Pepe Adriazola, MBA
Mr. Adriazola is an instructor with 20+ years in operations, marketing, and branding. He has taught at COOP–Google, SAE Expression College, and SF State.
Michael Aquilina, MBA
Mr. Aquilina is a tech executive with 30+ years in industry. He has taught at Bay Area colleges for 20+ years, focusing on product marketing and e-commerce.
Jumana "Jay" Black, Ph.D.
Dr. Black is a former tech CEO who scaled a SaaS platform to 25M members. She now researches human–AI collaboration in marketing and higher education.
Flora Chu, DBA
Dr. Chu is a Professor of Accounting and Finance with 20+ years of experience. She specializes in auditing, financial modeling, and SOX internal controls.
Reginald Duhé, Ph.D.
Dr. Duhé is a marketing consultant with 20+ years of experience. He teaches branding and neuromarketing at Santa Clara University and UC Berkeley.
Gary Giss, Ph.D.
Dr. Gary Giss is Director of International Programs and Partnerships and Professor of Practice at San Francisco Bay University. He brings more than 20 years of experience in higher education, including extensive experience in international programs, with more than 15 years of living and working full-time in Asia. He is currently based in Vietnam.
Nicole Goldberg, Ph.D.
Dr. Goldberg serves on the AI Advisory Board and has 15+ years in leadership and curriculum design. She has led efforts to bring AI into enterprise workflows.
Shalini Gopalkrishnan, DBA
Dr. Gopalkrishnan is an AI Strategist at SFBU with 30+ years in analytics and statistics. Her work focuses on AI for social good, ESG, and sustainability.







