James G. Almeida

James G. Almeida is the Dean of Silberman College at Fairleigh Dickinson University, where he has been a member of the senior leadership team for over 10 years and was appointed to his current role in August 2023. He previously served as Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and a faculty member at FDU for more than 25 years.

Education:

• BS, MMS from the University of Bombay, India
• MBA from the University of Louisiana, Monroe
• PhD from the University of South Carolina

He has spearheaded major initiatives such as the Saturday MBA program, new degree offerings in supply chain management and digital marketing, and a PharmD MBA option since 2013. He has also led the MS accounting program for the orthodox Jewish community since 2006, which has graduated over 1,600 students. Almeida maintains AACSB accreditation for Silberman College and expands educational programming in healthcare, financial, and technology sectors. His contact email is james_almeida@fdu.edu.