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MBA Faculty

Experienced, ethical leaders who are always available to their students

Lourdes MBA Faculty

Meet the MBA Faculty at Lourdes University

The MBA faculty at Lourdes are on a first-name basis with all MBA candidates. The Lourdes MBA faculty members come with real-life experiences working within Fortune 500 and 1000 companies, as administrators and officers, and many have extensive teaching careers spanning decades. The MBA faculty all possess terminal degrees within their fields of expertise and have extensive networks to match MBA candidates with key figures within the spheres of business, whether regionally, nationally or globally.

About the MBA Faculty 

  • A 3-to-1 student to MBA faculty ratio gives you direct and personal contact with professionally and academically qualified leaders in business. 
  • All MBA faculty bring real-world experience to the program. 
  • Student-centric MBA faculty are actively involved in strengthening students' skills. 
  • MBA faculty professionals are committed to teaching and providing individual guidance.

Experienced, ethical leaders, Lourdes MBA faculty are always available to their students. They work closely with colleagues and community contacts to provide perspectives for MBA students that cover a vast array of disciplines. The MBA faculty believes that the small classroom approach enriches the culture of their classes. Lourdes MBA faculty members engage their students in an environment based on Franciscan values – learning, reverence, service, and community. They’ll have consistently high expectations that the MBA candidates will be active learners and leaders.

What should you expect when you become a Lourdes MBA candidate? You’ll find MBA faculty from many disciplines of study, with backgrounds ranging from non-profit law, accounting, and international business to Engineering and Fortune 500 level executive. We have MBA faculty with dozens of published works and skilled presenters who are invited to professional conferences. As members of a small faculty, they all work together to present a strong MBA experience for our students. Our MBA faculty members hail from near and far, with some longtime Northwest Ohio residents and others coming from as far as South Korea.

Our MBA faculty are ready to meet you!

Contact us today!
Ryan Butt

Ryan D. Butt, J.D.
Director, Master of Business Administration Program
Assistant Professor of Business
J.D., Valparaiso University
M.S.A., B.A., University of Notre Dame
Office: ASI 266
Phone: 419-517-8929
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Arquette Robert Arquette, J.D.
Assistant Professor, Internship Coordinator
J.D., The University of Toledo
M.B.A., Bowling Green State University
B.I.S., Lourdes College
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Phil Fink Philip R. Fink, J.D., C.P.A.
Professor of Business
J.D., Ohio Northern University
M.B.A., B.B.A., The University of Toledo
Office: ASI 276
Phone: 419-824-3702
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Kim Hyuk Kim, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Business
Ph.D., M.S., Rutgers University
DBA, Golden Gate University
M.S., Seton Hall University
B.A., Seoul National University
Office: ASI 267
Phone: 419-517-8965
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Ludwig Dean C. Ludwig, Ph.D.
Dean and Professor
College of Business & Leadership

Ph.D., M.B.A., Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
B.A., University of Detroit
Office: ASI 156
Phone: 419-824-3686
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Patricia O'Connell Patricia K. O’Connell, Ph.D
Associate Professor of Leadership
Ph.D., The University of Toledo
B.S., Miami University
Office: ASI 272
Phone: 419-824-3698
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