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Faculty Mentor Network

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Armand Doucette
Lecturer, Computer Information Systems

Professor Doucette provides mentorship about issues related to early venture decisions.

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Janelle Estes
Lecturer, Experience Design

Professor Estes provides mentorship related to the design of user experiences in the context of new products/services and new business formation. 

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David Fionda
Lecturer
Management

Professor Fionda is a CPA who has worked with designing implementing and training on accounting information systems for over 30 years. Dave has also taught at Babson College and Northeastern University.

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Monire Jalili
Assistant Professor, Management

Dr. Jalili provides mentorship related to decisions about structuring operations, retail operations and consumer behavior.

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Veronica Pierni
Lecturer, Management

Professor Pierni provides mentorship related to early stage product and business strategy and development.  

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Anurag Wakhlu
Adjunct Lecturer, Finance

Professor Wakhlu provides mentorship about issues related to obtaining venture funding for new ventures.  
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John Zilch
Lecturer
CIS

Professor Zilch contributes experrise in strategy, process management, product management, data concepts, data intelligence, AI, project management and UX design.

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Jonathan White
Associate Professor, Sociology

Dr. White provides mentorship related to social entrepreneurship.

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Past Members of the Faculty Mentor Network 

  • Tatiana Manilova, Professor, Management (till May 2025)
  • Sebastian Anetey Shamo, Lecturer, Finance (till May 2025)
  • Hannah Weiser, Assitant Professor, Law & Taxation (till May 2025)

Last Update: May 2025.