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Dr. John Tuders is an educator, consultant, and proud UNC Charlotte alumnus who has spent more than two decades helping students and executives maximize their two greatest assets: time and relationships. Guided by his philosophy to “deposit more into relationships than he withdraws,” Tuders brings this relational approach into every area of his work. He […]

Alan Turovlin joined the Belk College faculty in 2021. Dr. Turovlin received his DBA from UNC Charlotte. As a long-time practitioner (30+ years) in the corporate setting and as a C-level executive, his knowledge of project, program, and business management is firsthand and vast. He held the positions of Chief Transformation Officer for Canon Europe, […]

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Kelly Vosters joined the Belk College of Business in August 2016, after receiving her Ph.D. in economics from Michigan State University. Her research interests lie in the areas of labor economics, applied econometrics and the economics of education. One of her specific research focuses is intergenerational mobility, examining the extent to which economic status is […]

Dr. Sebastian Wai joined the economics department at UNC Charlotte in August 2024. He completed his Ph.D. in economics at Purdue University in 2017. Before coming to Charlotte, he taught economics and business analytics at Indiana University and the University of South Dakota. His teaching specialties include econometrics, industrial organization, and managerial economics. Dr. Wai’s […]

Melissa I. Walton-Jones is an Adjunct Professor of Accounting Information Systems in the Turner School of Accountancy at UNC Charlotte’s Belk College of Business. A finance and governance leader with more than 20 years of experience, she has worked across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors in corporate finance, internal audit, and enterprise risk management. […]

Brittani Washington joined the Belk College of Business faculty in 2021. Dr. Washington received her D.Sc. in Information Technology at Towson University (TU). During her time at TU she sparked up many conversations throughout the United States surrounding the topic of Web Accessibility in the Non-Profit sector, and developed free resources for Non-Profit organizations to […]

Justin W. Webb is the Belk Distinguished Professor of Business Innovation in the Belk College of Business at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. His research interests include understanding the contextual and individual influences on the entrepreneurship process, market-based solutions to poverty in base-of-the-pyramid markets, entrepreneurship within the informal economy, and family firm dynamics. […]

LaShana Wiggs is a lecturer in the Department of Management at UNC Charlotte’s Belk College of Business. She joined the college as an adjunct professor in fall 2022 and was elevated to a full-time role in fall 2025. With more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, Wiggs has held leadership roles […]