Fernanda Carriedo SU Economics Alumni Spotlight: Fernanda graduated from Salisbury University in 2022 with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and a minor in Mathematics. Currently she is first year Ph.D. student in Economics at the University of Tennessee with full funding for five years. She credits her success and academic pursuits to the unwavering support and guidance she received from the faculty at Salisbury University, who played a crucial role in shaping her path and fostering her enthusiasm for economics.
Kelso Fellows from SU Share Workforce Development and Employee Ownership Research
Kashi Khazeh served as a session shair for the “Accounting, Economics and Finance Track” at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute (SEDSI) Conference, Charleston, South Carolina, February 2024.
Kashi Khazeh presented a co-authored paper with Drs. Arvi and Winder, “IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS’ EXCHANGE RATE RISK ASSESSMENT,” at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute (SEDSI) Conference (Finance Track) in Charleston, SC. (published in Conference Proceedings). February 2024.
Herman Manakyan presented a coauthored paper with Drs. Arvi and Khazeh, “IMPACT OF THE UKRAINE WAR ON EXCHANGE RATE RISK: A MODIFIED VALUE AT RISK APPROACH.” at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute (SEDSI) Conference (Finance Track) in Charleston, SC. (published in Conference Proceedings). February 2024.
Dr. Ying Wu’s paper entitled “Risk-Averse Corporate Investment Behavior and the Effectiveness of Quantitative Easing” is accepted for publication in the International Review of Economics and Finance. This paper analyzes the conditions under which risk-averse investment behavior in a liquidity trap can render quantitative easing ineffective.
Dr. Brad Lee’s paper titled “Distributed service with proximal capacity and pricing on a two-sided sharing economy platform” was recently distinguished among the top five finalists and received an honorable mention for the 2024 Jack Meredith Best Paper Award at the Journal of Operations Management. The journal is rated as an “A*” publication in the ‘Business and Management’ category of the Australia Business Deans Council rankings and as a “Category 1” journal in the CNRS rankings.
Salisbury Mayor Randy Taylor and the city’s Secretary of Kindness, Heather Brooks, hold Gov. Wes Moore’s proclamation declaring Feb. 11-17 Kindness Week in Maryland.
The Management Department successfully constituted its first Human Resources Management Advisory Board. Bylaws were developed, and the first formal meeting was scheduled. The board members are:
- Alysson E. DuPont, MBA, SHRM-SCP
Senior Vice President
Director of EX and CX
Human Resources
Sandy Spring Bank - Dylan Elliott, MSHRD; SHRM-CP
Human Resources Director
Harrison Group
Ocean City, MD - Katherine Mooney
Former SU SGA President
HR Consultant
SHRM Howard County (former Chapter President) - Sara Mitzi Scott (“Mitzi”)
Vice President, People
TidalHealth
Salisbury, MD - Tobias Spruill
SHRM: SCP, JD, MBA, LLM
Senior Managing Counsel at LinkedIn
Head of North American Employment Law
LINKEDIN, a Microsoft subsidiary
Faculty Liaison: Dr. E. Patrick McDermott and Dr. David Yoon