Dr. Adina Scruggs

Biography

Dr. Adina Scruggs holds a Doctorate in Business Administration (D.B.A.) in Marketing, an MBA in Marketing, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.   Her dissertation was entitled “The Impact of Church Culture and Reputation on Measurements of Organizational Performance.”   Dr. Scruggs is married with 3 grown children. She and her husband, Gary, live in Dayton.  Dr. Scruggs has been teaching for Bryan College since 2004 (part-time) and 2008 (full-time).  She was instrumental in building Bryan’s MBA program and creating the new DBA program.  For fun, she enjoys watching sports and loves cheering on the Bryan Lions and Tennessee Volunteers!

Conference & Workshop Presentations

• “Marketing: An essential Business discipline”; Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, April 2010.
• “The Importance of Leadership”; Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, April 2010.
• “Leadership: The Crucial Need in Administration”; Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, April 2010.
• “The Unique Challenges of Promoting Charity in the US”; Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, April 2010.
• “SWOT: An Overview for Future Analysis”; Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, April 2010.
• “Effectively growing in a challenging market: The importance of market orientation” Executive Meeting of Dover Corporation, hosted by Heil Trailer, Athens, TN. June, 2010. Lecture Presentation.
• Track II: the Teaching and Learning Institute Participant at the Appalachian College Association TLT, Emory and Henry College, Emery, Virginia. June, 2019
• “Close the Back Door: A Collaborative Approach to Online Retention”, ACA Summit, September, 2019. Pigeon Forge, TN
• Marketing Panel presenter and moderator, Christian Business Faculty Association annual conference, John Brown University, Siloam Springs, AR; October 2019
• Marketing Panel presenter and moderator: Christian Business Faculty Association annual conference, Lipscomb University Nashville, TN October 2021
• Marketing Panel presenter and moderator: Christian Business Faculty Association annual conference, Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, OK October 2022