Dr. Peiyi Jia
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
Joined the Entrepreneurship Team in 2022
Peiyi received her Ph.D. in Business Administration with an Entrepreneurship concentration from the University of Massachusetts Lowell in 2022. She obtained her M.A. degree in Economics from Boston University and B.A. in Finance from Tianjin University of Finance and Economics.
Peiyi previously worked across different industries such as real estate, information technology, a consulting firm, and the public sector. She started working as a financial operation specialist at Lenovo in 2010. She joined Ernst & Young (China) Advisory Ltd. in 2011, responsible for corporate tax preparation, planning, and consulting for multinational companies. She also advised on the strategic plan for state-owned enterprises when she worked in the public sector in China. Peiyi’s diverse experiences ignite her research interest in business and entrepreneurship. She conducted research on various topics such as entrepreneurial financing, social entrepreneurship, international business, and corporate entrepreneurship.Most Admired Entrepreneur:
Steve Jobs, Stacey Madison, Elon Musk, Yiming Zhang
CSUSB School of Entrepreneurship Faculty
| Faculty | Position / Areas of Responsibility | |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Michael Stull | Director of the School of Entrepreneurship, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Director of the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship /IECE | |
| Alfonso Anaya | Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| Roberta Albano | Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| Stacey Allis | Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| Frank Almeida | Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| AJ Beechko | Adjunct Professor of Law and Entrepreneurship | |
| Dr. Ezekiel Bonillas | Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| Karla Gonzalez | Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| Dr. Peiyi Jia | Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| Rachel Jimenez | Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| Dr. Anna Long-Ruboyianes | Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| Mitch Morris | Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneur in Residence | |
| Patrick Person | Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| Lisa Rios | Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
| Johanna Smith | Professor of Theatre Education, Improvisation, Puppetry and Entrepreneurship | |