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Decision & Information Sciences

School of Business Administration

Elliott Hall, Room 427
275 Varner Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4485
(location map)

School of Business Administration

Elliott Hall, Room 427
275 Varner Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4485
(location map)

Renowned faculty researchers bring innovative business concepts and real-world applications to life in Oakland University’s management information systems programs. Collaboration with industry combined with integrating today’s business challenges into the curriculum means OU students graduate with the skills and knowledge required to address vital business and technology issues.

The department is home to Oakland University’s Center for Data Science and Big Data Analytics, a collaborative, cross-disciplinary research center that merges the expertise of biomedical science, mathematics, engineering, business and finance to develop innovative solutions to high-impact problems.

Name Title Company
Andre Arebelaez President Hispanic IT Executive Council
V. Balaji Chief Information Officer Tata Technologies
James Cavellier Senior Vice President Services Division Comerica Bank
Jeff Douville Director, Materials Planning and Logistics A123 LLC
Candace Hayden Sr. Vice President of Technology Hutchinson North America
Jim Kamp    
Dennis Hodges Chief Information Officer Inteva Products LLC
Thomas McKenna Senior Vice President Engineering and Technology Penske Logistics
Quaid Saifee President WIT Incorporated
Saad Shah CEO Metric-X
Vijayan Sugumaran Professor and Chair Decision and Information Science Oakland University
Jason Vazzano CEO Vectorform

Please see the School of Business Administration Faculty/Staff Directory for more information, including office location, link to personal web pages and more.

Faculty

Name Email Phone
Vijayan Sugumaran, Chair sugumara@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-4649
Henry Aigbedo haigbedo@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-4959
Osman Aydas aydas@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-2821
Junhyun Bae bae@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-3689
Venugopal Balijepally balijepa@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-4088
Eralda Caushaj ecaushaj@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-3690
Mohammad Dadashzadeh dadashza@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-2831
Xiaodong Deng deng@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-4089
Eugene Fliedner fliedner@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-4281
Tammy Grace grace@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-3276
Mark Isken isken@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-3296
Karl Majeske majeske2@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-4976
Kieran Mathieson mathieso@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-3284
Yaman Roumani yamanroumani@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-2717
Yazan Roumani roumani@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-4974
Amy Rutledge rutledge@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-3507
Ramandeep Sandhu sandhu2@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-3278
T. J. Wharton wharton@darriamcdonald.com (248) 370-4284

Special Lecturer

Collette Johnson

Professors Emeriti

David Doane