Biography

Dr. Kelly La Venture is a prestigious Fulbright Scholar (Mauritius 2020-2021), Fulbright Specialist (Mauritius, 2018), author, keynote speaker, Professor to Know in Online MBA Programs in Minnesota, Associate Professor of Business Administration and Marketing, and Director of Marketing Assistance and Research Solutions at Bemidji State University. Dr. La Venture has also served on numerous local and international business-focused taskforces and advisory committees and acted as a reviewer for several well-respected international publishing companies. With her many impressive accolades, Dr. La Venture is most proud of the mentorship and guidance she has provided to her students over the years. She prides herself on being a steward of education ensuring students have the knowledge, skills, and support needed to meet their collegiate and career aspirations.