Faye W. Gilbert

Faye W. Gilbert, Ph.D., is a Professor of Marketing at the University of Maine’s Maine Business School. She served as Executive Dean of the Maine Business School from March 2019 to June 2022. Previously, she held deanship roles at the University of Southern Mississippi, Radford University, and Georgia College & State University. She currently chairs the Continuous Improvement Review Committee for AACSB and has held leadership roles in the Southern Business Administration Association and Society for Marketing Advances.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Marketing (with emphasis in applied statistics), University of North Texas
• MBA, University of Southern Mississippi
• BSBA in Marketing, University of Southern Mississippi

Research focuses on decision-making processes, intercultural perceptions, and environmental cues influencing consumer behavior. Her work appears in journals like the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science and Journal of Business Ethics, with a co-authored book on CRM and information technology integration.

Leadership and Recognition:

• Past President of the Society for Marketing Advances and Southwestern Marketing Association
• Inaugural “Dean of the Year” award from Beta Gamma Sigma

Teaching emphasizes Marketing Research and Consumer Behavior. She maintains a joint appointment in pharmacy administration (University of Mississippi, historical role).