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Management Marketing

Location:
Ithaca, NY
Posted:
October 07, 2012

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Miguel I. Gomez

CONTACT INFORMATION: 246 Warren Hall Ph 607-***-****

Cornell University Fax: (607) 255- 9984

Ithaca NY 14853 ****@*******.***

EDUCATION

**** *** ** *******tural and Consumer Economics. University of Illinois at Urbana-

Champaign

1995 MS in Agricultural and Consumer Economics. University of Illinois at Urbana-

Champaign

1990 BS in Industrial Engineering. Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Marketing and food distribution channels; economics of the food system; applied

industrial

organization; quantitative analysis.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2008-PresentAssistant Professor. Department of Applied Economics & Management, Cornell

University

2007-2008Assistant Professor. Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics,

University

of Illinois. Courses: Food Marketing (senior and MS level), International Agribusiness

Management (senior and MS level).

2001-2006Research Associate. Food Industry Management Program, Department of AppliedEconomics & Management, Cornell University

.

2006Principal Investigator (one-year leave from Cornell University). Banco de La

Republica

(Colombian Central Bank), Bogota, Colombia. Research Project: Food prices formation

and forecasting.

2004-2005Lecturer. Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University.

Courses: Marketing Management, Marketing Channels (MBA level)

2004-Present Visiting Lecturer (summers) Food Industry Seminar. Summer Program,

Business

School - Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia.

1999-2001Assistant Professor. Illinois State University

.

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1998Research Associate (field work of dissertation). Economics Program, International

Center for Maize and Wheat Improvement (CIMMYT). Mexico D.F., Mexico.

1993-1997Research Assistant. Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics.

University

of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

1995-1996Visitor Lecturer - Civic Education Project (CEP). Economics Faculty, Latvian

University of Agriculture, Jelgava - Latvia, East Europe.

1992-1993Research Associate. Instituto SER de Investigacion. Bogota, Colombia.

1990-1992 "EL ROSAL" FLOWERS. Production and Marketing Planning Manager, Bogota,

Colombia.

BOOK CHAPTER

REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

SUMMARY OF PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS

1. American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings : 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000,

2001,

2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 .

2. NCCC -134, Applied Commodity Price Analysis, Forecasting, and Market Risk

Management,

St. Louis, Missouri, 2008.

RESEARCH GRANTS

Principal Investigator

1. Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Evaluate the Fruit

and

Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation 1/1/2010 12/31/2011 ($96,165)

2. New York Farm Viability Institute, Evaluation and Future Directions for NYFVI-funded

Marketing Projects on Specialty Crops (fruits, Vegetables & Ornamentals): 2006 Present.

11/1/2009 10/31/2011 ($128,648)

3. Cornell Center for a Sustainable Future, Sustainability of Food Systems, 9/1/2009

8/30/2011

($195,005)

4. FF Hatch Smith-Lever, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Enhancing Market Access and

Profits

for New York Horticultural Industries through Local Supply Chains, 10/1/2009 9/30/2012

($106,500)

5. Cornell Cooperative Extension Internship Program, Finger Lakes Grape Demand Survey

5/15/20098/15/2009 ($8,000)

6. Economics Research Service, U.S Department of Agriculture, (PI) Local Food Systems

Study

(With Edward McLaughlin)

2008-2010 ($85,000)

7. William and Flora Hewlett International Research Travel Grant. Exploratory Study on

Food

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Marketing to the Base of the Pyramid, Bogota, Colombia, 2008 ($3,000).

8. Soybean Disease and Biotechnology Center, (PI) Economic Impacts of Soybean Rust on

the US

Soybean Sector (With Hayri Onal

)

2007-2009 ($96,000).

9. Illinois Farm Bureau and the Office of Future and Options Research, University of

Illinois, (PI),

Evaluation of the hedging performance of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Lean Hog

futures

contract. 2007-2008 ($18,000)

10. Global Resource Action Center for the Environment. Economic impacts of large hog

farms in

Illinois. 2001 ($13,000)

11. Illinois Council for Food and Agriculture Research (C-FAR), Impacts of changing

structures of

the agricultural sector in Illinois, 2000 ($13,000)

12. Illinois Council for Food and Agriculture Research (C-FAR), 1999 ($17,000)

13. Tinker Foundation Summer Fellowship for Latin America, Plan dissertation on the

impact of

international research networks in developing countries, 1997 ($3,000)

Co-Principal Investigator

1. Viticulture Consortium-East, Examining the economic impact of Leafroll disease in the

NYS

wine sector through the use of crop budgets 10/1/2009 9/30/2010 ($18,000)

