About Presenter:

Dr. Kent Rhodes is a Practitioner Lecturer of Applied Behavioral Sciences. He serves as a core faculty member with Pepperdine University Doctoral Programs in Organizational Change and Organizational Leadership and MBA Programs where he teaches courses in leadership, applied behavioral sciences, organizational theory, and ethics. He is the chair of the EMBA Faculty Committee, and also serves as the Ombudsman for Graduate School of Education and Psychology.

Dr. Rhodes is an entrepreneur who maintains a successful coaching and consulting practice for a variety of privately held and family-owned enterprises. He is an expert in organizational effectiveness and development, merger and acquisition integration and  strategic planning. Dr. Rhodes founded and served as CEO of OnCourse Network, Inc., Internet Education Company, as well as a principal with that company in San Jose, California until 2001, when he joined the Pepperdine faculty as Visiting Professor. He holds membership in the Academy of Management, The United States Ombudsman Association, The Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, and the Institute for Global Ethics.