Simone Meskelis is a DBA student and an Adjunct Professor of Management in the Satish & Yasmin Gupta College of Business at the University of Dallas. She is also an adjunct professor at Fundacao Dom Cabral, in Brazil.
Her research has been presented in several conferences including the Academy of International Business and Western Academy of Management. Her research interests are related to engagement, work meaningfulness, personality traits and leadership.
In addition to the academic experience, she has worked as a business consultant for 15 years serving organizations in Brazil and in the United States. She currently works with Sales Analytics at Essilor.
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (Brazil) - Economics
Fundacao Dom Cabral (Brazil) - Master in Business Administration
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