Brad Vierig

Brad is the Associate Dean of the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah. He is responsible for the Executive MBA, Professional MBA, Full-time MBA, Online MBA and Executive Education. Brad teaches both the Corporate Finance and Global Management courses in the Executive MBA program. He has led more than 14 trips overseas with over 600 executives and faculty to all parts of the globe.

Prior to joining the David Eccles School of Business, Brad worked for ten years as a senior financial executive with American Stores Company, an NYSE-listed company with retail sales of food and drug store merchandise of over $18 billion annually. Brad played a key management role providing financial leadership and strategy. Brad also spent ten successful years in the auditing and accounting division of Ernst & Young, an international accounting and consulting firm, where he served multiple clients in industries such as banking, retail food and drug, mining, real estate, and aerospace and defense.

Brad is the Past Chair of the International Executive MBA Council Board of Trustees. His past assignments include treasurer, co-chair of the council’s annual meeting in Chicago, and various positions on planning committees for annual meetings in Baltimore, Toronto, and San Diego. He has delivered presentations on managing Executive MBA programs and financial analysis of Executive MBA programs for many years, most recently in Houston and Paris.

Brad’s education consists of an Executive Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Utah and graduated as a Dean’s Scholar. He also received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Utah. Brad is a Certified Public Accountant.