School of Business Faculty and Staff

Haseeb Ahmed Haseeb Ahmed
B.S.M.E., M.B.A., Ph.D.
Dean of the School of Business
Professor of Finance

Dr. Haseeb Jamee Ahmed has obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Finance from the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with concentrations in Finance, Economics and Management from Jacksonville State University in Alabama, and a Bachelor of...
hahmed@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2284

John Cook John Cook
B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Finance
Associate Professor of Accounting

John Cook is an Associate Professor of Finance and has been a member of the Business, Accounting, and Economics Department since 1995. He previously taught at Bowling Green State University, the University of Kentucky, and Eastern Kentucky University. Dr. Cook graduated with a B.A. in Business...
jcook@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2205

Gary Keener Gary Keener
B.S., M.S., J.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Economics

Dr. Gary Keener earned his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Kentucky and a J.D. from the University of Richmond. Courses taught include Intermediate Microeconomic Theory, Principles of Microeconomics, Law and Economics, Sport Management and Public Finance. Dr. Keener’s research...
gkeener@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2039

Mary Lou Kohne Mary Lou Kohne
B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Marketing

Mary Lou Kohne, Ph.D., teaches undergraduate and graduate level business and marketing courses at Heidelberg including Marketing Principles, Consumer Behavior, Personal Selling, Integrated Marketing Communication, and Innovation. Dr. Kohne was a McMicken Honors Scholar at the University of...
mkohne@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2862

Margo Kraft Margo Kraft
B.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Business Administration

Dr. Margo Kraft earned her doctorate in Management from Case Western Reserve University. She also has a Bachelor of Science degree in Allied Medicine from Ohio State University and a Master of Business Administration from Ashland University specialized in healthcare management. Courses taught...
mkraft@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2269

Diane Monaco Diane Monaco
Adjunct Professor of Business Administration
dmonaco@heidelberg.edu
Charles Nagy Charles Nagy
MBA, University of Toledo, B.B.A, University of Toledo
Adjunct Professor of Business

Chuck has Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Business, specializing in Corporate Finance, from the University of Toledo. He is also a Certified Public Accountant (non-practicing). Chuck was the Assistant Treasurer of Cooper Tire & Rubber Company from 2000 to 2012. From 1992 to 1999 he was...
cnagy1@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2901

Melissa Nye Melissa Nye
B.A.
Administrative Assistant for Graduate Studies, Psychology, and Political Science/Anthropology/Criminal Justice

Melissa began working in the Graduate Studies office in April 2008. Since then she has transformed the office into a more organized and efficient department and is continuously striving to improve the graduate experience. She is dedicated to helping graduate students with any questions or...
mnye@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2288

Mary Puffenberger Mary Puffenberger
Administrative Assistant

Mary Puffenberger serves as the administrative assistant for the School of Business and the Center for Historic and Military Archaeology.


mpuffenb@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2280
Walter Ryley Walter Ryley
M.A., Bowling Green State University, B.A., Bowling Green State University
Adjunct Professor of Business

Walter Ryley holds two degrees in Economics. Although, this was not always his plan. In fact, Walt began his post secondary education as an education major. It was not until his senior year that he decided to pursue an undergraduate degree in economics. However, his passion for education was...
wryley@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2901

Brian Saxton Brian Saxton
M.B.A., Cleveland State University, B.A. and B.S., Bowling Green State University
Assistant Professor of Management
bsaxton@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2221
Ryan Skiver Ryan Skiver
Adjunct Professor of Management
Ryan_SkiverUT@hotmail.com
Ken Snead Ken Snead
Ph.D., University of South Carolina, M.A., University of South Carolina, B.S., The Ohio State University
Visiting Professor of Accounting

Dr. Ken C. Snead is a visiting faculty member while on sabbatical from Bowling Green State University (BGSU). His Ph.D. was earned at the University of South Carolina; he also holds a Master of Accountancy from the University of South Carolina and a Bachelor of Science in Business...
ksnead@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2036

Linda Stine Linda Stine
B.A., M.B.A., CPA
Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Assistant Professor of Accounting

Professor Linda Stine earned her MBA from Heidelberg University; she is also a Certified Public Accountant. Courses taught include Advanced Accounting, Federal Income Tax, Strategic Management, Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Advanced Managerial Accounting, Accounting Information...
lstine@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2326

Barbara Tucker Barbara Tucker
B.A., M.S., CPA
Professor of Accounting

Professor Barbara Tucker earned her M.S. in Accounting from James Madison University; she is also a Certified Public Accountant. Courses taught include Auditing, Financial Accounting, and Intermediate Accounting I and II. Her classroom focus is on International Accounting Standards, and the...
btucker@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-2307

Allen Underwood Allen Underwood
Director of Arrowhead Park
Director of the Heidelberg Master of Business Administration program

Allen obtained an M.B.A. and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Heidelberg College. Before coming to Heidelberg, Allen was CEO of Focus Federal Credit Union for thirteen years. Allen previously held management positions with Toledo Metro Federal Credit Union and ITT Financial...
aunderwo@heidelberg.edu
(419)-448-4006

Name Title(s) Phone Number
Marin Baharov Graduate Assistant to School of Business (419) 448-2626
Tom Ilstrup Adjunct Professor of Business Law 419-292-0529
Sharon Showman
Adjunct Professor MBA Program
Instructor Communication & Religion
(419)-957-5224
Shirley Wozniak Adjunct Professor of Accounting 419-381-1972