The William S. Spears School of Business faculty is composed of noted scholars, authors, sought-after consultants and practitioners, and caring teachers. Many of the faculty have received outstanding teaching awards and have been recognized for innovative instruction. The faculty are nationally and internationally recognized for their publications and leadership positions in professional academic associations. Chair & Professorships: Held By: Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Chair in Accounting Dr. Don Hansen (accounting) Ardmore Professor in Business Administration Dr. Tom J. Brown (marketing) Dr. Rathindra Sarathy (msis) Arthur Anderson & Co. Alumni Centennial Professorhship Dr. Don Herrmann (accounting) Associates Chair Dr. Debra Nelson (management) ConocoPhillips Chair in Technology Management Dr. Ramesh Sharda (msis) Fleming Companies, Inc. Professorship in Technology Management Dr. Mark Weiser (msis) Gellein/Deloitte and Touche Professorship in Business Dr. Gary Meek (accounting) Glen M. Stinchcomb Family Professorship Dr. Robert S. Dooley (management) Haskell Cudd Professorship Fund Dr. Patrick B. Door (accounting) Johnny D. Pope Chair in Entrepreneurship Dr. Bruce Barringer (entrepreneurship) Lanny G. Chasteen Professorship Dr. Charlotte Wright (accounting) N. Malone Mitchell, Jr. Chair of Entrepreneurship Dr. Michael H. Morris (entrepreneurship) Norman and Suzanne Myers Endowed Chair for Excellence in Business Dr. Sara Freedman (dean) OG&E Chair in Regional Economic Analysis Dr. Dan Rickman (economics) Oklahoma Bankers Association Chair of Commercial Bank Management Dr. Gary Simpson (finance) Puterbaugh Legal Studies and Ethics in Business Professorship Dr. Andrew L. Urich (legal studies) Riata Professorship in Entrepreneurship Dr. Jeretta H. Nord (msis) Riata Professorship in Entrepreneurship Dr. Vance H. Fried (entrepreneurship) Paul C. Wise Chair of Finance Dr. Ramesh P. Rao (finance) Richard W. Poole Professor of Excellence Dr. Sara Freedman (dean) Samuel Roberts Noble Chair in Marketing Strategy Dr. John Mowen (marketing) Stinchcomb Family Professorship Dr. Robert S. Dooley (management) Tom and Edna Mae Carson Centennial Professorship Dr. Mark Gavin (managment) Dr. Josh Wiener (marketing) W. Paul Miller Professorship in Business Administration Dr. Rick Wilson (msis) Watson Family Chair in Financial Risk Management Dr. Antonio Camara (finance) Williams S. Spears Chair in Business Dr. Robert Baron (entrepreneurship) Williams Companies Professorship in Business Dr. Betty J. Simkins (finance) Wilton T. Anderson Chair in Accounting Dr. Tony Kang (accounting) Wilton T. Anderson Professorship in Accounting Dr. T. Sterling Wetzel (accounting) Regents Professors: Dr. John Mowen (marketing) Dr. Ramesh Sharda (msis) Dr. Dan Rickman (economics and legal studies) Regents Service Professors: Janice Jadlow (finance) Keith Willett (economics and legal studies)