Brittney Stephenson

Brittney Stephenson serves as an Assistant Professor in the Marketing Department at the Jake Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship, Montana State University. She teaches undergraduate courses including Consumer Behavior (BMKT 337) and Integrated Marketing Communications (BMKT 343), with instructional assignments scheduled through Fall 2025.

Her academic credentials include:

• Ph.D. in Marketing, Washington University in St. Louis (2018)
• MSBA in Marketing, Washington University in St. Louis (2013)
• B.A. in Marketing and Environmental Studies, Washington University in St. Louis (2010)

Dr. Stephenson's research investigates psychological mechanisms in consumer decision-making, particularly examining how branded business gifts trigger reciprocity behaviors and how material purchases function in special life events. Her work bridges theoretical consumer psychology with practical marketing strategy, emphasizing event-based consumption contexts and reciprocity dynamics in business relationships.

Her scholarly output demonstrates consistent focus on consumer responses to branded stimuli and event-driven purchasing, with recent work analyzing reciprocity effects in business gift contexts and material purchase advantages during life milestones.

No scientific awards are documented in the available records.

Dr. Stephenson actively contributes to academic service as a reviewer for the Association for Consumer Research since 2019, though no student advising or research grants are specified in current documentation.

There is no information regarding research laboratories or collaborative teams in the provided materials.