Dr. Seth Cockrell has been appointed as the new chair of the Marketing Department at the Barton School of Business. He has been a faculty member at the school for over five years and will replace Duane Nagel. Nagel has been promoted to senior associate dean recently.
The dean of the Barton School, Dr. Larisa Genin, announced Cockrell’s appointment. Genin believes that Cockrell has the ability to effectively lead the department, continuing the growth initiated by Nagel.
Cockrell has a broad range of experience, having worked in both corporate and academic environments. He was an SAP consultant with HCL AXON, contributing to projects for companies such as Sikorsky Aircraft, Schweizer Aircraft, TXU Energy, and Consumers Energy.
Cockrell’s appointment is anticipated to bring a new approach to the Marketing Department. His extensive experience in logistics, operations management, MIS, and CRM will be beneficial.
This article has been enhanced with AI assistance. Agree to access AI-generated content by clicking here, or opt for content with less AI influence here.