Dr. Trendowski earned his PhD in Strategic Management with an International Business emphasis from Old Dominion University in 2012. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree| in Business Administration (2004) and Master of Business Administration (2005) from Alfred University. Currently he teaches entrepreneurship courses BUS 269 and BUS 270 at University of Evansville. His current research interests include corporate failure, competitive dynamics and case studies. Prior to Old Dominion, he worked for The Bank of New York (Now BNY-Mellon).