Aaron Poklar

Aaron Poklar, DBA, is an accomplished academic and industry professional with extensive experience in strategic management, qualitative research, and human resources. Currently serving as an Adjunct Professor of Qualitative Research at Kent State University, Aaron teaches doctoral students the foundational aspects of qualitative research within education and social sciences. As Chief Operations Officer at CCA and a partner at KCT Development, responsibilities encompass strategic planning and operational management. Previous roles include Chief Administrative Officer at the Catholic Cemeteries Association, where Aaron directed administrative functions and strategic initiatives, and adjunct faculty positions at Lake Erie College, focusing on business and human capital management. Educational qualifications include a B.S. in Business Administration, an MBA, and a Doctorate of Business Administration with a specialization in Strategy and Innovation. Additionally, Aaron holds a Post Graduate qualification in Qualitative Research from Kent State University.