Dr. George D. Deitz completed his PhD in marketing at the University of Alabama. He is currently the George Johnson Professor in Marketing at the University of Memphis. George has enjoyed the opportunity to teach a wide variety of face-to-face and online courses at the undergraduate, MBA, and doctoral levels. In 2013, George helped found the Consumer Neuroscience Research Laboratory (C-NRL) at Memphis, with the mission of advancing the use of physiological and neurological measurement systems to the study of marketing research questions. His research has been published in Journal of Service Research, Journal of Business Venturing, Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, the Journal of Advertising Research, Journal of Business Logistics, and other leading marketing journals. He has presented at a number of different conferences, including the American Marketing Association and the Academy of Marketing Science. After obtaining his master's degree at West Virginia University, George began his professional career working in college athletic administration at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. Following that, he spent nearly a decade working in a variety of sales and sales management roles with several start-up ventures in the software industry. George currently lives in Germantown, Tennessee, with his wife, Kristine. They have three children, Luke, Mark, and Koren.
