Andrew L. Urich is an Associate Professor of Management and the Eastin Chair in Career Readiness at the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University.

Professor Urich has been on the faculty of Oklahoma State since 1986. He also served as a visiting member of the Executive MBA faculty at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi & Dubai from 2004 to 2012 and had an appointment at OSU-Kyoto (Japan) from 1992-93. Prior to joining the faculty at OSU, he practiced law with a major corporate law firm in Ohio.

Since 1993 he has presented at well over 1,000 corporate training programs and conventions in the areas of Influence, Negotiation, Ethics, Critical Thinking, People Skills and Professional Image. Professor Urich has presented to clients such as Boeing, ConocoPhillips, BOK Financial, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Chesapeake Energy, Deloitte, Dollar Thrifty, Phillips 66, Tyson Foods, QuikTrip, the United States Air Force and Volkswagen. Professor Urich’s goal is to help business professionals create value and accomplish their goals.

Professor Urich received an Accounting degree from Wittenberg University and a law degree from Case Western Reserve University.