Federico Varona

Federico Varona is a Professor in the Communication Studies Department at San José State University. He holds a PhD in Organizational Communication and MA in Intercultural Communication from the University of Kansas, with additional education in psychology and theology from institutions in Spain, France, and Guatemala. Varona teaches courses including Organizational Communication, Intercultural Communication, and Multicultural Management.

His research explores intercultural dynamics in organizational contexts, communication satisfaction, ethical management practices, and global communication strategies. Varona emphasizes dialogic approaches that value diverse cultural perspectives in professional settings.

Varona has authored significant works including 'Multicultural Management: Communication in the Global Era and Its Impact on Business' and 'Appreciative Intervention: A New, Provocative and Effective Way to Build the New Organizations of the 21st Century.' His publications address practical frameworks for managing cultural diversity in multinational organizations.

No articles, scientific awards, or student advising relationships are documented in available materials. Varona integrates service-learning components into his curriculum, requiring students to conduct organizational communication interventions in community settings.