With an expertise in finance and entrepreneurial management, Dr. Dale Prondzinski serves as an adjunct instructor for the Hutton School of Business.
A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Professor Prondzinski was a financial analyst on the multi-billion dollar Navy Weapons procurement account, the financial manager of the Marine Corps multi-million dollar training budget, and a combat helicopter pilot. As a civilian, he managed several Taco Bell restaurants and was an auditor for the Zenith Management Company, a hotel management corporation. Professor Prondzinski was also the Director of Business Development/Finance and a Board Member for Tele-Management International. He has also been consulting on investment management topics for the last 15 years.
Professor Prondzinski teaches financial management courses at the graduate level and is a member of the Financial Management Association, Midwest Finance Association, Southern Finance Association, and Southwestern Finance Association.
Professor Prondzinski has presented at the Midwest Finance Association Annual Meeting, the Southern/Southwestern Finance Association meeting, where he won the best paper award for his work on active versus passive management of mutual funds, and the Academy of Business Disciplines. His present research interest includes stock repurchases, active versus passive management of mutual funds both domestic and international, and dividend-paying stocks.