Michael Clayton Senior Professorial Lecturer Department of Marketing

Degrees: Ph.D. in Mass Communication, University of Florida; M.A., in Advertising, Michigan State University; B.S. in Marketing, Miami University.
Bio: Dr. Clayton joined the Marketing Department in the fall 2012 as a Professorial Lecturer and serves as the Program Director for the Master's in Marketing program. His teaching interests include marketing management and integrated marketing communications. Professor Clayton is passionate about teaching and mentoring, and has made multiple pedagogical presentations on teaching enhancements, and has had papers on pedagogy published in the Journal of Marketing Education and Journal of Advertising Education.
Prior to completing his Ph.D. at the University of Florida, Professor Clayton worked for nearly a decade in account management and account planning in Detroit with Campbell-Ewald and BBDO. His professional experience in the Motor City included overseeing marketing communications for iconic brands including Chevrolet Corvette and Dodge, as well as strategy and research for Michelin.

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