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Alex Parsinia, PhD

Chairman and Professor
Dr. Alex Parsinia is the chairman and a professor at American Premier University. Dr. Parsinia was a professor at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California State University in Northridge, California, and International American University in Los Angeles.
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He taught business strategy international business, organizational leadership, organizational behavior, and mergers and acquisitions. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering, Master of Business Administration, and Ph.D. in International Business. He is a certified merger and acquisition specialist and has published books and numerous professional articles in national and international journals.
Dr. Parsinia has an extensive background in senior-level management, mergers and acquisitions, and more than fifteen years of experience in the media, manufacturing, and telecommunication industries. He was the chairman and CEO of Global Gateway Media & Communications, Inc., a publicly-traded company. He has been the CEO of Supertel Communications, Inc. (Telecom), JDS Services (with revenues of over $500 million), Signet Paper Company, Pioneer Envelope Company, and Allied Corporate Investments.