Faculty
Faculty
Keiser University ā Latin American Campus has a roster of qualified faculty with DBA and Master degrees from prestigious universities in the U.S. and Europe who, in addition to being student-centered, have extensive teaching and professional experience.
M.A., Finance, Concentration Banking, Monterrey Technological Institute o f Higher Education, Mexico
M.S., Applied Economics UNAM, MĆ©xico
B.A., Minors in Economics and Mathematics, Ave Maria University
Mrs. Perez has 10 years of experience in different areas of the education industry. This brings versatility and know-how of the administrative work that entails being a liaison between the students and the faculty. Her main research interests are Foreign Direct Investment, Financial Liberalization, Economic History and Macroeconomic issues in Latin America. Mrs. Perez has published articles in journals and participated in seminars and events at Instituto de Investigaciones EconĆ³micas (IIEC) in Mexico City.
M.A., Finance, Concentration Banking, Monterrey Technological Institute of Higher Education, Mexico
M.S., Applied Economics UNAM, MĆ©xicoĀ
B.A., Minors in Economics and Mathematics, Ave Maria University
Mrs. Perez has 10 years of experience in different areas of the education industry. This brings versatility and know-how of the administrative work that entails being a liaison between the students and the faculty. Her main research interests are Foreign Direct Investment, Financial Liberalization, Economic History and Macroeconomic issues in Latin America. Mrs. Perez has published articles in journals and participated in seminars and events at Instituto de Investigaciones EconĆ³micas (IIEC) in Mexico City.
Mrs. Nubia Granja
Ph.D. Candidate in Communication Studies, Tech University, Mexico. January 2022 ā January 2024
M.Sc., in Protocol and Image Management, Universidad CatĆ³lica de Murcia, Spain.Ā
Specialist in Coaching, Universidad Europea del AtlƔntico, Spain.
B.S., Political Science and International Relations, Ave Maria College of the Americas, Nicaragua.
M.Sc., Nubia Granja joined Keiser University in 2015. She has taught Speech Communications in English and Spanish. Currently, she teaches freshman seminar courses.
Mrs. Nubia Granja
Ph.D. Candidate in Communication Studies, Tech University, Mexico. January 2022 ā January 2024Ā
M.Sc., in Protocol and Image Management, Universidad CatĆ³lica de Murcia, Spain.
Specialist in Coaching, Universidad Europea del AtlƔntico, Spain.
B.S., Political Science and International Relations, Ave Maria College of the Americas, Nicaragua.
M.Sc., Nubia Granja joined Keiser University in 2015. She has taught Speech Communications in English and Spanish. Currently, she teaches freshman seminar courses.
Program Directors and Coordinators
Mr. Leonardo Diaz
M.B.A., EAE/UPC Business School, SpainĀ
M.S., Ave Maria College of the Americas, Nicaragua
General Manager and President of the Board of Directors of Regional Financial Services S.A. SIF Factoring). Corporate Business Executive. Banco LAFISE, Nicaragua.Ā Intern Grupo Planeta (Business Development Department), Spain.Ā Manager Esperanza Coffee Group S.A. USA-Nicaragua.
Mr. Roberto Atha
M. Ed., International Education, Framingham State University, Framingham, Massachusetts
M.A., National Security Affairs and International Relations, U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterrey, California.
B.S., Political Science, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis Maryland
Professor Atha joined Keiser University ā Latin American Campus in 2017 and has served as Director of Student Services, Director of Admissions, and is currently a full-time professor of Political Science and Department Chair. Professor Atha served 21 years in the U.S. Navy as a Naval Aviator and Foreign Area Officer, attaining the rank of Commander.
Professor Atha is fluent in Spanish, English, and Italian Mr. Roberto Atha
M. Ed., International Education, Framingham State University, Framingham, Massachusetts
M.A., National Security Affairs and International Relations, U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterrey, California.Ā
B.S., Political Science, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis Maryland
Professor Atha joined Keiser University ā Latin American Campus in 2017 and has served as Director of Student Services, Director of Admissions, and is currently a full-time professor of Political Science and Department Chair. Professor Atha served 21 years in the U.S. Navy as a Naval Aviator and Foreign Area Officer, attaining the rank of Commander.
Professor Atha is fluent in Spanish, English, and Italian
Mr. Ivan Ruiz
M.A., Clinical psychology with emphasis in psychoanalitical psychology, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (UANL), Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
B.A., Psychology, Universidad Centroamericana (UCA)
Mr. Ruiz joined Keiser University-Latin American Campus in 2017 and has been teaching different courses such as Clinical psychology, Constructs of interpersonal Conflict, Health psychology, Introduction to psychology, Human exceptionality and Death and Dying among others. He also has experience teaching in universities such as Universidad Autonoma de Nicaragua (UNAN) and Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) among others.
