Services Marketing: An Important Course for Career Readiness

Dr. Maribeth Kuzmeski & Jerry Rackley

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Bio:

Dr. Maribeth Kuzmeski Kuzmeski is an Assistant Professor of Practice for the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University. She is a sought-after speaker who is rated a Top 25 C-Suite Speaker by Meetings & Conventions Magazine. She has consulted and worked with Fortune 500 companies, entrepreneurial-minded corporations, financial services firms and state agencies through her Chicago-based firm, Red Zone Marketing, Inc. Maribeth has a bachelor’s degree from the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, an MBA from The George Washington University, and a PhD in Business Administration from Oklahoma State University. Jerry Rackley is Assistant Professor of Professional Practice at the Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University. He recently earned his MBA in Marketing with Honors from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. His diverse marketing background includes 35 years of experience at some of the world’s largest companies, as well as many start-up organizations. He continues to serve as a marketing consultant, which enables him to bring a rich, current, and practical marketing perspective into the classroom. Rackley is the co-author of Modern Marketing Principles e-textbook and the author of Marketing Analytics Roadmap: Methods, Metrics, and Tools. He resides in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

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Jerry Rackley’s Contact Info

Email – jerry.rackley@okstate.edu

LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryrackley/

 

Maribeth Kuzmeski’s Contact Info

Email – maribeth.kuzmeski@okstate.edu

LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/maribethkuzmeski/

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