Business and Economics

Gary J. Krueger

Professor and Chair, Macalester College

Phone: 
Barbara K. Laskin, 651-696-6451

An expert on international economies, Krueger studies reforms in Russian industrial enterprises and also has interests in Comparative Economic Systems, including Japan and China, as well as an interest in corporate governance.

Dr. Julian Schuster

Professor, Hamline University

Phone: 
JacQui Getty at 651-523-2475

Schuster's areas of expertise are economics and finance, economic methodology, business ethics, international business, marketing, entrepreneurship and leadership. Schuster is the founding dean of the Hamline University School of Business. Under his leadership a new MBA program, recognized for its uniquely integrated curriculum, was launched.

Dr. David Vang

Professor and Chair of the Finance Department of the Opus College of Business, University of St. Thomas

Phone: 
Jim Winterer, 651-962-6404

Vang’s specialties include the U.S. economy and economic-stimulus efforts. He recently addressed a Chamber of Commerce gathering with Art Rolnick of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.