houston lruddell@belhaven.edu
	Dr. Stephen Ray Smith, Full-time Faculty Business srsmith@belhaven.edu Ph.D., Regent University MBA, University of South Carolina BA, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
	William Tabor (2018) Assistant Professor of Business Administration B.S., Mississippi State University M.S., Vanderbilt University M.Div. Westminster Theological Seminary A.B.D., Mississippi State University wtabor@belhaven.edu
	Dr. Jolivette Wallace (2011) Associate Professor of Business Administration B.B.A., Mississippi State University M.B.A., William Carey University Ph.D., Walden University jwallace@belhaven.edu
	Carol Ward (2016) Instructor of Business B.A., Mississippi Valley State University M.B.A., Webster University Ph.D., University of Phoenix 662-469-5387 cward@belhaven.edu
	Dr. Antwon Woods (2018) Assistant Professor of Sports Management and Chair of the Sports Management Department B.B.A., Jackson State University M.S., Middle Tennessee State University M.B.A., Louisiana State University Ph.D., Jackson State University awoods@belhaven.edu