Candice Nance

EDUCATION

Professor Nance earned her Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in International Business through American International College. She studied for a year in London, England while working in marketing and sales for a telecommunications company. After completing her time in London, Professor Nance relocated to Bangkok, Thailand to complete her thesis on "A Comparative Analysis of Customer Service in the Commercial Aviation Industry: United States, Asia & Europe."

Prior to her MBA, Professor Nance earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from San Jose State University (SJSU) after transferring from Ohlone College where she earned her Associate of Arts in Business. At SJSU, Professor Nance graduated from the Gary J. Sbona marketing honors program working for Subaru of America and the Moroccan Free Trade & Investment Council (MATIC). Professor Nance studied abroad at Girton College of Cambridge University in Cambridge, England during her undergraduate career.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Professor Nance worked at the NASA Ames Research Center as the Marketing Communications and Outreach Coordinator for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program connecting small businesses with NASA. Her work continued as the Overseas Resource Center Associate at Stanford University helping Stanford students prepare and apply for prestigious overseas fellowships, including the Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Critical Language Scholarship and DAAD fellowship.

Currently Professor Nance is building a new International Business Program at Cañada College in Redwood City, California. She also works as an Adjunct Business Professor at Ohlone Community College teaching international business courses online.

LIFE OUTSIDE OF WORK

Her global travels and experiences abroad keeps her engaged in international education. In her free time, Professor Nance flies single-engine airplanes out of Reid-Hillview Airport in San Jose.