Christopher Young, MA
Adjunct Faculty
Chris Young has worked collectively in federal government for over twenty-three years. As an officer in the U.S. Navy, he spent time in the conventional maritime fleet and in Naval Special Warfare, receiving multiple commendations and earning the rank of Lieutenant. Chris’ career as a Special Agent for the U.S Department of State has allowed
Collin Anderson, MBA
Adjunct Faculty
My Name is Collin Anderson and I currently reside in San Diego with my wife Val and our 2 daughters Lainey and LoueyAnn, with an addition to the family, Lincoln coming February 2024! I received my bachelors in communications in sales and marketing and completed my MBA in Organizational Leadership from Arizona University. I am
Dr. Mohammad Almuhana, Data Analytics
Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Mohammad Almuhana specializes in Data Analytics, Financial Data, Actuarial Analysis, and Business Intelligence. He is a Doctoral Candidate working on his mixed-methodology dissertation with a concentration in Data Analytics & Business Intelligence. His research interests primarily focus on wildfire peril and its impact on California’s economy, particularly home insurance market. In addition to his
Octavio Rodriguez-Castro
IT Specialist
Octavio graduated from Tecnológico de Baja California as engineer in Computer Science and Telecommunications in Tijuana, Mexico. His professional work experience includes 7 years in IT on a manufacturing company in which he used to repair computers, printers, laptops, tablets, smartphones and also he has developed internal websites with programming languages like HTML, PHP, Java,
Timothy Carr, MBA
Adjunct Faculty
Tim Carr holds an MBA from Purdue University and Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Boston University, He is a seasoned marketing executive with two decades of experience at global brands such as Live Nation/Ticketmaster, Jerry Bruckheimer Films and TV, Fortune 500 companies, and working for celebrity clients. As VP of Marketing at Live Nation,
Maria Gerbersgagen, MBA/MSIT
Adjunct faculty
Maria Gerbersgagen has a Master’s degree in Business Administration as well as a Master’s of Science in Information Technology from Southern States University. She has an extensive experience in corporate operations, including IT support, data analysis, accounting, and human resources. She has a passion for education and when not working or teaching, she enjoys reading
Jesse Alunan, MBA
Adjunct faculty
Jesse Alunan is an entrepreneur, realtor, mortgage specialist, and insurance professional. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of San Jose Recoletos in the Philippines and a Master of Business Administration from the Southern States University in Southern California in the United States of America. He has worked with small
Jevon Stewart – IT Specialist
Jevon Stewart - IT Specialist
Jevon Stewart is an Information Technology Specialist at Southern States University. His educational background consists of a Associates of Science in Cybersecurity and Networking, and a Associates in Science, University Studies – Mathematics, Natural Science, & Computer Science from Grossmont College. He has previous work experience at another higher education institution.
Dru Macasieb, MBA
Full-time Faculty
Dru is a Higher Education Professional and U.S. Army Combat Veteran with 18 years of leadership experience, ten of which were in private, post-secondary education in variety of key performance roles that include: lead faculty, associate dean, and program manager for the School of Business and General Education at California College San Diego. Currently, he
Umut Aslan, MBA
Adjunct faculty
Umut Aslan is an Adjunct Faculty at the San Diego Campus. He is currently a Candidate for his Doctorate degree in Business Administration at Alliant International University. His education also consists of a Master’s in Business Administration from Southern States University and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Anadolu University, Turkey. Mr. Aslan has been
