Background
Education
CAPELLA UNIVERSITY; Minneapolis, MN
School of Business & Technology
PhD Organization and Management, 10/2008
Dissertation: Expatriate Success & Failure – The Cultural Competency Factor
REGIS UNIVERSITY; Denver, CO
School of Professional Studies
Master of Business Administration 08/2004
Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honor Society
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY; Washington, DC
School of International Service
Bachelor of Arts 12/2000
Major: International Studies
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY; Moorhead, MN
Institute of German Studies - Bemidji
Goethe Certificate 5/1994
Major: German Studies
Certifications:
Professional in Human Resources (PHR) designation (9/21/2005-current); Human Resource Certificate Institute (www.hrci.org)
SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) designation (01/20/2015-current); Society of Human Resource Management (www.shrm.org)
Certified Human Resource Analyst (CHRA) designation (2013-current); AAPM and AAFM
Courses Taught
DBA Courses, Dissertation Chair and Committee Member
Strategic Human Resource Management Courses
Management/International Business Courses
Professional Experience
Founder, Expatriate Foundation (www.expatriatefoundation.org)
Publications and Lectures
Keynote Speaker: The Digital HR Symposium 2018, Karachi, Pakistan - March 19, 2018 Conference Theme: “Technology and Innovation for Human Resource Excellence.”
Speaker: The Rise of Digital HR & Service Delivery Summit – September 20-22nd, 2017 Nairobi, Kenya. Conference Theme: “The New Role of Digital HR & Next Generation Era.”
Speaker: The 21ST Century Talent Management Consortium – November 30th, 2017 Nairobi, Kenya. Conference Theme: “The Future of Work-Succession: Planning for Organizational Survival.”