Hagai Gringarten, PhD

Dr. Hagai Gringarten is a Professor of Management and Marketing at the Gus Machado College of Business, specializing in branding, consumer behavior, and strategic marketing. An internationally experienced educator, he has served as a Visiting Professor at Beijing Jiaotong University and Harbin Finance University in China. A branding expert and entrepreneur, he founded and later sold a specialty coffee company and previously worked as a development manager for a global retail organization. He has also led the American Marketing Association South Florida chapter and completed postgraduate studies at Harvard Business School and the Kellogg School of Management.

Dr. Gringarten is active in academic and community leadership, serving as Vice Chair of the City of Miami Beach Budget Advisory Committee and holding roles with the Florida Undergraduate Research Association and FURC. He is the publisher and Editor‑in‑Chief of the Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and a prolific author of books, articles, and interviews with global industry leaders.