Dennis Witherspoon, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Finance
242 Dauch College of Business and Economics
Department(s)
College
Area of Specialty
Financial stress, Financial literacy, Consumer risk management, Baby boomer retirement impact on the housing market
Biography
- 20 years of experience teaching banking and finance courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels
- Director of the Eagle Investment Group, Ashland University's student-managed investment fund
- 30 years of business experience in bank and credit union leadership, lending, operations and business development
- Graduate of the Robert M. Perry School of Banking at Central Michigan University, earned his Ph.D. in personal financial planning from Kansas State University and earned his CFP® designation
Education
- Kansas State University, Ph.D. in Personal Financial Planning
- Central Michigan University, MBA in Business Administration
- Saginaw Valley State University, B.B.A. in Marketing with minors in Finance and Management