FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contacts:
Seanna Mullen Sumrak
Communication Specialist
312.915.7712
smullen1@luc.edu
Anne Divita Kopacz
Communication Director, Quinlan School of Business
312.915.6132
adivitakopacz@luc.edu
MEDIA ALERT
Experts Available to Discuss Potential Impact
of Amazon Headquarters in Chicago
Please contact Loyola University Chicago’s University Marketing and Communication department to arrange interviews for both print and broadcast opportunities.
Urban Planning, Affairs, and Politics
Elizabeth Shermer, PhD, Department of History
Authored Sunbelt Capitalism: Phoenix and the Transformation of American Politics on the impact of the move of businesses like Amazon, particularly on cities that lost, competed for, and landed similar business investments
- Business
- Regional development
- Urbanization
John P. Frendreis, PhD, Department of Political Science
- State and local politics
Twyla Blackmond Larnell, PhD, Department of Political Science
- Local politics and policy
Peter Rosenblatt, PhD, Department of Sociology
- Urban affairs
- Housing policy
Samuel Brunson, JD, School of Law
- Federal income tax
- Tax law
Eric Hansen, PhD, Department of Political Science
- State-level government
- Issues of representation, class, and diversity
Strategy and Ethics
Seth Green, JD, Quinlan School of Business
- Business strategy
- Social responsibility
- Corporate incentives
Al Gini, PhD, Quinlan School of Business
- Business ethics
Supply Chain and Logistics
Maciek Nowak, PhD, Quinlan School of Business
- Process improvement
- Logistics
- Site location
- Network design
Mike Hewitt, PhD, Quinlan School of Business
- Supply chain hubs
- Logistics
- Retail supply chain
- Inventory
- Transportation
Information Systems
Nenad Jukić, PhD, Quinlan School of Business
- Technology
- IT strategy
Management
Dawn Harris, PhD, Quinlan School of Business
- Human capital
- Strategic management
- Leadership development
Human Resources
Arup Varma, PhD, Quinlan School of Business
- Employment trends
Community Relations
David H. Van Zytveld, MDiv, Center for Urban Research and Learning
- Community relations
Sustainability and Innovation
Nancy Tuchman, PhD, Institute of Environmental Sustainability
- Urban ecosystems
- Global climate change
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