Elizabeth Manser Payne

Elizabeth Manser Payne is currently the Co-Chair of Coyote Business Consulting and an Assistant Professor in Marketing at The University of South Dakota. With a rich academic background, Elizabeth served as an Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at Marian University of Fond du Lac from 2005 to May 2019, where curriculum development and teaching core business courses were key responsibilities. Elizabeth has also held leadership roles, including General Education Program Director at Marian College, where responsibilities included the coordination of student learning outcomes assessment. Prior professional experiences include ownership of Employer Options, various teaching roles at multiple institutions, and a management position at Target Corporation. Elizabeth holds a Doctorate in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and an MBA in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management.