Molly Gustafson

Molly Gustafson serves as a Special Instructor of Marketing in the School of Business Administration at Oakland University, where she joined the faculty in 2020 after accumulating over ten years of professional experience in marketing and communications. Her background includes roles with Metro-Detroit startups and nonprofits, and a four-year tenure as Assistant Director of Marketing at Washington State University.

Her educational background comprises:

• M.A. in Sport Management from Washington State University
• B.S. in Business (Marketing major) from Grand Valley State University

Ms. Gustafson's expertise spans core Marketing disciplines with specialized focus on Social Media Marketing, International Business (contemporary world business), and Sports Marketing. Her industry experience in communications and university marketing administration directly informs her practical teaching approach, emphasizing real-world applications for students.

She maintains active involvement with student organizations and oversees program and general education assessments for the department, demonstrating commitment to academic administration and student development beyond classroom instruction.