Center for Business Analytics
- Professor
- Senior Associate Dean of Academic Programs and Faculty Affairs, Academic Director, Dornsife Office for Experiential Learning
- Decision Sciences and MIS
- Position Type Faculty
- Location Gerri C. LeBow Hall 1225
- Phone 215.895.6212
- Email ma33@drexel.edu
Areas of Expertise
- Cyber Crime
- Strategic Management of Information Technology
- Director, Center for Business Analytics, Dornsife Office for Experiential Learning
- Dean's Office
- Position Type Staff
- Location Gerri C. LeBow Hall 135
- Phone 215.571.3545
- Email dej36@drexel.edu
- Linkedin Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/diana-e-jones/
Diana oversees the college’s Center for Business Analytics, a hub for analytics collaboration between industry and academia. She leads the biennial Drexel LeBow Analytics 50, a national recognition of analytics distinction across organizations. She has written several articles about analytics and business and a book chapter on data storytelling.
Diana also leads experiential learning efforts for Drexel LeBow, building initiatives that provide business recommendations for organizations and practical opportunities for students. She works with corporations to develop partnerships in curricular and co-curricular settings, such as consulting projects, speaking engagements and interdisciplinary activities. She manages college collaborations focused on educating youth about technology and has served as an adjunct instructor for project-based courses.
Prior to joining Drexel LeBow in 2013, Diana managed communications efforts and international business experiences for Arcadia University’s School of Global Business and oversaw journal publications for Springer publishing company. She received a BA in Professional Writing from York College of Pennsylvania and a MS in Communication from Drexel University. She is currently pursuing a MBA with a concentration in business analytics and a minor in leadership and teams at Drexel LeBow.
- Program Manager, Center for Business Analytics
- Dean's Office
- Position Type Staff
- Location Gerri C. LeBow Hall
- Email zcs27@drexel.edu
- Linkedin Profile LinkedIn
Zac supports the Center for Business Analytics’ dynamic portfolio of industry collaboration, including thought leadership, applied research, data-driven student projects, an advisory council, student competitions, analytics education for youth, and a nationwide recognition of analytics distinction, among other initiatives.
Outside of his work at Drexel LeBow, Zac serves on the advisory board for McDaniel College’s Center for Engagement and Opportunity and leads a summer youth baseball and softball program in Hanover, Pennsylvania.
Prior to joining Drexel LeBow in 2022, Zac managed professional development programs for executives and students at the World Trade Center Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. He received a BA in History and Arabic & Middle Eastern Studies from McDaniel College.