School of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Professor & Head/Carl & Marilynn Thoma Distinguished Chair; Charles W. Lanphere Professorship
405-744-4807
bthapa@okstate.edu

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice/Naifeh/RNDC Director for Hirst Center for Beverage Ed.
405-744-6713
john.burdge@okstate.edu

Instructor of Professional Practice/Taylor's Manager
405-744-3817silvio.ceschini@okstate.edu

Associate Professor
405-744-9338    y.chung@okstate.edu

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice/Executive Chef
405-744-2520      mark.cochran@okstate.edu

Lecturer, OSU Tulsa
405-744-8481       tony.collins10@okstate.edu

Assistant Professor/William S. Spears Fellow 
405-744-8484         jyim@okstate.edu

Assistant Professor
405-744-8661cortney.norris@okstate.edu

Regents Professor Emeritus
405-744-6713        h.qu@okstate.edu

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice/Internship Coordinator
405-744-7110    rubys@okstate.edu

Professor Emeritus
405-744-6713        b.ryan@okstate.edu

Associate Professor/William S. Spears Fellow 
405-744-7643lisa.slevitch@okstate.edu

Professor/William S. Spears Chair in Business/Ph.D. Program Coordinator
405-744-5243kevin.so@okstate.edu

Assistant Professor/M.S. Program Coordinator
405-744-6712      willie.tao@okstate.edu

Associate Professor of Professional Practice
405-744-1336      stacy.tomas@okstate.edu

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice
405-744-7689steven.west@okstate.edu

Event Strategist & Facilitator of Experiential Learning
405-744-5115
susan.anderson@okstate.edu

Manager, Food and Beverage Services, Event Planner
405-744-6711
ashley.peterson@okstate.edu

Administrative Support Specialist
405-744-6713
erin.potts@okstate.edu

Chef/Coordinator of Culinary Experiential Learning
405-744-7143
dthiery@okstate.edu

Research areas: Hospitality and tourism entrepreneurship; diversity, equity, and inclusion in the hospitality and tourism industry; event management.
Advisor: Dr. Jinyoung Im

Research areas: Consumer behavior in hospitality and tourism; environmental issues and sustainable behavior; micro-entrepreneurship in the sharing economy; guests' trust and behavioral intention.
Advisor: Dr. Yeasun Chung

Research areas: Consumer behaviors, tourism economy, smart tourism, destination marketing.
Advisor: Dr. Kevin Kam Fung So

Research areas: Consumer behavior, Emerging technologies and marketing strategies.
Advisor: Dr. Jinyoung Im

Research areas: Hospitality financial management, hospitality strategy management, sustainable tourism and customer behavior.
Advisor: Dr. Yeasun Chung

Research areas: Consumer behavior in services marketing, technological innovations in hospitality service, security and privacy concerns of IoT devices in hospitality and tourism.
Advisor: Dr. Lisa Slevitch

Research areas: Organizational behavior, diversity, equity and inclusion, female employees in the hospitality industry.
Advisor: Dr. Lisa Slevitch