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加拿大西三一大学 Dr. Ronnie Gao

天津财经大学国际MBA

 

 

 

Dr. Ronnie Gao

Biography

Dr. Ronnie Gao received his B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering from Tongji University in Shanghai, China, in 1989. He earned his M.B.A. from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, in 2004, and his PhD in Business Administration from Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 2014. Ronnie joined in TWU as an assistant professor of marketing in 2014, and was promoted to Associate Professor of marketing in 2017.

 

Ronnie conducts research on cross-cultural and cross-subcultural consumer behavior, salespeople behavior, and green consumer behavior. Ronnie has published 11 research papers on various high-ranking marketing journals (e.g., Journal of Business Research) and presented 14 times at top marketing conferences (e.g., American Marketing Association (AMA), Association for Consumer Research (ACR), and European Marketing Academy conference (EMAC)).

 

Ronnie’s professional employment includes positions as locomotive engineer at the Chinese Railway Systems, as training engineer at the Chinese Railway Expert Team at Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority, as public relations & marketing director at the Nigerian Railway RehabilitationProject, and as vice president business development and marketing at the China Operations of a Canadian consulting firm. In his leisure time, Ronnie enjoys hiking and playing tennis with family and friends.

Education

PhD, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 2014

MBA, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, 2004

B.Eng., Tongji University, Shanghai, China, 1989

Courses Taught

MBA501 Marketing Management