Skip to main content
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
Kent State University logo
  • Apply
  • Give Now
  • FlashLine Login
  • Calendars
  • Phone Directory
  • Maps & Directions
  • Search
Menu Search
  • About
    Close
    • About Overview
    • Administration
    • Directions
    • Alumni
    • Facts & Figures
    • Faculty & Staff
    • History
    • Kent State Geauga News
    • Support the Campus
    • Twinsburg Academic Center
  • Academics
    Close
    • Academics Overview
    • Academic Advising
    • Student Accessibility Services
    • Calendars
    • Course Schedules
    • Distance & Online Learning
    • Majors & Degrees
    • Tutoring & Testing
    • Academic Learning Commons
    • Academic Workshops
    • Drop-Ins
    • Final Exam Schedule
    • New Student FAQs
    • Student Services Staff
  • Admissions
    Close
    • Admissions Overview
    • Apply Now
    • Referred to Regional Campus
    • Visit Campus
    • Newly Admitted Students
    • Placement Testing
    • College Credit Plus
    • Tuition & Fees
    • Financial Aid
    • Scholarships
    • Meet the Flashes
    • Request Information
    • Senior Guest Program
    • Transfer Students
    • Ohio College Comeback
  • Campus Life
    Close
    • Campus Life Overview
    • Flash Bistro
    • Annual Scholarship Award Reception
    • Bookstore
    • Career Services
    • Clubs & Organizations
    • Community Job Openings
    • Computer Labs
    • Counseling Services
    • Rising Scholars Program
    • Technology Help
    • Wellness Initiative
    • Commencement
  • Community & Partnerships
    Close
    • Community & Partnerships Overview
    • Events & Room Reservations
    • Outreach & Partnerships
    • Programs & Presentations
    • Student Discounts
    • Workforce Development - Geauga
    • Workforce Development - Twinsburg
  • Locations
    Close
    • Locations Overview
    • Ashtabula
    • East Liverpool
    • Kent
    • Salem
    • Stark
    • Trumbull
    • Tuscarawas
    • Regional Campuses
    • Other U.S. Academic Locations
    • Kent State Worldwide
  • Campus Safety
    Close
    • Campus Safety Overview
    • A.L.I.C.E. Training Workshops
    • CARE Team
    • Campus Safety Staff
    • Annual Security Reports
    • Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free University
  • FlashLine Login
  • Calendars
  • Phone Directory
  • Maps & Directions
  • Search
  • Apply
  • Give Now
Live Chat
Antenucci

Robert Antenucci, Ph.D.

Regional College
Associate Professor
Campus:
Geauga
Contact Information
Email:
rantenuc@kent.edu
Phone:
330-675-8826

Biography

Robert Antenucci has a BS in Chemical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, an MBA from the University of Chicago, and a Ph.D. in Business Administration from Kent State University (Finance major and M&IS minor). Dr. Antenucci has a rich blend of real world and academic experience. Prior to earning his Ph.D., he compiled over 20 years of experience in several areas: process design engineering, strategic planning analysis, construction project management, chief operating officer and conducted national leadership training seminars.

2022 – Present     Associate Professor Business Management Technology, Kent State Trumbull
2016 - 2022          Assistant Professor Business Management Technology, Kent State Trumbull
2010 – 2016         Lecturer M&IS and Finance, M&IS Department, Kent State Trumbull 
2005 – 2009        Teaching Fellow Finance Department, College of Business, Kent State University
2003 – 2005        Adjunct Faculty Department of Accounting and Finance, Williamson College of Business, Youngstown State University

Education

Ph.D. Business Administration, Finance, Management Minor, Kent State University (2013), Dissertation: Impact of Corporate Governance, Excess CEO Compensation, and CEO Stock Option Grants on Firm Performance during Recessionary Periods
MBA Finance, University of Chicago (1988)
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Business Minor, Case Western Reserve University (1982)

Publications

  • Ratican, S., Antenucci, R., & Ratican, C. (2021). Identifying job satisfaction and employment trends during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Research, 5(8), 56-73.
  • Ratican, S., & Antenucci, R. (2021). Leading virtual teams: A collective guide of qualitative best practices for post-pandemic leadership of newly virtual teams. International Journal of Business & Management Studies 2(4), 1-8.
  • Antenucci, R. (2020). The disconnect between CEO compensation and firm performance during recessionary periods. Global Journal of Economics and Finance 4(2), 25-40.
  • Antenucci, R., & Ratican, S. (2020). International Volatility Transmission and Stock Market Contagion leading up to the Financial Crisis. International Journal of Business Management and Commerce, 5(1), 13-23.
  • Antenucci, R. (2019). The Weakening Relationship between Corporate Governance and Firm Performance. Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio, 25, 1-23.
  • Kimmel, R. K., Antenucci, R., & Hasan, S. (2017). Investor perception and business method patents: A natural experiment. Economic Analysis and Policy, 54, 26-48.

Awards/Achievements

  • Academy of Business Research Spring 2020 Conference Best Paper Award for The Disconnect between CEO Compensation and Firm Performance during Recessionary Periods
  • Sigma Alpha Pi National Society of Leadership and Success Honorary Award for Outstanding Faculty Service (April 2016)
  • International Honor Society of Beta Gamma Sigma (April 2014)
  • American Cancer Society’s St. George National Award recognition for years of distinguished volunteer service (November 2010)
  • Dean’s Best Paper Recipient (co-author) The Effect of Business Process Patents on the Innovation of Financial Products and the Profitability of Financial Institutions, (July 2010)
  • Dean’s Best Paper Recipient (sole author), International Volatility Transmission and Stock Market Contagion, (May 2009)
  • Golden Key International Honour Society (October 2009)
  • Mahoning Valley Outstanding Small Business Philanthropist (November 1999)

News Stories

Leading your Remote Workforce during the Pandemic , Future Flash Thursday’s Facebook Live session discussing Kent Trumbull’s AAB and BBA programs (August 2020),

Geauga Campus Mailing Address

14111 Claridon-Troy Road
Burton, OH 44021

Geauga Campus Street Address

14111 Claridon-Troy Road
Burton, OH 44021

Twinsburg Academic Center Mailing Address

2745 Creekside Drive
Twinsburg, OH 44087

Twinsburg Academic Center Street Address

2745 Creekside Drive
Twinsburg, OH 44087

Contact Us
GeaugaAdmissions@kent.edu

  • Geauga Campus Phone
    440-834-4187

  • Twinsburg Academic Center Phone
    330-888-6400

  • facebook
  • linkedin
  • X
  • instagram
  • ...
Information
  • Annual Security Report -Geauga
  • Annual Security Report -Twinsburg Academic Center
  • Campus Safety
  • For Our Alumni
  • Hours of Operation
  • Jobs & Employment
  • Privacy Statement
  • Website Feedback Form
Kent State University logo
© 2025 Kent State University All rights reserved.