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News
Dowling College Professor Elected President of
Northeast Business and Economics Association
OAKDALE, NY – Maureen L. Mackenzie, PHR, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Management and Leadership Townsend School of Business, Dowling College, has been elected as President of the Northeast Business and Economics Association (NBEA).
The Northeast Business & Economics Association, Inc., formerly the New England Business and Economics Association, was founded in 1973. The purposes of the association are a) to promote multidisciplinary research pertaining to business and economics; and b) to improve communications and to encourage the exchange of research, both applied and theoretical, among all interested parties.
These broad purposes are met by the continuance of an annual meeting and the publication of the Journal of Business & Economic Studies. The JBES is published by the School of Business, Dowling College.
Maureen brings over twenty years of management experience in the areas of operations, training, TQM, marketing, and insurance residual markets, to her academic role. Prior to joining Dowling College Maureen held the position of Regional Marketing Manager for Allstate Insurance Company's New York regional office. Maureen earned her Ph.D. at Long Island University and her areas of study are information and management behavior. The title of her doctoral dissertation is: The Accumulation of Information by Line Managers within a Business Environment and the Resulting Cognitive Savings Account. Maureen earned her M.B.A. from Dowling College with a concentration in Total Quality Management. She is the 1998 winner of the A.R. Zipf Fellowship in Information Management. The Human Resource Certification Institute awarded Maureen the PHR certification in Human Resource Management.
"The Townsend School of Business at Dowling College takes great pride in the election of Dr. Mackenzie as President of the Northeast Business & Economics Association (NBEA). This distinction is a reflection of Dr. Mackenzie's long-term professional management career coupled with her research and academic success, said Matthew C. Cordaro, Ph.D., Dean, Townsend School of Business.
Photo: http://www.dowling.edu/mydowling/pics/mackenzie.jpg
About Dowling College
Dowling College is an independent, coeducational college that serves more than 6,500 students at
its historic Rudolph Campus on the banks of the Connetquot River in Oakdale, NY, and the 105-acre
Brookhaven Campus in eastern Long Island and a business center located near the Nassau-Suffolk
border in Melville. Dowling offers Bachelor′s, Master′s, and Doctoral degrees in several
disciplines through its four schools: Arts and Sciences, Aviation, Business, and Education.
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