CUSB Leadership Spotlight: Dean Jing Zhang
Get to know the Dean of the School of Business!
We’re spotlighting the leadership of our business school in various posts this month, and we’re excited to start with our fantastic Dean, Dr. Jing Zhang!
Before stepping into the role of Interim Dean of the School of Business, Dr. Zhang spent over two decades as a beloved professor and respected faculty member. Dr. Zhang has played a pivotal role in shaping the School of Business’ growth and success. She is also dedicated to research, which focuses on Management Information Systems (MIS), highlighting interorganizational knowledge sharing and networking.
Dr. Zhang has been a prominent figure at CUSB, serving as a professor, Academic Associate Dean, Director of the Master of Science in Business Analytics program, and now Interim Dean of the School of Business.
Dr. Zhang on What Excites Her About This Role:
“Student success is at the center of everything we do at CUSB. I am most excited about working on initiatives that will put us on the right track for student success.”
Dr. Zhang on What Sets CUSB apart:
“We are committed to developing professionals, who will lead with integrity, who understand the broader impact of their decisions, and who are equipped to drive meaningful impact in their organizations and community.”
Her Favorite Thing About Clark:
“Clark is small place with big heart, challenging convention and changing the world. I like the fact that we locally engaged and globally connected.”
Fun Fact:
Did you know our Dean is a six-time Boston Marathon finisher?
Dr. Zhang’s Priorities and Aspirations for CUSB:
“One of the priorities is to make sure the relevance of our program offering that is AI infused and AI empowered. CUSB is nimble and adaptable, working with a group of collaborative faculty, staff, and students is something I mostly looking forward to”.
