Bergman Jr., Brian J.

Brian Bergman is an assistant professor of management in the A.B. Freeman School of Business. Drawing from a background in international development, his research broadly examines how entrepreneurs innovate to address systemic problems (e.g., poverty, climate change, etc.) and how others support and/or challenge them in those efforts. His research can be found in top management and entrepreneurship journals, including the Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Business Venturing, and Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice.

Jang, Hongseok

Hongseok Jang joins A.B. Freeman School of Business from Warrington College of Business at the University of Florida, where he earned his PhD in business administration from University of Florida in 2021. He holds a Master of Science in industrial and management engineering from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in Korea; a Bachelor of Science in electrical and computer engineering, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Seoul in Korea.

Choi, Goeun

Goeun Choi joins the A.B. Freeman School of Business from W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, where she earned her PhD in finance. Prior to the doctoral program, she completed an MS in management engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and studied business administration and statistics as an undergraduate at Korea University. Her research interests include political economy, corporate finance, and long-term shareholder returns.

Ghosh, Abhishek

Abhishek Ghosh completed a PhD in operations management in 2021 from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Ghosh’s research interests lie in management of retail service operations, particularly the role of information sharing in service systems with strategic customers. Ghosh holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mathematics and computing from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

Artavanis, Nikolaos

Nikos Artavanis is a visiting assistant professor in finance at Tulane. He completed his BA and MSc in finance and banking at the University of Piraeus (Greece), and holds master’s degrees in economics and mathematics and a PhD in finance from Virginia Tech. His research interests lie in the fields of asset pricing, financial intermediation and public economics. His research is published in top scientific journals such as the Quarterly Journal of Economics and his work has been featured extensively in the U.S.

Goes, Paulo B.

Paulo Goes became the 14th dean of the Freeman School in August 2021. A native of Brazil, Goes earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and a master’s in production engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. After immigrating to the United States, Goes earned a master’s in operations research and a PhD in business administration from the University of Rochester.

Pan, Yang

Yang Pan teaches advanced data management in the Master of Business Analytics program. She joins A. B. Freeman School of Business from Louisiana State University, where she served as an assistant professor of information systems and taught database management and data analytics in the master's program. She received her PhD in 2017 from the University of Maryland–College Park. Her research focuses on incumbent firms’ behaviors in the IT industry, responding to new entry threats.

Lu, Yue (Zoe)

Yue Lu (preferred name: "Zoe") joins the Tulane University from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where she earned her PhD in marketing with a minor in psychology. At the A. B. Freeman School of Business, she will be teaching marketing fundamentals. Lu has broad research interests, including consumer psychology, judgment and decision-making, and subjective well-being. Recently, she has been studying the role of psychological ownership in incentive effectiveness and advertisement design.

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