CARMEN LEONOR MARTINEZ-LOPEZ, PH.D. 2333 Palmer Avenue #3B, New Rochelle, NY 10801 914-274-0683 (cell) ▪ 914-740-3219 (home) [email protected]

Education The University of Texas Pan - American, Edinburg, TX Ph.D. in International Business with an emphasis in Management - 2003

Universidad EAFIT, Medellin, Master of Business Administration – 2003

Universidad ESAP, Medellin, Colombia Specialist in Public Administration – 1995

Universidad de Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia Master in Educational Administration – 1989

Universidad EAFIT, Medellin, Colombia Specialist in Industrial Relations – 1983

Universidad de San Buenaventura, Medellin, Colombia Licentiate in Educational Administration – 1980

Academic Experience THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, New York, NY 2004 to present Borough of Manhattan Community College Associate Professor • Co-coordinator of the Internationalization of the Curriculum Committee. Conducted an analysis of the operation of the International Offices of eight colleges and presented conclusions and recommendations to senior administrators. • Coordinator of the Small Business Entrepreneurship Program. Orient, advise, and support students. Initiated and directed the BMCC/CUNY Student Entrepreneur Real Business Experience at 1-800-Mattress. Collaborated with the CEO of 1-800-Mattress to offer students the opportunity to gain business experience through a four-month field externship. • Member of the Office Administration Committee. Conducted a comparative analysis of the office administration curricula at three colleges and the International Association of Administrative Professionals. • Coordinated the Business Management Department, College Self-Evaluation Related to the Library. Conducted, analyzed, and presented results of a survey of professors and students in the Business Management Department. Collaborated with the librarians on the acquisition of new materials related to business management. • Member of the Middle States Committee Standard 14: Assessment of Student Learning. Coordinated activities related to Element 3 of the Standard and submitted document analyzing the assessment of student learning. • Deputy chair Business Management Department, co-chair BMCC/CUNY Auxiliary Enterprise Corporation, and secretary BMCC Association. Member College Ad-Hoc Strategic Planning Committee, TLC Technology Committee, Personnel and Budget Committee, Campaign for Student Success Committee, and Student Affairs Committee. Faculty senator and faculty advisor to the Students Association Club.

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• Recipient of a faculty development grant to research the issue of creating an entrepreneurial culture at the College. Recipient of a PSC-CUNY Research Award (Out of Cycle) entitled Managerial Philosophies and Cooperative Capitalism. • Chaired the Search Committee for the ASAP Academic Advisor and served on the Search Committees for Office Administration Faculty, Career Services Director, and Benefits-Human Resources Officer. • Co-chaired the X Colloquium of the Modern Languages Department. Recruited speaker, prepared students, and co-moderated Business Exchanges: Interactions and Transactions. • Co-chaired the Selection Committee for the Salzburg Seminar, April 2006. Reviewed and recommended proposals submitted by candidates.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS – PAN AMERICAN, Edinburgh, TX 1998 to 2003 Title

UNIVERSIDAD DE MONTERREY, Monterrey, 1999 to 2000 Title

UNIVERSIDAD ICESI, Cali, Colombia 1993 to 1996 Chair Department of Business Administration

UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE, Barranquilla, Colombia 1993 to 1996 Title

UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT, Medellin, Colombia 1988 to 1992 Title

UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN BUENAVENTURA, Medellin, Colombia 1982 Title

Business Experience Promotora Médica Las Americas, Medical Service Holding Company, Medellín, Colombia 1992 to 1993 Administrative Manager

Caja Nacional de Previsión, Medellín, Colombia 1983 to 1986 Regional Manager

Departmento de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia 1982 to 1984 Deputy and Member of the Board of Directors Budget Commission

Instituto Politécnico Jaime Isaza, Medellín, Colombia 1980 to 1982 Member Board of Directors

Consultant to Colombian and Multinational Companies 1981 to 1996

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Professional Services Reviewer, Academy of International Business and Economics 2008 to present Reviewer, The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture, and Change Management 2006 to present Reviewer, Academy of Management Conference 2001 to present Reviewer, Academy of International Business 2003 to present Discussant and Chair, Academy of Management Conference, Seattle, Washington 2003 Facilitator, Academy of Management Conference-Paper Session 2002

Professional Affiliations Academy of Management Academy of International Business International Society of Business and Economics Americas Society Colombian American Association

Publications Myths about Family Firms: An Exploratory Study of Native Family-Owned Firms in Colombia. Review of Business Research, Volume VIII, Number 3: 125 – 130, 2008

Who is Taking Care of the Internationalization of the Business Department at the Community College Level? Review of Business Research, Volume VII, Number 5: 114- 122, 2007.

