Members | SSU -Business Administration, BBA, MBA, MSIT, Certificates, Professional Programs. GRADUATE PROGRAMS FACULTY Faculty Faculty Name Education Field of Teaching Dr. Mohammad Almuhana Chief Academic Officer Bio Email: malmuhana@ssu.edu Doctorate in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics, California Board of Accountancy Business Cindy Goussak, MBA Part-Time Faculty Bio Email: cgoussak@ssu.edu MBA, Pepperdine University BA, Media, University of Arizona Business, Marketing Kari Laitinen, Exec. JD Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: klaitinen@ssu.edu Exec. JD, Concord Law School of Kaplan University MBA, Pepperdine University BA, History, Brigham Young University Business, Finance, Law Dr. James Rosa, EdD Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: jrosa@ssu.edu Ed.D., Education (Technology and Learning), Alliant International University MBA, Keller Graduate School of Management MS, Computer Science, West Coast University BS, Computer Science, West Coast University Information Technology Cindy Tran, JD Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: ctran@ssu.edu JD, UCLA School of Law MBA, University of California, Riverside BA, Business Economics, University of California, Irvine Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Law, Finance Dr. David Wylie, EdD Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: dwylie@ssu.edu EdD, Adult Education, Capella University MA Education, University of Phoenix MMgmt, University of Phoenix BS, Workforce Education and Development, Southern Illinois University Business, Organizational Leadership Paulo Bortolucci Dos Santos, MBA/MSIT Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: paulo@ssu.edu MBA, Southern States University MSIT, Southern States University Information Technology Umut Aslan, DBA Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: uaslan@ssu.edu MBA, Southern States University DBA, Alliant International University Business Dru Macasieb, MA Full-time Faculty Bio Email: dmacasieb@ssu.edu MBA, National University MA, Organizational Leadership, Brandman University BA, Liberal Studies, Cal State San Marcos BS, Web Design & Development, Independence University BS, Cybersecurity and Networking, Independence University Information Technology Jesse Alunan, MBA Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: jalunan@ssu.edu MBA, Southern States University BA, Political Science, University of San Jose Recoletos Business Maria Gerbersgagen, MBA/MSIT Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: mgerbersgagen@ssu.edu MBA, Southern States University MSIT, Southern States University Information Technology, Business Administration Sadok Abdelli, MBA Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: sabdelli@ssu.edu MBA, Southern States University Collin Anderson, MBA Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: canderson@ssu.edu MBA, University of Phoenix BS, Communications, University of Phoenix Business Christopher Young, MA Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: cyoung@ssu.edu Master of Arts in Public Policy Administration Melissa Carlito, MA Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: mcarlito@ssu.edu BA and Master of Arts in Film Studies and History Administration Ahmad Sweed, MBA Lead Faculty Bio Email: ahmadsweed@ssu.edu DBA Candidate in Applied Computer Science. MBA from Southern States University. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Jordan University of Science and Technology. Bussiness, Information Technology David Nolan, MBA Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: dnolan@ssu.edu B.S. in English – San Diego State University Master’s degree in Education – Chapman University International Education UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS FACULTY Cindy Goussak, MBA Part-time Faculty Bio Email: cgoussak@ssu.edu MBA, Pepperdine University BA, Media, University of Arizona Business, Marketing Dr. Katie Males, EdD Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: kmales@ssu.edu EdD, University of Southern California MA, Education, University of Phoenix BA, History, California State University, Bakersfield AA, Liberal Arts and Science, Bakersfield College English, Humanities, History Steve Ryan, MA Full-time Faculty Bio Email: sryan@ssu.edu MA, English, City College of New York BA, English, College of Staten Island AA, Liberal Arts and Science, College of Staten Island English, Speech, Communications, Business Cindy Tran, JD Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: ctran@ssu.edu JD, UCLA School of Law MBA, University of California, Riverside BA, Business Economics, University of California, Irvine Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Law, Finance Bradley Wedekind-Flores, MS Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: bwedekind@ssu.edu MS, Organizational Leadership, Argosy University BS, Business Administration, Argosy University Business, Marketing Timothy Carr, MBA Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: tcarr@ssu.edu MBA, Purdue University BS, Business Administration, Boston University Marketing Robert Pacheco, MS in Cybersecurity Adjunct Faculty Bio Email: rpacheco@ssu.edu MS in Cybersecurity CompTIA Security+ Business, Cybersecurity, Math, Programming Ahmad Sweed, MBA Lead Faculty Bio Email: ahmadsweed@ssu.edu DBA Candidate in Applied Computer Science. MBA from Southern States University. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Jordan University of Science and Technology. 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