Faculty
Cutting-edge sales leadership education rooted in Stephen Stagner Sales Excellence Institute’s award-winning faculty, expert knowledge, and experience which make us the world’s leading university in sales research and education.

Years of Industry Experience

Award-Winning Faculty

Research-Based Curriculum

Carl Herman
Executive Professor and Director of Executive Education
Areas of Expertise: Customer Relationship Management, Sales Technology, Key Account Management & Information Technology in the Oil & Gas Industry
Awards & Accolades: University of Houston Teaching Excellence Award for Group Teaching & Sanchez Program for Excellence in Selling Teaching Award
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/profcarlherman/
Email: [email protected]

John Pingel
Professor of Practice & Director of Corporate Relations
Areas of Expertise: Strategic Territory Planning, Key Account Management, Undergraduate Recruiting, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, & Sales Coaching
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/johnwpingel/
Email: [email protected]

Randy Webb
Executive Professor & Executive Director
Areas of Expertise: Key Account Management, Sales Management, Leadership, & Executive Coaching
Awards & Accolades: University of Houston Teaching Excellence Award for Group Teaching, Bauer College of Business Excellence in Teaching Award, Sanchez Program for Excellence in Selling Teaching Award, & 8-time winner of the EMBA Teaching Award
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/james-randy-webb-997264a/
Email: [email protected]

Amy Vandaveer Novak
Professor of Practice
Areas of Expertise: Sales, Marketing, Communication, & Personal Branding
Awards & Accolades: Bauer Teaching Award, Wayne & Kathryn E. Payne Award, Bauer College of Business Teaching Excellence Award, University of Houston Teaching Excellence Awards for Clinical Faculty and Group Teaching
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/amy-vandaveer-novak-a733b36/
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Johannes Habel
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Digital transformation of sales, Psychology of selling, Sales force effectiveness
Academic Associations & Editorial Boards: Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Editorial Review Board Member), Journal of Personal Selling & Sales Management (Editorial Review Board Member), American Marketing Association (Member)
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/johannes-habel-310ba537
Email: [email protected]