Bagher Fardanesh is a professor of international business, management, and marketing for over twenty years. He earned his B.S. in Business Administration, M.A. in Public Administration, and Ph.D. in Higher Education from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is a world traveler, multilingual, and has an in-depth knowledge of cultural diversity.

Dr. Fardanesh has given seminars and conducted management consulting in the United States, Canada, and overseas in organizations including the international operations of General Motors, Noranda Center de Technology in Quebec, The Johns Hopkins University, Lockheed Martin, and The World Trade Center Institute.