Srivatsa Seshadri

Dr. Srivatsa Seshadri is a Professor in the Department of Marketing, Agribusiness, and Supply Chain Management at the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK), within the College of Business & Technology. He has served at UNK for 30 years and held leadership roles including Director of the MBA program for 7 years. He has been a visiting professor at Hanyang University (South Korea) and the American University in Bulgaria, and has consulted for institutions in Italy and China.

His research focuses on B2B Marketing, Sports Marketing, and AI in Marketing. He has published in journals such as the Small Business Institute Journal, Journal of Global Marketing, and Teaching Business Ethics. His work has been presented across the U.S., Thailand, India, Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, and Slovenia.

His research trends reflect a strong interdisciplinary focus on modern marketing technologies, international business applications, nonprofit leadership, and ethical business communication. He emphasizes practical and pedagogical contributions across domains.

• Faculty Mentoring Award
• Research Mentor Award
• University-wide Departmental Teaching Award
• Council for International Exchange of Scholars Award

Dr. Seshadri is actively involved in mentoring students and faculty, serving as Faculty Advisor and Academic Advisor for International Business. He has received recognition for both teaching and research mentorship. He has editorial responsibilities as the editor of the Mountains Plains Journal of Business and Technology and has led academic initiatives through consulting for IULM in Milan and China Pharmaceutical University. He has not received mention of external grant funding in the text.

He is involved in academic leadership, editorial work, international collaborations, and student advising. He has built a sustained career integrating research, teaching, and global academic service.