Dr. Jennifer Newmann has worked in and out of higher education and business for two decades. Dr. Newmann has served as lead faculty, dean/program director, and provost of both WSCUC-accredited and ACCSC-accredited schools, driving accreditation, curricular improvement, and teaching and learning innovation. Mainly working in universities serving adult learners in online environments, Dr. Newmann has also taught business education to dual-enrolled high school students, community college, university undergraduate and master's students, and doctoral students both in the classroom and online. Dr. Newmann's industry experience has been in small business ownership, owning and operating several small businesses in San Diego spanning close to 20 years.