Dr. Courtney Szocs (Associate Professor of Marketing at Pennsylvania State University) has served as a Co-chair (2023-2024) and VP of Recognition and Awards (2023-2024) of the AMA’s RAPSIG. 

COURTNEY SZOCS

Professional Title: Associate Professor in Marketing 

Current University: Pennsylvania State University

PhD Granting Institution: University of South Florida

RAPSIG Title: Co-Chair

Email: cks6084@psu.edu

Website: Courtney Szocs — Smeal College of Business (psu.edu)

Courtney (formerly Piccadilly, Incorporated Business Partnership Professor at Louisiana State University) is an Associate Professor at Pennsylvania State University. Courtney’s research interests are in the domain of retailing and sensory marketing. She investigates how sensory cues in the retail ambiance (e.g., music, lighting) influence consumers’ product perceptions and consumption decisions. Her work is published in the Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Consumer Research, and Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, among other outlets. In addition to conducting research, Courtney teaches at the undergraduate and Ph.D. levels.

Courtney can be reached at cks6084@psu.edu.

 

Feature prepared by Kris Lindsey Hall.