Dr. Ross A. Malaga

Dr. Ross Malaga is a serial entrepreneur and chronic disruptive thinker. He has more than 20 years of experience in the information systems field as an educator, consultant and business owner. Ross is a professor in the Department of Information Management and Business Analytics in the Feliciano School of Business and is the Academic Director for Feliciano Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

His research has been published in some of the top information systems and entrepreneurship journals, including Communications of the ACM, Venture Capital, and the International Journal of Electronic Commerce. He is a leading academic expert on search engine optimization (SEO), e-commerce, and equity crowdfunding and is often called upon to provide consulting services, expert witness testimony, and media interviews.

Ross has mentored many startups, and his student teams have won over $100K combined in various pitch competitions.