Faculty

Todd Brotherson

Business Management & Leadership Program Coordinator; Associate Professor of Business

Ray & DeLona Zinn Professorship; Business and Education Division Chair

A.B.D., Finance, The Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
M.B.A., Marriott School of Management, Brigham Young University, 1989
B.A. in Spanish Translation & Interpretation, minor in Business Management, Brigham Young University, 1986

Business Major: Managerial Finance, Leadership and Influence, Advanced Financial Management, Investments: Securities and Markets

Ray & DeLona Zinn Professor of Business, 2023
Joined the Southern Virginia University faculty in 1998
Executive Vice President and Chief Advancement Officer, Southern Virginia University, 2017–18
Chair, Division of Social Sciences, Southern Virginia University, 1998–18
Lecturer in Commerce, McIntire School of Management, University of Virginia, 1997–98
Instructor, The University of Virginia Division of Continuing Education, 1996
Instructor, LEAD (Leadership, Education And Development), 1993–98
Research Associate, The Darden School of Business, 1995
Research Associate, Chase Manhattan Bank, 1990–92
Finance Case Instructor, Marriott School of Management, Brigham Young University, 1988–89

article“Company Valuation in Mergers and Acquisitions: How is Discounted Cash Flow Applied by Leading Practitioners?” Journal of Applied Finance, top 10% status on SSRN’s Top Papers Downloads for All Time
“Best Practices in Estimating Cost of Capital: An Update,” Journal of Applied Finance, top 10% status on SSRN’s Top Papers Downloads for All Time
“A Case of Values”, The University of Virginia Darden School Foundation, 1995
Derivatives Tutorial and Required Rate of Return Tutorial, Research Assistant and Project Manager, The Darden School of Business, 1995

Mission Leader for the Chile Santiago East Mission, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2018–21
First Stake President of the Buena Vista Young Single Adult Stake, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2012-17
Co-organizer, Executive-in-Residence Seminar, Southern Virginia University, 2009
Member, Supervisory Committee of the Big Island Credit Union, 2002–04
Member, Advisory Council of the Blue Ridge Virginia Chapter of the BYU Management Society, 2000–03
President-elect, Blue Ridge Virginia Chapter of the BYU Management Society, 1999–00
Attended numerous conference covering topics such as financial management, business, leadership, financing of corporations, and classical influences on the American founding
Full-Time Missionary in Texas, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints