Neil Watson is an adjunct professor of business at Ave Maria University, teaching marketing research, international business, and consumer behavior. He also serves as the university's Director of Marketing, managing all marketing content and strategies. With a diverse background, Neil previously held key roles at Tillamook Creamery and Adidas, where he drove growth and improved marketing through strategic insights and innovation. He holds a Master’s in Business Analysis from The Catholic University of America and a Bachelor’s in Business Entrepreneurship from John Paul the Great University.

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As Benedict XVI wrote, “'education' refers not only to classroom teaching and vocational training — both of which are important factors in development — but to the complete formation of the person." This is what The Institute at AMU seeks. I am excited to be a part of that mission.