Clifford Rittel

Clifford Rittel is a Lecturer at the Marshall E. Rinker, Sr. School of Business, focusing on fields such as Business Administration, International Business, and Entrepreneurship.

• Doctor of Business Administration (pursuing), University of Florida
• MBA in Cross Continent MBA, Duke University
• BS in Business Administration, University of Southern California

His research interests derive from his academic background in technology innovation, international business, and leadership. Rittel's professional experience includes a 28-year career leading global channel teams at AWS, VMware, SoftwareONE, CDW, and California-based startups. He emphasizes leadership principles like 'Earns Trust' and 'Bias for Action' in his teaching and professional work.

Rittel actively balances his academic role with personal commitments, including family life in Juno Beach, Florida, and maintaining a 5 handicap in golf over 25 years. He engages in community work through a nonprofit organization, HCLF, and enjoys travel and beach activities.