Asset Publisher
Tom Ahn, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
 Manpower Management
Aruna Apte, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita
 Logistics Management
Uday Apte, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
 Logistics Management
Laura Armey, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
 Financial Management
Susan K. Aros, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor
 Logistics Management
Kathryn Aten, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
 Strategic Leadership and Management
Mie-Sophia Augier, Ph.D.
Professor
 Strategic Leadership and Management
Marigee Bacolod, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Acting Assistant Chair
 Manpower Management
John Terrence Blake, VADM (Ret.) USN
Professor of the Practice
 Financial Management
Philip Candreva, JD.
Senior Lecturer
 Financial Management
Jesse Cunha, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
 Manpower Management
Eddine Dahel, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer
 Logistics Management
Nicholas Dew, Ph.D.
Professor
 Strategic Leadership and Management
Marco DiRenzo
Associate Professor
 Management & Organizations
Jeffrey Dunlap
Lecturer
 Acquisition Management
Geraldo Ferrer, Ph.D
Associate Chair for Scholarship, Professor
 Logistics Management
Mitchell Friedman, Ed.D.
Senior Lecturer
 Strategic Leadership and Management
Deborah Gibbons, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
 Strategic Leadership and Management
Kathleen Giles
Assistant Professor
Commander, US Navy
 Program Management
Latika Hartmann, Ph.D.
Assistant Chair for Manpower Management
Associate Professor
 Manpower Management
Erik Helzer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
 Strategic Leadership and Management
Keith Hirschman
Professor of the Practice
 Program Management
Bryan J. Hudgens, Lt. Col. (Ret.) USAF
Senior Lecturer
 Logistics Management
Raymond Jones, Col. (Ret.) USA
Department Chair,
Professor of the Practice
 Program Management
Paul Lester, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
 Strategic Leadership and Management
Ira Lewis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
 Logistics Management
Maxim Massenkoff, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
 Manpower Management
Amilcar Menichini, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
 Financial Management
Robert Mortlock, Ph.D., Col. (Ret.) USA
Associate Chair for Acquisition Sciences, Professor of the Practice
 Program Management
Alan Nelson, EdD
Lecturer
 Strategic Leadership and Management
Howard Pace, M.S., LCDR, (Ret.) USN
Professor of the Practice
 Program Management
Valentina Palazzetti
Faculty Associate - Assessment & Accreditation
 Defense Management
Jamie Porchia, Ph.D., Lt. Col., USAF
Assistant Professor
Contract Management
Kelley Poree, MBA
Assistant Chair for Contract Management, Lecturer
 Contract Management
Edward (Ned) Powley, Ph.D.
Assistant Chair for Strategic Leadership and Management
Associate Professor
 Strategic Leadership and Management
Eva Regnier, Ph.D.
Operations & Logistics Chair
Professor
 Logistics Management
Juanita Rendon, D.B.A.
Lecturer
 Financial Management
Rene G. Rendon, D.B.A., CPCM, CFCM, CPSM, PMP
Associate Professor
 Contract Management
Michael Schilling
Lecturer
Commander, US Navy
 Contract Management
Brett Schwartz
Senior Lecturer
Acquisition Management
Chad Seagren, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer
 Manpower Management
Karey Shaffer, MBA
Faculty Associate - Research
Program Manager, ARP
 Program Management
Yu-Chu Shen, Ph.D.
Professor
 Manpower Management
Ryan S. Sullivan, Ph.D.
Assistant Chair for Financial Management, Associate Professor
 Financial Management
Simona Tick, Ph.D.
Associate Chair for Instruction, Senior Lecturer
 Manpower Management
Simon Veronneau, Ph.D.
Research Associate Professor
 Logistics Management
Chong Wang, Ph.D.
Professor
 Financial Management
Elliott Cory Yoder
Senior Lecturer
 Contract Management

DDM’s diverse faculty comprises individuals from academic, professional, civilian, and military service backgrounds with strengths in graduate instruction and research spanning many domains. With concentrations in acquisition, program management, contracting, financial management, logistics, manpower and systems analysis, and information technology management, the depth and breadth of DDM faculty defense expertise is unlike any in the country.

DDM leaders are listed here as faculty members and identified on the Leadership Team page.