Kathryn L. Combs teaches courses in managerial economics and economics of strategy in the UST MBA programs. She has also taught at California State University - Los Angeles, the University of Minnesota and the University of Southern California. Prior to this, she was a manager at Pacific Northwest Bell in Seattle, Washington. She earned her B.A. in economics at Washington State University, and her M.A. and Ph.D. in economics at the University of Minnesota.