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Mitzi Montoya

Dr. Mitzi Montoya became the Sara Hart Kimball Dean of the College of Business at Oregon State University in August 2015. She is responsible for leadership of the college, which emphasizes entrepreneurship, analytics and ethics in all academic programs. The college serves more than 4,000 students in undergraduate and graduate business majors and minors.

Prior to Oregon State, Dr. Montoya served as vice president and university dean of entrepreneurship & innovation at Arizona State University, was a professor in the management department of the W.P. Carey School of Business at ASU and served on the board of the W.P. Carey Center for Entrepreneurship. Dr. Montoya also spent 15 years at North Carolina State University, where she held the Zelnak Chair in Marketing & Innovation in the Poole College of Management. She received her Ph.D. in Marketing and Statistics and a B.S. in Applied Engineering Science, both from Michigan State University, and is a former American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow.
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