He also teaches in Associates (AA), Integrated Marketing and Communication (IMC), and Business Administration in Spanish (BABAS) Programs in Managua and San Marcos.
Mr. Ivan Ruiz
M.A., Clinical psychology with emphasis in psychoanalitical psychology, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (UANL), Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
B.A., Psychology, Universidad Centroamericana (UCA)
Mr. Ruiz joined Keiser University-Latin American Campus in 2017 and has been teaching different courses such as Clinical psychology, Constructs of interpersonal Conflict, Health psychology, Introduction to psychology, Human exceptionality and Death and Dying among others. He also has experience teaching in universities such as Universidad Autonoma de Nicaragua (UNAN) and Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) among others.
He also teaches in Associates (AA), Integrated Marketing and Communication (IMC), and Business Administration in Spanish (BABAS) Programs in Managua and San Marcos.
Dr. Luis Morales
Ph.D., Mathematics, Universidad AutĆ³noma Metropolitana, Mexico.
B.S., Mathematics, Universidad AutĆ³noma Metropolitana, Mexico.Ā
Dr. Morales joined Keiser University ā Latin American University in 2014. He has been the instructor for courses in Basic Mathematics, Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra, Discrete Mathematics, Calculus I, and Calculus II.Ā With more than 10 yearsā experience in teaching, he is the General Education Program Coordinator.
Dr. Luis Morales
Ph.D., Mathematics, Universidad AutĆ³noma Metropolitana, Mexico.
B.S., Mathematics, Universidad AutĆ³noma Metropolitana, Mexico.Ā
Dr. Morales joined Keiser University ā Latin American University in 2014. He has been the instructor for courses in Basic Mathematics, Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra, Discrete Mathematics, Calculus I, and Calculus II.Ā With more than 10 yearsā experience in teaching, he is the General Education Program Coordinator.
Mr. FĆ©lix Urrutia
MBA, Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, Technology Management.Ā
BS, Keiser University, San Marcos, Software Engineering.
Mr. Urrutia has more than five years of experience working with programming languages and databases, including Java, C#, PHP, and MySql. Also, he has experience developing front-end and back-end applications for many companies, using frameworks and libraries like Xamarin, Laravel, and Reactjs. In his understanding of artificial intelligence, he maintains a firm stance regarding the impossibility of having conscious computer programs.
Mr. FĆ©lix Urrutia
MBA, Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, Technology Management.Ā
BS, Keiser University, San Marcos, Software Engineering.
Mr. Urrutia has more than five years of experience working with programming languages and databases, including Java, C#, PHP, and MySql. Also, he has experience developing front-end and back-end applications for many companies, using frameworks and libraries like Xamarin, Laravel, and Reactjs. In his understanding of artificial intelligence, he maintains a firm stance regarding the impossibility of having conscious computer programs.
Mr. Pedro Mendoza
M.Sc., Business Informatics.
Postgraduate in Ecommerce and Digital Marketing.
Postgraduate in Designer and Virtual Tutor.
LPIC-1 Certification.
MSc. Pedro Mendoza joined Keiser University in 2021, where he is teaching courses in Application Support, Implementing Directory Services, Introduction to Computers, Management Information Systems, Managing/Maintaining Server Operating Systems and Multi-User Operating Systems. He has received training and specialized in the following fields: Computer Audit Meycor COBIT, Network Management, Computer forensics, Zimbra Open-Source Server, and Management Administration and Strategic Direction.Ā
He teaches in Associates (AA) and Business Administration in Spanish (BABAS) Programs in Managua.
Mr. Pedro Mendoza
M.Sc., Business Informatics.
Postgraduate in Ecommerce and Digital Marketing.
Postgraduate in Designer and Virtual Tutor.
LPIC-1 Certification.
MSc. Pedro Mendoza joined Keiser University in 2021, where he is teaching courses in Application Support, Implementing Directory Services, Introduction to Computers, Management Information Systems, Managing/Maintaining Server Operating Systems and Multi-User Operating Systems. He has received training and specialized in the following fields: Computer Audit Meycor COBIT, Network Management, Computer forensics, Zimbra Open-Source Server, and Management Administration and Strategic Direction.
He teaches in Associates (AA) and Business Administration in Spanish (BABAS) Programs in Managua.
Faculty
Mr. Bruce W Griffin
Ph.D., Candidate, University of Oxford, Great Britain. Diploma in Jewish Studies, University of Oxford, Great
Mr. Walter Kruger
Advanced Doctoral Studies, Harvard Business School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Individual Studies M.A., Economic Policy, Boston University,
Mrs. Tania Castro
M.S., eBusiness, Barcelona University, Spain B.A., Computer Engineer, Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria UNI, Nicaragua Tania
Mr. Constantino GĻmez
M.Sc., Strategic Communication, Universidad Americana (UAM), Nicaragua. PGD. Marketing, Universidad Americana (UAM), Nicaragua. B.A., Advertising,