Robert A. Swerdlow

Robert A. Swerdlow

Education History:

  • Lamar University Bachelors of Business Administration
  • Lamar University Masters of Business Administration
  • University of Arkansas, Ph.D.

Connection to Lamar: Lamar University Alumnus

Former Associate Dean, Twice Interim Dean, Coordinator of Graduate Studies, and Professor of Marketing at Lamar University's College of Business.


Honors and Awards: Lamar University's Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2006.


Affiliations: Journal of Services Marketing and the Journal of Product and Brand Management

He served as president of the Rotary Club of Beaumont and Temple Emanuel and was also Chairman of Goodwill Industries of Southeast Texas.


Known for: He has published over sixty scholarly articles and presented many papers on a wide range of marketing topics as well as effective leadership, ethics, and social responsibility. He also served on the editorial review boards of five marketing journals.