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The School of Business welcomes two new faculty members

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

The University of Kansas School of Business welcomed two new faculty members to its Finance, Economics, and Decision Sciences area this fall. They are Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management Suman Mallik and Assistant Professor of Finance Modupe Babajide Wintoki.

Professor Mallik, whose academic area is Decision Sciences, holds a Ph.D. in Operations Management from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He most recently held a position as Assistant Professor of Operations Management at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Business. As a professor in Supply Chain Management, Mallik will be contributing to the School's new major in the same field.

Professor Wintoki's academic area is Finance. He received his Ph.D. in Banking and Finance from the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business, where he was also an instructor in banking and finance. Wintoki's research interests include Corporate Governance and International Finance.


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