Dr. Catherine Carey has been named dean of the Romain College of Business at USI.
Her appointment is effective on Monday, July 1st. She will succeed Dr. Mohammed Khayum, who served in the position for 12 years before being named provost in 2018.
“Dr. Carey has demonstrated success in effectively executing a range of strategic initiatives, dedication to designing high-quality educational experiences for students and steadfast support of the professional and intellectual development of faculty,” said Khayum. “I am looking forward to her contributions to our University.”
Carey has served as the interim dean of the Gordon Ford College of Business at Western Kentucky University since July 2018.
She joined the WKU faculty in 1992 as assistant professor of economics. Carey later served as chair of the department from 2012-2018 and director of the WKU Center for Applied Economics.
