Bea Wray
Department(s)
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Financial Management, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Global Marketplace Engagement, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Human Resource Management, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Personal Financial Management, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Supply Chain Management, Hans A. Nielsen College of Business, Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership (MA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Human Resource Management (MS)Credentials
MBA, Harvard
B.A., Emory University
Liberty Fellow
Aspen Fellow
About Bea Wray
Bea is our faculty dedicated to entrepreneurship and innovation. She is a summa cum laude graduate of Emory University and holds an MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School. Additionally she is a Liberty Fellow with The Aspen Institute . At age 26 she ran a Silicon Valley company with annual revenues of $5M and she has continued to lead, support, invest in and research entrepreneurs for 30 years. Her teaching style is engaging and active so that students learn valuable and transferrable skills like critical thinking and problem solving. Her love for Jesus exudes through every lesson as she lives out her passion for marketplace ministry. Standup comedy is her latest pastime so her clean comedy brings a fun energy to the classroom.
"Not everyone will go into a church but most people have to go to work. We have the chance to build company work environments that love on people. We can provide exceptional opportunities, great pay, supportive environments, spectacular service, and fair prices. We can BE the church forty hours each week. I am at CSU to build that world."
Awards
Parton Sportsmanship Award
Signature Experiences
Palmetto Pitch Keynote Speaker
Student trip to Japan
Recent Scholarly Work & Publications
Wray, B. (2020). What an MBA taught me...but my kids made me learn. Post Hill Press.