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John R. Lax

Title:Instructor of Marketing
Department:Communication & Marketing
Phone 1:(352) 588-8191
Email: john.lax@saintleo.edu
Mail Code: MC 2011
Office Location: School of Business Building, 1st Fl, Rm #121
Office Hours: Vary by Semester; Posted on Office Door
About
Mr. Lax is an instructor of Marketing for the Donald R. Tapia School of Business at Saint Leo University. He began teaching for the university as an adjunct instructor at the MacDill AFB Center in 2008, before joining the full-time faculty at the main campus in Fall of 2010.

A native of Texas, Mr. Lax has lived in Lutz, Florida, for many years with his wife Robin and their cats.
Courses Taught
GBA 105 Introduction to Business
MGT 301 Principles of Management
MKT 301 Principles of Marketing
MKT 324 Marketing Research
Education
B.A. (Communication), M.B.A., M.S. (Marketing), University of South Florida
Experience
Prior to teaching at Saint Leo University, he taught for the University of South Florida Polytechnic and Hillsborough Community College. He also taught online courses for several private schools, including training new instructors.

Mr. Lax spent more than 20 years in corporate roles including retail management, Vice-President of Product Marketing for a Chicago-based software firm, and Director of Marketing and Communications for a professional association.
Research Interests
His professional and research interests include Integrated Marketing Communications and Consumer Behavior.
Community Service Activities
Mr. Lax recently developed a small business marketing course for a joint venture between USF Polytechnic and the Hernando County Business Development Council.