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Research Center Board Members

Dr. Robert T. Gharios | Swiss School of Management

Dr. Robert T. Gharios

Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Executive Dean, Swiss School of Management

Robert T. Gharios is an associate professor and member of the Academic Senate, occupying the position of Executive Dean at the Swiss School of Management.

Dr. Gharios has occupied prominent academic positions for several years, such as Dean of the Faculty of Business & Economics at the American University of Science & Technology (AUST). He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the “Université de Bourgogne” in Dijon, France. He is a Board member of the International Accreditation Council of Business Education (IACBE) and is highly active in rendering peer review site visits. R. Gharios has several academic and research publications and is the author of real business cases and book reviews of well-known global publishers such as Pearson and Palgrave Macmillan. In addition, he is highly active in the Business community in consulting and professional training.

Dr. Gharios is certified by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) as a Financial Risk Manager (FRM) as well as a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) by the Institute of Management Accountants and last but not least, a Professionally Certified Marketer (PCM) by the American Marketing Association.

Other Research Center Board Members
Dr-Abir-El-Saadi
Dr. Abir El Saadi
Vice-Dean and Professor of Finance & Investment at Swiss School of Management, Cairo
Doctor in Finance & Banking
Dr. Elizabeth Soliday-Naui | Swiss School of Management
Dr. Elizabeth Soliday-Naui, Ph.D.
Director, In Residence Program Barcelona, Swiss School of Management
Doctor of Philosophy
Dr. Premkumar Rajagopal | Swiss School of Management
Dr. Premkumar Rajagopal
Chair of the Academic Senate, Swiss School of Management
Doctor of Philosophy
Dr. René Rüth
Research Center Board Member and Doctoral Faculty
Doctor of Philosophy
Dr. Tyler Kim | SSM Research Center
Dr. Tyler Kim
Director, Swiss School of Management, Seoul and Doctoral Faculty
Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing
Vasileios Margaritis, PhD, MSc, DDS | Swiss School of Management
Dr. Vasileios Margaritis, Ph.D., MSC, DDS
Dean, Swiss School of Management Research Center
Doctor of Philosophy
Lisa M. Marchese | Swiss School of Management
Lisa M. Marchese
Attorney & Professor
Doctor of Law