Featured DBA Graduates

Featured below are our Doctor of Business Administration graduates. Along with defense photos, you will find a short biography, dissertation information, and a link to their dissertations.Click here to watch a short video of the first DBA Hooding Ceremony.

Jason Brady

Jason T. Brady

Employed at Alliant Techsystems, Inc. as the Director of Business Systems. Earned his B.A from Cabrini College and his M.E. from Penn State. Dissertation Title: Model of Switch Costs and Interference During Task Switching in a Mid-Atlantic Engineering Site.

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Christina Burke

Christina A. Burke

Employed as an Adjunct professor at Wilmington University and Polytech Adult Education. Earned her B.S. and M.B.A. from Wilmington University. Dissertation Title: Younger Women with Breast Cancer: The Impact of Self-Directed Learning on Quality of Life during Chemotherapy.

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Anthony Carcillo

Anthony J. Carcillo

Employed as an Adjunct Program Coordinator here at Wilmington University. Received his B.A. and M.A. from Immaculata College. Dissertation Title: The Impact of Project Management Maturity upon IT/IS Project Management Outcomes.

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Anthony Intorelli

Anthony J. Intorelli

Employed at General Dynamics Information Technology as their Senior Manager in Program Management Information Systems. Received his B.S. from Boston University and his M.B.A. from Wilmington University. Dissertation Title: Anomalies within an Anomaly: A Five Factor Model Designed for the Understanding and Exploitation of the Post Earnings Announcement Drift.

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Bruce Martin

Bruce J. Martin

Employed at Delmarva Power, Natural Gas Division as their Lead Engineer in Strategic Planning and Infrastructure Design.  Earned his B.S. from Rutgers University and his M.B.A. from University of Delaware. Dissertation Title: Case Study of Dollar Strike Price versus Traditional $2.50 Strike Price Monthly Passive Covered Calls with Six-Month Expirations in a 401k Plan.

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Kennth Morlino

Kenneth P. Morlino

Employed as an Assistant Professor and Chair of the MBA Programs at Wilmington University. Received his B.S. from Drexel University and his M.B.A. from Middle Tennessee State University. Dissertation Title: Quantitative Assessment of a Critical Thinking Skills Intervention within an Accelerated MBA Capstone Course.

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John Satterfield

John R. Satterfield

Employed as an Adjunct Professor at Wilmington University. Received his B.A. from Swarthmore College and his M.Econ from North Carolina State University. Dissertation Title: Public Relations Methods and Corporate Image Outcomes.

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Courtney Stewart

Courtney A. Stewart

Employed with the State of Delaware as the Senior Legislative Analyst in the Controller General’s Office. Received her B.S. & M.B.A from Wesley College. Dissertation Title: Wind Development in the United States: A Comprehensive Policy Framework for Effective Wind Development as Framed by PJM Stakeholders.

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Chamith Wasage

Chamith Wasage

Received his B.S. and M.B.A. from Bellevue University and his M.P.A. & M.S. from the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Dissertation Title: Measuring the Effectiveness of Six Sigma Implementation in Fortune 500 Companies: An Empirical Study

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This information applies to students who enter this degree program during the 2018-2019 Academic Year. If you entered this degree program before the Fall 2018 semester, please refer to the academic catalog for the year you began your degree program.