Department of Finance, Banking & Insurance Faculty
David Marlett
Director, Brantley Risk and Insurance Center, Department Chair
B.S., Florida State University
Ph.D., Florida State University
David C. Marlett, PhD, CPCU is the Director of the Brantley Center and Assistant Professor at Appalachian State University. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor and co-director of the Insurance Center at Old Dominion University. He teaches the insurance principles, property / liability, and risk management courses.
David received a Bachelor of Science in Risk Management and Insurance from Florida State University in 1990 and then worked as a commercial lines underwriter for United States Fidelity and Guaranty in Tampa. While working in Tampa, he was nominated and selected to the USF&G High Potential Training Program. David returned to Florida State University in 1993 to enter the doctoral program.
His major area of study was risk management and insurance, with a support area in finance. David won a Graduate Assistant Teaching Award in 1997.
David has recently published articles in the Journal of Business, Finance & Accounting, Journal of Insurance Regulation, Journal of Insurance Issue, CPCU Journal, and the Risk Management and Insurance Review. In addition to his academic and scholarly activities, David has worked as a regional supervisor for the American Institute for CPCU, and as a course instructor for the Risk and Insurance Management Society.
David has also served on the board of the Central Illinois CPCU chapter as well as the Tidewater Chapter in Virginia. In addition to his involvement with CPCU, David is a member the American Risk and Association and a board member for the Southern Risk and Insurance Association.
Contact
Walker College of Business
3072 Raley Hall
Boone, North Carolina
28608-2037
Phone: 828.262.2849
Fax: 828.262.6612
Email: marlettdc@appstate.edu
