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IB Graduate Faculty

James Brown

  • Dr. Brown is a Lecturer at the Integrated Business department, teaching Business Intelligence (GEB6895) Master’s program. He believes that inspiration, along with the motivation to use and apply what is learned in the classroom, is as equally important as education. His focus is transferring practical knowledge that has real-world applicability, empowering students to make impactful contributions to their employers immediately.
  • Get in touch with Dr. Brown by emailing James.Brown2@ucf.edu
  • Learn more about Dr. Brown at business.ucf.edu/person/james-t-brown/ 

Gordon Henry

  • As an educator, Dr. Henry has 29 years of experience serving as a professor and administrator in psychology departments and business schools at a wide variety of colleges and universities in the Eastern and Southern United States. At the M.S.M Integrated Business program, Dr. Henry teaches Human Resources Management (MAN6305). A consistent theme across all of Dr. Henry’s work experience is the design and implementation of systems that use positive recognition, feedback, and innovative rewards to encourage high levels of student and employee performance.
  • Get in touch with Dr. Henry by emailing Gordon.Henry@ucf.edu
  • Learn more about Dr. Henry at business.ucf.edu/person/gordon-henry/
  • Connect with Dr. Henry on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/gordon-henry-02541611/

Carlos Valdez

  • Dr. Valdez is an Associated Lecturer and Lead Faculty for the Integrated Business and Marketing program. In the graduate program, Dr. Valdez teaches Sales and Marketing Strategies (MAR6416). Through his classes and with his students at UCF West, UCF Osceola, and UCF Orlando, they have served more than 80 small businesses in Central Florida and counting with marketing consultation projects.
  • Get in touch with Dr. Valdez by emailing Carlos.Valdez@ucf.edu
  • Learn more about Dr. Valdez at business.ucf.edu/person/carlos-valdez/
  • Connect with Dr. Valdez on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/carlosvaldezphd/

Frank Tamberelli

  • Frank J. Tamberelli is a Lead Faculty member with the Integrated Business Program, and he is responsible for the development and maintenance of one course for the graduate level; Small Business Accounting and Finance (ENT6418). Dr. Tamberelli has a background in international banking and has managed global organizations in some of the country’s largest corporations. Tamberelli has also owned several successful small businesses and has been a college business instructor for more than twenty years.
  • Get in touch with Dr. Tamberelli by emailing Frank.Tamberelli@ucf.edu
  • Learn more about Dr. Tamberelli at business.ucf.edu/person/frank-tamberelli/
  • Connect with Dr. Tamberelli on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/franktamberelli/

Lynn Becker

  • Dr. Becker is an Associate Instructor at both graduate and undergraduate levels. At the M.S.M Integrated Business program, Dr. Becker teaches Project Management (MAN6581). With an engaging and student-centered teaching style, her commitment to student success is evidenced by numerous teaching awards, including two UCF Teaching Incentive Program Awards and the Carl H. Galloway Award for Exemplary Teaching.
  • Get in touch with Dr. Becker by emailing Lynn.Becker@ucf.edu
  • Learn more about Dr. Becker at business.ucf.edu/person/lynn-becker/

Sarah Willox

  • Dr. Sara Willox has joined the Integrated Business Department at UCF to design and instruct the graduate course Organizational Behavior and Development (MAN6245). Dr. Willox has been teaching online, face-to-face, and hybrid courses in business, leadership, sustainability, and psychology since 2010. Prior to joining UCF, she had thrice been honored with the “Excellence in Teaching” award given out annually to an outstanding faculty member by Upper Iowa University. Dr. Willox has fifteen years of professional experience in nonprofit management, human resources, operations, and development. 
  • Get in touch with Dr. Willox by emailing Sara.Willox@ibdigitalsquad
  • Learn more about Dr. Willox at business.ucf.edu/person/sara-willox/