Oliver W. Olson, an American based in the Netherlands, is a senior lecturer of Marketing and Strategy at Maastricht School of Management at Maastricht University. He was a founder and the first Dean of Maastricht School of Management Romania. He has also held roles at CEU Business School, including Country Manager and MBA Program Director. He has extensive experience in banking, academic administration and quality assurance for higher education. He earned his undergraduate degree in International Business and German from California State University, Fullerton, and an MBA from the University of Texas, Dallas. Oliver is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.