A Comparative Study of the Managerial Philosophy among Japanese Keiretsu, Korean Chaebols and Colombian Grupos Económicos. The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, Volume 6, 2007.

Modelo de Innovación y Oportunidad: Una Aproximación hacia el Proceso de Gerencia Estratégica de la Organización Cooperativa. Revista de la Cooperación Internacional, Vol. 39, 1, 2006.

Strategies for Internationalizing the Borough of Manhattan Community College, INQUIRER.

Privatization of Telecommunications: An Empirical Study from Latin American and Caribbean Countries, Proceedings of the Academy of International Business – North East USA Annual Conference. Cleveland, Ohio, 2005.

A Factor Analytical Study of the Managerial Philosophy of the Grupos Económicos, Proceedings of the Academy of International Business – North East USA Annual Conference. Providence-Smithfield, Rhode Island, 2004.

Chapter 7, Gerencia Latinoamericana del Recurso Humano para las PYMES, pp. 105 - 117. In Administración de las Pequeñas y Medianas Empresas: Retos y Problemas ante la Nueva Economía Global. Mexico, DF.: Editorial Trillas, 2002.

Modern Management Thought and Theories: Evidence from the Evolution of a Colombian Corporation, Medellín, Colombia. Revista de la Universidad Eafit, Junio de 2001.

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Presentations

International Academy of Business and Economics Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2008. “Myths about family firms: An exploratory study of native family-owned firms in Colombia.”

The American Institute of Higher Education (AmHighEd) Conference in Atlantic City, NJ, during September 24-26, 2008. A Strategy to Address Content Literacy: A Conceptual Paper.

International Academy of Business and Economics Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2007. “Who is Taking Care of the Internationalization of the Business Department at the Community College Level?”

Global Forum “Business as an Agent of World Benefit: Management Knowledge Leading Positive Change.” Cleveland, Ohio, October 2006. “The Cooperative Enterprise and Managerial Education.”

The 6th International Conference on Knowledge, Culture and Change in Organizations, Prato, Italy, July 2006. “A Comparative Study of the Managerial Philosophy among Japanese Keiretsus, Korean Chaebols and Colombian Grupos Económicos.”

XIV Regional Conference ACI-Americas, Lima, , July 2006. “A New Approach of Strategic Management Process Applied to the Cooperative Enterprise.”

Academy of International Business – North East USA Annual Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, 2005. “Privatization of Telecommunications: An Empirical Study from Latin American and Caribbean Countries.”

Academy of International Business – North East USA Annual Conference, Providence-Smithfield, Rhode Island, 2004. “A Factor Analytical Study of the Managerial Philosophy of the Grupos Económicos.”

Academy of Management Conference, 2003. Seattle, WA. Panelist: “How the Internet has Fostered Significant International Research and Teaching Collaborations in Management.”

Academy of Management Conference-Doctoral Consortium-2003. Seattle, WA. “The Effect of Personal and Managerial Capitalism on Firms’ Capabilities in Colombia’s Grupos Económicos.”

Academy of International Business-Doctoral Consortium-2003. Monterrey, CA. “The Effect of Personal and Managerial Capitalism on Firms’ Capabilities in Colombia’s Grupos Económicos.”

Academy of International Business Conference, 2003. Monterrey, CA. “Colombia’s Economic Groups: Managerial Philosophies.”

Academy of International Business-Doctoral Consortium-2002. San Juan, Puerto Rico. “Why are Latin American and Caribbean Countries Privatizing their Telecommunications?”

BALAS Conference, 2001. San Diego. “Diversification and Internationalization Strategic Changes: Colombian Economic Group Analysis.”

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Honors & Awards Award in Appreciation of Outstanding Service, Academy of Management, 2008 Who’s Who in American Education, 2007-2008 Who’s Who of American Women, 2006-2007 Empire Who’s Who Registry, 2006-2007 Who’s Who in America, 2004 Beta Gamma Sigma, 2003 Academy of International Business Financial Awards, 2001 and 2003

Special Skills Bilingual English/Spanish