2. New York Vegetable Research Council and Association, Developing Crop Budgets for

Processing Vegetables in New York State,

6/1/099/30/09 ($8,950)

3. SCRI/USDA Research Planning Grant, Development of East Coast Broccoli Production and

Processing, 7/01/2009 6/30/2010 ($50,000)

4. SCRI/USDA Research-Extension Planning Grant, Addressing research and extension needs

of

the emerging cold-climate wine industry in the Northeast and Upper Midwest

7/01/20096/30/2010 ($47,000)

5. US Department of Agriculture, Specialty Crops Research Initiative, (Co-PI) A Public--

Private

Partnership to Promote IPM Implementation in Northern New England Greenhouse Ornamentals

2008-2009 ($100,000).

6. Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs (FANRP), Economic Research Service, U.S.

Department of Agriculture. With Christine K. Ranney. Title: Food Security. Food Stamp

Program Participation and the Health of the Elderly. 2004 ($80,000).

EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

1. Cornell University Universidad de Los Andes Latin American Food Executive Program,

Bogota, Colombia, November 8-11, 2004.

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2. Cochran Food Executive Program (2002, 2003, and 2004). Sponsored by the U.S.

Department of

Agriculture and held at Cornell University?s campus. Food executives from Latin America

and

East Europe.

THESES COMMITTEES

1. Chair of Special Committee, Jun Lee (PhD, AEM); System Dynamics Approach to Food

System s

Sustainability

2. Chair of Special Committee, Maleeha Rizwan (MS, AEM); Impact Evaluation of the Fruit

and

Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation

3. Member of Special Committee, CaSandra Carter (MS, HORT); Key Success factors for

GLOBALGAP Certification among Smallholder Horticultural Producers of Cape Gooseberry in

Colombia

4. Member of MPS Project Committee, Annemarie Morse (MPS, ENOLOGY); Customer

Satisfaction and Tasting Room Performance in Long Island Wineries

5. Member of Special Committee, Laoura M. Maratou, MSc. Bargaining Power Impact on Off-

Invoice Trade Promotions in U.S. Grocery Retailing 2005.

6. Member of Special Committee, Filipe K. Pereira, MSc. Strategic Legitimacy Assessment

Method: The Case of Livestock Industries in Illinois 2008.

CONSULTANT EXPERIENCE

1. Vicorp, Inc. Impact of customer satisfaction on store performance. 2006.

2.

ARD, Inc. US Agency for International Development. Colombian Agribusiness

Partnership Program,

2002.

3. United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Sustainability of Policy

Reforms in East

Europe and Eurasia. 2000-2001

.

4.

Global Resource Action Center for the Environment (GRACE). Economic benefits of small-

scale hog

production units. 2000-2001

.

HONORS AND AWARDS

1. 2008 - Best Paper Award 2007, Guest Satisfaction and Restaurant Performance Sachin

Gupta,

Edward McLaughlin, and Miguel I. Gomez, Cornell Hospitality Quarterly 2007 48:284-298.

2. 2008 Included in the List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, for ACE-430 Food

Marketing,

University of Illinois.

3. 2006 Present. Editorial Committee, Ensayos sobre Politica Economica, Refereed

journal of the

Banco de la Republica (Colombian Central Bank)

4. 2005-2006. Reviewer for the Levy & Weitz/Retailing SIG dissertation competition.

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5. 2001. Advisor to the group awarded the first prize in the SoyLutions 2001 soybean

utilization

contest sponsored by the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) and Illinois Soybean Check-

off

Board (ISCB). Product: The Taco-Shell.

REVIEW PANELS

- 2008. Higher Education for Development US Agency for International Development.

Partnerships for Strengthening Agribusiness Education in Haiti.

AFFILIATIONS

- Affiliate of the Latin American Studies Program, Cornell University.

MEMBERSHIPS

- American Economics Association; American Marketing Association; American Agricultural

Economics Association; Northeast Agricultural and Resource Economics Association.

PROFFESIONAL SERVICE

1. Webinar Committee, Agribusiness Economics and Management Section of the Agricultural &

Applied Economics Association

2. Awards committee, Northeast Agricultural and Resource Economics Association.

3. Awards committee, Department of Applied economics and Management, Cornell University

4. Faculty Advisor to the Cornell Colombian Graduate Students Association

5. Advisor to the Pack-Family scholars attending the PMA Show in October/2009

6. Reviewer for the Levy & Weitz/Retailing SIG dissertation competition (2005-2006)

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