Faculty

L. Ted Amato

Professor
Economics

Ted Amato teaches in the undergraduate, MBA and Master of Science in Economics programs. Dr. Amato’s teaching interests are in the areas of microeconomic theory, industrial organization and public policy, managerial economics, and econometrics. His research specialties focus on the structure-performance relationship in industrial economics and the determinants of productivity growth in U.S. manufacturing. Dr. […]

Jennifer Ames Stuart

Associate Vice Chancellor & Chief Communications Officer and Clinical Professor
Marketing

Dr. Jennifer Ames Stuart is a clinical professor in the Department of Marketing who currently serves as the Associate Vice Chancellor of University Communications. In this role, she provides strategic leadership and oversight for internal communications, media relations, marketing and branding, creative services, public relations, media relations, broadcast/digital communications, executive communications and crisis communications. Jen […]

Denis G. Arnold

Surtman Distinguished Professor of Business Ethics
Management

Denis Arnold is the Jule and Marguerite Surtman Distinguished Professor of Business Ethics. He is a widely published scholar with a focus on business ethics, corporate misconduct, corporate responsibility, and public policy regarding business. His research has appeared in journals such as the Journal of the American Medical Association, the Journal of Health Politics, Policy […]

George Banks

Department Chair and Professor
Management

George C. Banks is chair and professor in the Department of Management at UNC Charlotte’s Belk College of Business. He is also an affiliate faculty member of the Organizational Science Ph.D. program, the School of Data Science, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology master’s program. Dr. Banks has over 60 publications, including journal articles in top-tier outlets, such […]

Joyce Beggs

Associate Professor
Management

Joyce Beggs teaches in the areas of strategic management and business ethics. Before coming to UNC Charlotte in 1989, she taught at West Virginia University. Her research interests include strategic management, organizational commitment, human resources management issues, business ethics and entrepreneurship, and her articles have been published in a number of journals. She is an […]

Bjarne Berg

Clinical Assistant Professor
BISOM

Dr. Berg is a clinical assistant professor in the Business Information Systems and Operations Management (BISOM) department. Previously, Dr. Berg was a professor and program coordinator for the CS and IT programs at Lenoir Rhyne University, where he taught AI, ML, statistics, business analytics, and computer science classes for 22 years. Dr. Berg was also […]

Jaya Bishwal

Associate Professor
Mathematics & Statistics

Carla Boles

Lecturer
Finance

Carla Boles joined the Belk College of Business with a primary teaching focus on Business Law. She is a licensed attorney and was an active practitioner for 15 years, working as a law firm associate, in-house corporate counsel, and as a solo practitioner in the area of business litigation. She also served as a Judge […]

Brian Burnett

Assistant Professor
Turner School of Accountancy

Brian M. Burnett is an assistant professor of accounting in the Turner School of Accountancy in the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte. Dr. Burnett’s research primarily focuses on two areas. His research investigates how laws and regulations affect financial reporting and disclosure decisions. It also explores how audit quality affects firms’ financial reporting […]

Hughlene Burton

Associate Professor
Turner School of Accountancy

Hughlene Burton, a Certified Public Accountant, joined the Belk College in 1996 from San Jose State University. Before her career in academia, she was a tax manager with Ernst & Young in Charlotte and Greensboro, N.C. Dr. Burton has taught tax courses for numerous professional groups. Her research interests include corporate integration, tax policy, and […]