CV

Univ.-Prof. Ing. Mag. Dr. Thomas Foscht

Chair, Department of Marketing
Dean, School of Business, Economics and Sciences

Outline CV

• High school graduation from HTBL und VA (Bulme) Graz-Gösting, specialization: engineering

• Diploma studies in business at Karl-Franzens University Graz

• Doctoral studies in Social and Economic Sciences at Karl-Franzens University Graz

• 1994-2006: student assistent, research fellow at the Department of Retail, Commerce and Marketing at Karl-Franzens University Graz

• 1999-2006: deputy des  chair at the Department of Retail, Commerce and Marketing at Karl-Franzens University Graz

• 2001: Teaching qualification at the Faculty of Social and Economic sciences of Karl-Franzens University Graz; awarded venia docendi in general business studies

• 2001: appointed as university professor (without a chair)

• 2000-2006: visiting professor, visiting lecturer, visiting researcher at Johannes-Kepler University Linz; Columbia University, New York, USA; City University of Hong Kong, PR China; Temple University, Philadelphia, USA; University of Trier, Germany; ETH-Zürich, Switzerland, amongst others.

• 2006: appointed full professor at California State University, East Bay (San Francisco), USA

• 2009: appointed Professor of Marketing and head of the Department of Marketing at the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences.

• 2011: appointed director of studies at the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences at Karl-Franzens University Graz.

• 2013: appointed dean at the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences at Karl-Franzens University Graz.