Over the course of my 23-year career, I’ve had the privilege of integrating real-world digital strategy into academic classrooms, educating thousands of students across multiple universities. I’ve had the opportunity to cover a wide range of topics, from marketing and advertising to consumer behavior and digital transformation.
By bridging the gap between theory and practice, I’ve helped students develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today’s fast-paced digital landscape. I always aimed to provide practical, actionable insights that students could apply to their own work and projects.
Overall, my experience integrating real-world digital strategy into academic classrooms has been incredibly rewarding. It’s been a pleasure to help students develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their careers, and to contribute to the broader academic community.
| Advertising & Promotion |
| Consumer Behavior |
| Global Marketing |
| Advertising Campaigns |
| Principles of Marketing |
| Disruption & Trends |
| Digital Strategy |
| Digital Transformation |
| Innovation Strategy |
| Data-Driven Creative |
| Social Media |
| Content Strategy |
| User Generated Content |
| CRM |
| Omnichannel Marketing |
| Application of Emerging Technology |
| Artificial Intelligence including Generative AI |
| Immersive Experiences VR/AR/Mixed Reality |
| Moible |
| Design Thinking Methodology |
If you’re interested in having me serve as an adjunct professor or lecturer, please feel free to contact me. I’m always eager to share my expertise and insights with students and professionals alike, and I would be happy to discuss how I could support your educational initiatives.
TCU | Guest Lecturer – Neeley School of Business | [February 2023]
As a guest lecturer at the Texas Christian University (TCU) Neeley School of Business, I had the opportunity to discuss a wide range of topics related to marketing, consumer behavior, and omnichannel strategy. Drawing on my extensive industry experience and expertise, I provided real-world examples of successful marketing plans and approaches, helping students understand how to apply these concepts in practice.
Throughout my lecture, I emphasized the importance of understanding consumer behavior and the need for a comprehensive omnichannel strategy that encompasses all touchpoints in the customer journey. By providing practical examples and insights, I was able to help students gain a deeper understanding of these concepts and develop the skills they need to succeed in the fast-paced and ever-changing world of marketing.
Overall, my lecture at the TCU Neeley School of Business was a valuable opportunity to share my expertise and insights with the next generation of marketing professionals, helping them develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in this dynamic field.
SMU | Adjunct Faculty & Big Data Advisory | [August 2016 – May 2020]
Temerlin Advertising Institute [August 2017 – May 2020]
As an adjunct faculty member at Southern Methodist University (SMU), I had the privilege of instructing the ADV 4399-001 Advertising Campaigns senior-level course. Throughout the course, I was able to share my extensive knowledge and expertise in advertising, helping students develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in this dynamic field.
Using a hands-on and practical approach, I guided students through the process of developing effective advertising campaigns, from initial research and planning to execution and evaluation. Through individual and team-based projects, students were able to apply their learning and gain valuable experience working in a real-world advertising environment.
Overall, my experience as an adjunct faculty member at SMU was a rewarding opportunity to share my passion for advertising with the next generation of marketing professionals, helping them develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in this exciting and ever-changing field.
Here is a recent feature via the SMU TAI Blog.
2019-2020 SMU Big Data Advisory Council Member
I had the privilege of serving as a member of the 2019-2020 SMU Big Data Advisory Council. In this role, I worked closely with other industry experts and academics to provide guidance and insights on how SMU could enhance its programs and initiatives related to big data.
Through a series of meetings and discussions, we explored the latest trends and best practices in big data and discussed how SMU could incorporate these insights into its curriculum and research activities. As a member of the advisory council, I was able to share my own experiences and perspectives, while also learning from my fellow members and contributing to the broader conversation.
Overall, my experience as a member of the SMU Big Data Advisory Council was a valuable opportunity to help shape the future of big data education and research. I’m proud to have played a role in supporting SMU’s efforts to stay at the forefront of this critical field.
Digital Accelerator Faculty [August 2016 – 2018]
As a digital strategist and transformation expert, I had the opportunity to share my expertise with students as an instructor in the SMU Digital Accelerator program. Specifically, I taught courses on digital strategy and digital transformation, helping students gain a deep understanding of the latest trends and best practices in these critical areas.
Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and hands-on exercises, I provided students with practical tools and insights to help them develop effective digital strategies and implement successful transformation initiatives. Whether it was exploring the latest technologies, analyzing consumer behavior, or developing new business models, I helped students navigate the complex and rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Overall, my experience as an instructor in the SMU Digital Accelerator program was a rewarding opportunity to share my passion for digital strategy and transformation with the next generation of business leaders. I’m proud to have played a role in helping students gain the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today’s digital-first world.
University of Texas at Arlington | Guest Lecturer [August 2015]
As a guest lecturer at the University of Texas at Arlington, I had the opportunity to share my expertise in social media strategy with a group of enthusiastic students. Drawing on my years of experience in the field, I provided valuable insights and practical advice on how to develop effective social media strategies that drive engagement, build brand awareness, and achieve business goals.
Throughout my lecture, I emphasized the importance of understanding the unique characteristics of different social media platforms and tailoring strategies to the specific needs and preferences of the target audience. By providing real-world examples and case studies, I was able to help students understand how to apply these concepts in practice and develop the skills they need to succeed in the fast-paced and ever-changing world of social media marketing.
Overall, my lecture at the University of Texas at Arlington was a valuable opportunity to share my expertise and insights with the next generation of marketing professionals, helping them develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in this dynamic field.
Wayland Baptist Unversity | Dedicated Adjunct Faculty [January 2003 – June 2015]
As a dedicated member of the Wayland Baptist University Virtual Campus for over twelve years, I had the honor of instructing thousands of students from all over the world. Over the course of my tenure, I covered a diverse range of topics, including consumer behavior, global marketing, principles of marketing, and advertising and promotion.
Through my engaging and informative instruction, I was able to provide students with valuable insights and practical knowledge that they could apply in their future careers. My focus on real-world examples and hands-on learning helped students gain a deeper understanding of the concepts and develop the skills they needed to succeed in the fast-paced and competitive world of marketing.
Overall, my time as a member of the Wayland Baptist University Virtual Campus was a rewarding and fulfilling experience, allowing me to share my passion for marketing and help shape the next generation of marketing professionals.