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Susan Opalka

“Reorgs and restructures, changing business climates and global sourcing are key factors in the world of work today. If you don't understand that, it is hard for students to relate to you.”

- Susan Opalka

MA in Public Administration

Professional Experience: Director of Marketing - Sage Software

Teaching field: Marketing

Professional Credentials

• Cross-industry experience: advertising, public utility and technology companies
• Has worked in marketing and marketing research for Apple Computer and Motorola
• Currently heads marketing for developer of business management software and services
• Committed to mentoring students

Courses

• Marketing Management (MM522)
• Marketing Research (MM570)
• Advertising Management (MM575)
• Consumer Behavior (MM578)

Student Feedback

“Very knowledgeable about what she was teaching. Very likable and entertaining. Very available to students when needed. Overall, fantastic teacher-one of the best I've ever had.”

“Energetic and very, very knowledgeable regarding the subject material. Sense of humor also made learning environment enjoyable.”

“Very knowledgeable. Very pleasant and encouraging. Made herself available to everyone. Gave immediate guidance.”

“She keeps it real, encouraged contacting her for assistance, and has a great sense of humor! She is extremely knowledgeable about marketing!!”