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"The premier choice for shaping future business leaders."
Dr. Yung-Jae Lee holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Irvine, and has taught Business Analytics at institutions including Saint Mary's College. At Dominican he has served as Associate Dean for Graduate Business and Global Programs, MBA Program Director, and Department Chair, and led the MBA program to its prestigious AACSB accreditation — a distinction held by fewer than 5% of business schools worldwide. He has also consulted for multinational corporations, bringing real-world insight into every classroom.
Dr. Yung-Jae Lee
Dean, Barowsky School of Business
Global Strategy
The core MBA faculty build your strategic business acumen — developing global business leadership, strategic management capability, innovative thinking, and an international management perspective across finance, marketing, analytics, and organizational leadership.
Vafa Saboori
Global Supply Chain and Sustainable Operations
- Master Global Supply Chains with Strategic Precision.
Rajeev Sooreea
Global Business Environment
- Think Globally. Compete Strategically.
Jacob Massoud
Strategic Management
- Think Like a CEO. Act with Strategy.
Healthcare Management Program
Faculty in the healthcare concentration bring deep expertise in healthcare management, hospital operations, public health, healthcare innovation, and the health industry — equipping you to influence outcomes and lead in one of the world's most essential sectors.
Michael Skolnik
Lead Faculty, Healthcare Economics
Healthcare Economics & Delivery Systems
Integrates economic principles with healthcare systems — cost, efficiency, and accessibility analysis across global healthcare models, with strategic planning tools for optimizing care delivery.
Amit Bhatia
Lead Faculty, Pharma & Biotech
Pharmaceutical & Biotech Industry
Guides students through the economics, regulation, and ethics of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry — from drug development and approval to access, pricing, and patient care.
Vafa Saboorideilami
Lead Faculty, Healthcare Innovation
Healthcare Innovation & Informatics
Focuses on digital health transformation — AI diagnostics, telemedicine, and healthcare informatics — and also leads Global Supply Chain and Sustainable Operations with Lean Six Sigma methods.
Tim Schulze
Lead Faculty, Global Healthcare Policy
Global Healthcare Policy
Examines how public health policy shapes accessibility, equity, and outcomes — comparing systems across developed and developing countries to prepare leaders for health equity and sustainability.
Global Strategy & International Business Program
Faculty in this track prepare you for a borderless business world — international markets and trade policy, global governance, cross-cultural communication, and international business cooperation on the world stage.
Rajeev Sooreea
Associate Dean · Professor of International Business
Ph.D., Western Michigan University
Associate Dean of the Barowsky School of Business. Taught at Penn State and UC Berkeley; consulted for senior fund managers in New York. Leads Global Business Environment.
Wayne de Fremery
Professor of Information Science & Entrepreneurship
Ph.D., Harvard University
Director of the Francoise O. Lepage Center of Global Innovation. 20 years of academic experience in South Korea; ISO working group convener and MIT Press author.
Denise M. Lucy
Professor of Business & Organizational Studies
Ph.D., University of San Francisco
Former VP for Academic Affairs at Dominican and Dean at both Dominican and the University of San Francisco. Research focuses on leadership, business education, and export trade.
Finn Majlergaard
Visiting Professor
Executive Business Communication
Specialist in cross-cultural business communication and negotiation — from boardroom negotiations to global conversations, building the communication edge executives need.
"The courses here focus strongly on practical and applicable skills."
"What I was looking for was a program that could truly teach me skills I could immediately apply in the workplace — that was very important to me. I saw that the MBA program at Dominican University of California did this well, so I applied. I'm very grateful to Dominican for giving me this opportunity. The international faculty pushed me to reflect and grow, and the practical, applicable skills help me make an impact in more strategic areas of business."
Chloe
MBA Graduate · Global Strategy Track
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