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    Karin Pafford Roland, Ph.D.
    Karin Pafford Roland, Ph.D.
    Dean and Professor of Finance
    229.245.3825
    kroland@valdosta.edu
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    Raymond Elson, DBA
    Raymond Elson, DBA
    Associate Dean & Director of Assurance of Learning
    229.219.1214
    relson@valdosta.edu
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    Elvan Aktas, Ph.D.
    Elvan Aktas, Ph.D.
    Interim Department Head Economics and Finance
    229.245.3812
    eaktas@valdosta.edu
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    Jie Fowler, Ph.D.
    Jie Fowler, Ph.D.
    Interim Department Head of Management & Marketing
    229.333.7431
    jgfowler@valdosta.edu
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    Candace Witherspoon, Ph.D.
    Candace Witherspoon, Ph.D.
    Interim Department Head Accounting
    229.253.4229
    clwitherspoon@valdosta.edu
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    Cindy Tori, Ph.D.
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    crtori@valdosta.edu
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    Ashley Braswell
    Director of Development
    229.219.3281
    arbraswell@valdosta.edu
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    Mike Beverly, MBA, CPA
    Mike Beverly, MBA, CPA
    Director of Center for Bus. & Econ. Research
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    hmbeverly@valdosta.edu
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    229.245.3827
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    Ellis Heath, Ph.D.
    Ellis Heath, Ph.D.
    Director of Graduate Programs
    229.333.5241
    ebheath@valdosta.edu
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    Ms. Rozelle Slaymon
    Ms. Rozelle Slaymon
    Director of Student Engagement Center
    229.249.2623
    rslaymon@valdosta.edu
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    Director of Recruitment, Retention, & Honors
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    Luis Gonzalez, Ph.D.
    Luis Gonzalez, Ph.D.
    Curriculum Committee Chair
    229.245.4319
    lgonzalez@valdosta.edu
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    Mary Beth Rousseau, Ph.D.
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    229.245.3803
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