Darrin Nelson
- Title
- Associate Professor of the Practice
- nelsoab8@erau.edu Email
- Department
- Department of Management
- College
- College of Business

Biography
Dr. Nelson has been a faculty member at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University since 2009. His pre-university teaching career includes two years as a high school instructor. His professional career includes over 30 years of experience in both the military and business sectors. He has worked in various diverse organizations and career fields with a focus on leadership, strategic management, organizational behavior, aviation maintenance management, human resources, and education.
During his personal time, Dr. Nelson is actively involved in the Boy Scouts of America, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and enjoys running. He is a father to three children and has been married to his wife Geannette for over 30 years.
Education
- D.B.A. - Doctor of Business Administration in Management, Northcentral University
- M.A.S. - Master of Aeronautical Science in Aviation/Aerospace Education, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- M.A. - Master of Arts in Management, College of Notre Dame
- B.S. - Bachelor of Science in Professional Aeronautics: Business Administration, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University