Dr. Mark Young
Program Chair - School of Business and Management
Dr. Mark K. Young is a Program Chair for Trident’s School of Business & Management. Dr. Young’s 19-year career in higher education includes roles as Program Chair, Department Chair, Full-Time Faculty, Corporate Liaison, Director of Corporate Partnerships, and Divisional Vice President for Academic Partnerships. He has also taught traditional, online, and hybrid courses across the doctoral, master’s, and bachelor’s levels.
Prior to joining Trident, he served as the Divisional Vice President for Academic, Corporate, and Military Partnerships at Ashford University.
Dr. Young holds a Doctor of Psychology (I/O) in Organizational Management and Leadership. His dissertation focused on unethical behaviors in the commission sales work environment. Current research interests include unethical leadership and decision-making, and exploring the reasoning behind leadership in organizations behaving unethically and committing crimes.
Education History
- Doctor of Psychology, Organizational Management and Leadership (Psy.D., I/O), University of the Rockies
- Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Phoenix
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Averett University
