Kathy Zilch
Lecturer
Operations & Information Management
Education
PhD International Business, Southern New Hampshire University, 2014
MS Financial Planning, Bentley University, 2008
BS Accountancy, Providence College, 2004
Professional Certification
Certified Public Accountant (CPA), 2009-present
Academic Appointments
Lecturer, University Massachusetts Amherst, 2019-present
Associate Professor of Management and Accounting, Fisher College, 2017-2019, 2009-2011
Assistant Professor of Management, Springfield College, 2014-2017, 2011-2013
Director of Online Accounting Program, Bay Path University, 2013-2014
Recent Honors / Awards
Recipient, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Teaching with Digital Technology Award (Undergraduate), 2022
Nominee, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Teaching with Digital Technology Award (Graduate), 2021
Nominee, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Teaching with Digital Technology Award (Undergraduate), 2021
Teaching Interests
Masters
- Business Intelligence and Analytics
- Data Management for Business Leaders
Undergraduate
- Business Intelligence and Analytics
- Power Spreadsheets
Professional Experience
Investment Banking Division (IBD) Revenue Controller/Senior Financial Analyst, UBS Investment Bank, New York, NY, 2007-2008
Equity Product Controller, Lehman Brothers, New York, NY, 2006-2007
Staff Auditor, Wolf and Company, Boston, MA, 2004-2006