Deborah Leather

 DeborahJ. Leather

Deborah J. Leather

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Biography

Towson University - Management

Chair and Professor of Business Administration at Stevenson University
Higher Education
Deborah
Leather
Baltimore, Maryland Area
Extensive experience as an academic administrator responsible for programs and policies in a Provost’s office, academic departments, various size academic libraries, insrtuctional media and technology departments, faculty and student learning centers, and distance education programs. Taught business courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the areas of managment, leadership, organization and HR.

Specialties: Significant background and experience in personnel, strategic planning, budget design and allocation, technology and facilities planning, online learning, and organizational design.


Experience

  • Marymount University

    Dean for Library & Learning Services

    Responsible for the overall supervision of academic support programs and services of the university. Served as a special assistant to the Provost on matters of collective bargaining and academic accreditations.

  • Stevenson University

    Chair and Professor, Department of Business Administration

    Deborah worked at Stevenson University as a Chair and Professor, Department of Business Administration

  • Trident Technical College

    Associate Dean for Learning Resources

    Also: Director of Learning Resources; Head Librarian; and Technical Services Librarian

  • Towson University

    Various Positions including Associate Provost and Interim Provost

    Number of positions -- highlights
    AVP for Instructional Technologies and Dean of Library (5 years)
    Associate Provost (5 years)
    Interim Provost (2 years)
    Visiting Associate Professor, HRD program (2 years)

Education

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa

    MLS



  • The George Washington University - School of Business

    DBA

    Organizational Development and Theory; Human Resources
    Areas of research: Organizational change; organizational leadership; motivation, generational attributes; organizational staffing and staff development

  • Marymount University

    MBA

    Business

  • Marymount University

    Dean for Library & Learning Services


    Responsible for the overall supervision of academic support programs and services of the university. Served as a special assistant to the Provost on matters of collective bargaining and academic accreditations.

HRD 642

4.5(2)

MNGT 463

3.7(3)