Mitzi Montoya Explained
Mitzi Montoya is Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Utah, a researcher on innovation in education, and a public advocate for women in leadership.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Early life and education
Mitzi Montoya was born in Fort Worth, Texas and subsequently lived in Colorado, California, South Carolina, and Michigan. She holds a bachelor’s degree in applied engineering science from Michigan State University (1990) and worked as a design engineer before pursuing as a Ph.D. in marketing and statistics from Michigan State, which she completed in 1995.[5]
Academic career
After her PhD, Montoya spent 15 years at North Carolina State University, 1995-2010, first as a professor and then as assistant dean.[6] Montoya's scholarship focuses on product design optimization and advanced information technologies used in marketing and new product development.[7] Widely cited publications include:
- Determinants of new product performance: A review and meta-analysis (Mitzi Montoya and Roger Calantone), 1994[8]
- The effect of perceived technological uncertainty on Japanese new product development (Michael Song and Mitzi Montoya)[9]
- "Do I Really Have To? User Acceptance of Mandated Technology" (2002)[10]
Leadership positions
Prior to joining the University of Utah, Montoya served as Dean and professor of the Anderson School of Management at the University of New Mexico (July 2020-January 2023).[11] From 2019-2020 she served as executive vice president and professor, Washington State University;[12] from 2015-2019 she was senior administrator, executive dean and professor, Oregon State University; from 2010-2015 she was executive dean, vice provost, vice president and professor, Arizona State University.[13] [14]
Notes and References
- Web site: Mitzi Montoya named senior vice president for academic affairs . University of Utah . 16 January 2023.
- Web site: Women in Leadership Forum . WIL . Women in Leadership . 17 January 2023.
- Web site: Mitzi Montoya named provost and executive vice president . Washington State University News . 17 January 2023.
- News: Criscione . Wilson . A behind-the-scenes power struggle at WSU spills out into the open, and the faculty demands answers . 17 January 2023 . Inlander . February 27, 2020.
- News: Marks . Ellen . "One on One with Mitzi Montoya" . 16 January 2023 . Albuquerque Journal . October 5, 2020.
- News: Snipes . Cameron . Mitzi Montoya, North Carolina State University . 16 January 2023 . Triangle Business Journal . March 9, 2009.
- Web site: Mitzi Montoya scholarship . Google Scholar page . 16 January 2023.
- Determinants of New Product Performance: A Review and Meta-Analysis . 10.1111/1540-5885.1150397 . 1994 . Montoya-Weiss . Mitzi M. . Calantone . Roger . Journal of Product Innovation Management . 11 . 5 . 397–417 .
- The Effect of Perceived Technological Uncertainty on Japanese New Product Development . 3069337 . Song . Michael . Montoya-Weiss . Mitzi M. . The Academy of Management Journal . 2001 . 44 . 1 . 61–80 .
- S. A. Brown . Do I really have to? User acceptance of mandated technology . European Journal of Information Systems . 2002 . 11 . 4 . 283–295 . 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000438. 873826 .
- Web site: Carr . Steven . Mitzi Montoya named dean of UNM's Anderson School of Management . University of New Mexico . UNM . 16 January 2023.
- News: Ledbetter . Emma . Former provost's termination was not gender-based, investigation finds . 17 January 2023 . The Daily Evergreen . August 30, 2020.
- News: Dreifus . Claudia . Ideas for Improving Science Education . 16 January 2023 . Science Section . The New York Times . September 2, 2013.
- News: Lowrey . Annie . High Tech Factories Built to be Engines of Innovation . 16 January 2023 . New York Times . December 13, 2012.