Janis Petronis BBA, University of Arkansas; MEd, Tarleton State University, TX; EdD, Texas A&M University-Commerce; Associate Professor of International Business and Marketing, Tarleton State University, voted the 2001 College of Business Teacher of the Year. Previous positions include public school and community college business teacher, president of the Texas Association of School Boards, Executive Director of the Tarleton Alumni Association, and Assistant Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Tarleton. Current chair of the ACBSP Global Business Education Committee and responsible for ACBSP research on the internationalization of business curriculum. DMD service has included serving as faculty adviser for Zeta Lambda Chapter (2000 Jablonsky Award winner), Regional Representative for Regions 6 & 8, Vice President and President of DMD Society.