College Of Business
Faculty/Staff
Having reliable, committed personnel is essential for the success and smooth operation of any business or organization. Jackson State University’s personnel are those employees who consistently show up for work on time, meet their job responsibilities and obligations, and demonstrate a commitment to the organization’s goals and values. Learn more about our personnel below.
FACULTY/STAFF
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Office of the Dean |
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Dr. Fidelis Ikem, Dean |
(601) 979-2411 |
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Dr. Sheila Porterfield, Associate Dean |
(601) 979-2411 |
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| Mrs. Mable Easley, Executive Assistant |
(601) 979-2411 |
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Mrs. Jennifer Steele, Special Coordinator |
(601) 979-2686 |
jennifer.l.steele@jsums.edu |
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Ms. Monica Williams, Administrative Assistant |
(601) 979-2411 |
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Dr. Bobbie Daniels, CPA, Interim Chair, Associate Professor of Accounting |
(601) 979-2708 |
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Dr. Donald Causey, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship |
(601) 979-3326 |
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Mr. Larry Day, Instructor of Finance |
(601) 979-2607 |
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Dr. Lydia Didia, CPA, Assistant Professor of Accounting |
(601) 979-2414 |
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Ms. Lori Liddell, CPA, Instructor of Accounting |
(601) 979-2707 |
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Ms. Candias Maiden, CPA, Instructor of Accounting |
(601) 979-2699 |
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Mr. Mahmoud Nabulsi, CPA, Instructor of Accounting |
(601) 979-4276 |
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Dr. Nizar M. Alsharari, Associate Professor of Accounting |
(601) 979-2331 |
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Dr. Sharon Simmons, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship |
(601) 979-2414 |
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Dr. Geungu Yu, Professor of Finance |
(601) 979-2619 |
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Department of Business Administration (Economics, Management, Marketing) |
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Dr. Chali Nondo, Chair, Associate Professor of Economics |
(601) 979-2534 |
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Dr. Fidel Ezeala-Harrison, Professor of Economics |
(601) 979-2604 |
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Dr. Okechuku D. Anyamele, Professor of Economics |
(601) 979-2452 |
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Dr. Jean-Claude Assad Associate Professor of Economics |
(601) 979-1873 |
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Dr. Edith Davidson, Associate Professor of Marketing |
(601) 979-1309 |
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Dr. Hyonsong Chong, Associate Professor of Management Information Sys |
(601) 979-2974 |
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Dr. Dal Didia, Professor of Economics |
(601) 979-2606 |
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Dr. Maury Granger, Professor of Economics |
(601) 979-2679 |
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Dr. Hyunseob Kim, Assistant Professor of Management |
(601) 979-1367 |
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Mrs. Saundra Thompson McFarland, JD, Associate Professor of Business Law |
(601) 979-1088 |
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Dr. Palaniappan Thiagarajan, Associate Professor of Marketing |
(601) 979-1265 |
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Dr. Joann White, Assistant Professor of Management |
(601) 979-2981 |
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Dr. Intaher Ambe, Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management |
(601) 979-1298 |
marcus.ambe@jsums.edu |
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Dr. Young Rhee, Assistant Professor of Management |
(601) 979-1860 |
young_won.rhee@jsums.edu |
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Dr. Sadia Khan, Associate Professor of Marketing |
(601) 979-1211 |
sadia.y.khan@jsums.edu |
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Ms. Tasha Fogg, Administrative Assistant |
(601) 979-2534 |
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Dr. Nizar M. Alsharari, Director |
(601) 979-4326 |
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Ms. Deborah Haymon, Administrative Assistant |
(601) 979-1210 |
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Mr. Rickey Jones, Director |
(601) 979-1100 |
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Mr. Sydney Brown, Director |
(601) 979-416 |
Sydney.brown@jsums.edu |
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Ms. Jacqueline Triplett-Spires, Coordinator, Student Advising & Retention Services |
(601) 979-1060 |
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COB College Success Advisors |
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Ms. Lamarsha Lewis |
(601) 979-6331 |
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Ms. Wynell Odom-Smith |
(601) 979-3327 |
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Our Vision
The College of Business seeks to be recognized for having a positive impact on the lives of our students, successful career progression of our faculty, and contributions to the prosperity of the local community, Metro Jackson, and the State of Mississippi.
We will achieve our vision through offering unique educational opportunities and rigorous academic standards in the classroom, providing a supportive environment for faculty to excel in teaching and service, promoting relevant, high quality and highly impactful scholarship, and contributing to the economic development of the region and the state through national and global partnerships with educators and business owners.
