Meet the leaders of the College of Business and Management. Our dean, department chairs, and program director support the college’s academic programs and help advance opportunities for students, faculty, and the community.

College Leadership

Somnath Bhattacharya

Dean, College of Business and Management

Phone: 217-206-6533

Email: cbm@uis.edu 

Sudeep Sharma

Interim Associate Dean, College of Business and Management

Phone: 217-206-6533

Email: cbm@uis.edu 

Departments and Program Leadership

Salem Boumediene

Accounting, Economics & Finance Chair

Phone: 217-206-6541

Email: aef@uis.edu 

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Xiaoqing Li

Management Information Systems Chair

Phone: 217-206-6067

Email: mis@uis.edu

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Sevilay Onal

Sevilay Onal, Ph.D.

Management, Marketing & Operations Chair

Phone: 217-206-6712

Email: mmo@uis.edu 

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Sudeep Sharma

Sudeep Sharma, Ph.D.

MBA Director

Phone: 217-206-8653

Email: mba@uis.edu

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