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Ed Cochran

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Mr. Edward Cochran

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402.554.2335
department phone:
402.554.2525
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Mondays: 8:00 am to 9:00 am or by appointment

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Biography

I began teaching at the undergraduate level over 25 years ago in my hometown of Chicago teaching technically oriented classes (telecommunications, information technology, etc.) and management (telemarketing, international and management, etc.) subjects. Besides UNO I have taught at Loyola University in Chicago and guest lectured at DePaul University, Creighton University and the Harvard Business School.In my business career I have worked as a division head, general manager, executive director and corporate sr. vice president, for companies including IBM, American Express, First Data Resources, and served as the president and CEO of a non-profit organization, the Urban League of Nebraska. My multiple disciplinary experiences include finance and accounting, operations and technology, and sales and marketing environments as well as consulting, executive coaching, and public speaking and I have founded a leadership training and consulting company specializing in strategy and resilience.I am blessed with a wonderful including two children living in Memphis, Tn. and have a fondness for salsa dancing and hitting a golf ball as far and as straight as I can.

Teaching Interests

Resilience, Leadership, Strategy and Strategic Planning, Global Business Management

Research Interests

Effective Leadership During Uncertain Times, Resilient Leadership Strategies, and High Growth Organizations

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I am a board member of the Nebraska Children's Home Society, a more than 130-year-old non-profit agency providing adoption, parenting, and foster care programs throughout the state.I also sit on the UNO African American Advisory cabinet for chancellor Li and am an active alumnus of my undergraduate college, Lake Forest College, in Lake Forest, Il.

Awards and Honors

Distinguished Marketing & Entrepreneurship Instructor Award, Teaching - 2020

Distinguished Marketing & Entrepreneurship Instructor Award, Teaching - 2020

Education

MBA, DePaul University Graduate School of Commerce, Chicago, Il, Information Technology, Business, 1985

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