Smith-Hunter, Andrea E. 1969-

PERSONAL:

Born April 1, 1969; U.S. citizen; daughter of Roy (a construction engineer) and Daphne (a homemaker) Smith; married Andrew Hunter (a mechanical engineer), August 29, 1992; children: Jacob, Jared, Gabrielle, Joshua. Ethnicity: "African American." Education: University of the West Indies, B.A., 1990; College of St. Rose, M.B.A., 1995; State University of New York at Albany, Ph.D., 2000.

ADDRESSES:

Home—12 Dutch Meadows Dr., Cohoes, NY 12047. Office—Siena College, 515 Loudon Rd., Loudonville, NY 12211. E-mail—ahunter@siena. edu.

CAREER:

Writer. Exxon Corp., financial analyst, 1990-91, marketing analyst, 1991-93; Siena College, Loudonville, NY, visiting assistant professor, 1999- 2000, associate professor of marketing management, 2000—. Lecturer at other institutions; conference presenter. Eastern Academy of Management, college representative; New Covenant Charter School, board member.

MEMBER:

Academy of Management. Society for the Advancement of Management, National Association of African American Studies, Financial Education Association, U.S. Association of Small Business Enterprises, Eastern Academy of Management.

AWARDS, HONORS:

Grants from Initiatives for Women Organization, 1999, and Coleman Foundation, 2003.

WRITINGS:

Diversity and Entrepreneurship: Analyzing Successful Women Entrepreneurs, University Press of America (Lanham, MD), 2003.

Women Entrepreneurship across Racial Lines: Issues of Human Capital, Financial Capital, and Network Structures, Edward Elgar Publishing (Lewiston, NY), 2005.

Contributor of articles and reviews to periodicals, including Journal of Knowledge, Culture, and Change Management, Case Journal, International Journal of Business and Public Administration, Women in Management Review, Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship, Multicultural Review, Female Entrepreneur, and Journal of Business and Economic Research.