In 2024, 29 faculty and staff members in the Walker College of Business reached a North Carolina state service milestone.
The statewide Excellence in Service Program recognizes employees when they reach career status, at five years and then in increments of five years through retirement. Appalachian State University values the collective efforts that all employees contribute to the university's overall mission and encourages opportunities for those efforts to be acknowledged.
25 Years of Service
Jeanne Lawrence, Economics Department Administrator
20 Years of Service
- Bryan Bouboulis, Senior Lecturer of Finance, Banking & Insurance
- Haley Childers, Communications Director
- Christy Cook, Digital Marketing Senior Lecturer
- David Dickinson, Professor of Economics
- Jessica Doll, Professor of Management
- Scott Hunsinger, Professor and Chair of Computer Information Systems
- Rachel Keller, Senior Lecturer of Accounting
- Chris McNeil, Professor of Finance, Banking & Insurance
- Tanga Mohr, Professor of Economics and Interim Director of Business Research
- Rachel Shinnar, Professor of Management
- John Whitehead, Professor of Economics
15 Years of Service
- Pia Albinsson, Professor of Marketing & Supply Chain Management
- Dwayne McSwain, Professor of Accounting
- Tracy Reed, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs & Administration
10 Years of Service
- Jo Anne Brandenburg, Senior Lecturer of Finance, Banking & Insurance
- Jackie Garner, Associate Director of Business Career Services
- Carol Kline, Professor of Management and Director of Hospitality & Tourism Management Program
- Robin Romanus, Associate Professor of Accounting and Director of MS Accounting Program
- Erich Schlenker, Managing Director of Entrepreneurship
- Katharine Stone, Assistant Director of Advising
5 Years of Service
- John Bean, Lecturer of Accounting
- Justin Cox, Associate Professor of Accounting
- Alex Holcomb, Assistant Professor of Accounting
- Elizabeth Jones, Administrative Support Supervisor for Advising
- Jeffrey Kaleta, Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems
- Katie Patrick, Business Services Coordinator
- Mandy Southern, Administrative Support Specialist
- Jacqueline Tilton, Assistant Professor of Management
For staff, the 2023 lists can be found online, https://hr.appstate.edu.
Related: Walker College celebrated staff members with milestone service in 2022.
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Service Milestones in the Walker College of Business
