SWDSI Officers and Appointed Positions

March 2024 - March 2025

President (2024-2025)
Kittipong Boome

Texas Woman's University
School of Management
3900 University Blvd. BUS 114
Tyler, TX  75799
Voice: (903) 565-5807
eMail: venugopal@uttyler.edu

Secretary (2023-2026)
Denise Philpot

University of North Texas
Toulouse Graduate School
1155 Union Circle, 311160
Denton, TX  76203
Voice: (940) 369-7710
eMail: Denise.Philpot@unt.edu

President- Elect (2024-2025)
Will Senn

Tarleton State University
Department of Marketing and Computer Information Systems
Business Building, Room 166
Box T-0170
Stephenville, TX  76402
Voice: (254) 964-9289
eMail: wsenn@tarleton.edu

VP- Finance (2022-2025)
Catalin Dinulescu

Tarleton State University
Department Of Management, BUS 129
1333 E. Washington
Stephenville, TX  76402
Voice: (254) 968-1959
eMail: dinulescu@tarleton.edu

Program Chair (2024-2025)
Kabir Hassan

University of New Orleans
Department of Economics and Finance
2000 Lakeshore Drive
New Orleans, LA  70418
Voice: (504) 280-6163
eMail: mhassan@uno.edu

VP -Participation (2024-2027)
Rajat Mishra

Stephen F. Austin State University
Department of Management and Marketing
1936 North St.
Nacogdoches, TX  75961
Voice: (936) 468-2585
eMail: rogerspp@sfasu.edu

Program Chair-Elect (2024-2025)
Suman Niranjam

Univeristy of North Texas
Department of Supply Chain Management
1155 Union Circle 311160
BLB 338B
Denton, TX  76203
Voice: (940) 565-3673
eMail: Suman.Niranjan@unt.edu

VP - Student Liaison (2022-2025)
Lu Xu

University of North Georgia
College of Business, Nesbitt 5113
3820 Mundy Mill Rd
Oakwood, GA  30566
Voice: (678) 717-3641
eMail: lu.xu@ung.edu

Past President (2023-2024)
Venugopal (Venu) Gopalakrishna-Remani

The University of Texas at Tyler
Department of Management & Marketing
3900 University Blvd. BUS 114
Tyler, TX  75799
Voice: (903) 565-5807
eMail: venugopal@uttyler.edu

Webmaster (2023-2028)
Carl Rebman, Jr.

University of San Diego
Knauss School of Business
5998 Alcalá Park Olin 127
San Diego, CA  92110
Voice: (619) 260-4135
eMail: carlr@sandiego.edu

Council Member (2024-2027)
Thiagarajan Ramakfishnan (Ram)

Prairie View A&M University
College of Business
P.O. Box 519; MS 1060
Prarie View, TX  77446
Voice: (936) 261-9249
eMail: Ram@pvamu.edu

Council Member (2022-2025)
Robert Cutshall

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
College of Busness, OCNR 347
6300 Ocean Drive
Corpus Christi, TX  78412
Voice: (361) 825-2665
eMail: robert.cutshall@tamucc.edu

Council Member (2024-2027)
Balaji Janamanchi

Texas A&M International Unvirsity
Sanchez School of Business
WHT 218E
Nacogdoches, TX  75961
Voice: (936) 468-1858
eMail: bjanamanchi@tamiu.edu

Council Member (2022-2025)
Heng (John) Xie

California State University- Sacramento
College of Business
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA  95819-0688
Voice: (080) 867-5309
eMail: heng_xie@csus.edu

Council Member (2023-2026)
Mary Fischer

The University of Texas at Tyler
Department of Accounting, Finance & Business Law
3900 University Blvd COB 350.19
Tyler, TX  75799
Voice: (903) 566-7433
eMail: mfischer@uttyler.edu

Council Member (2023-2026)
Mohan Rao

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Department of Decision Sciences
Corpus Christi, TX  78412
Voice: (361) 825-2548
eMail: Mohan.Rao@tamucc.edu

Regional Archivist (unlimited term)
Pamela Rogers

Stephen F. Austin State University
Department of Management and Marketing
McGee Business Building, Room 403K
P.O. Box 13070, SFA Station
Nacogdoches, TX  75692
Voice: (936) 468-2585
eMail: plane@ulm.edu