Our Founding Team
Bridget Stomberg
Bridget Stomberg is a Professor of Accounting and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, where she also holds the Glaubinger Chair for Undergraduate Leadership. Her research examines the intersection of tax and financial reporting regulation, with a focus on how tax policies and enforcement influence corporate decision-making.
Her scholarship has been published in top accounting journals including The Accounting Review, Review of Accounting Studies, and Contemporary Accounting Research. Committed to making tax policy accessible beyond academia, Bridget co-launched the podcast Taxes for the Masses in 2021, where she and her co-host translate complex tax topics for non-expert audiences.
Before joining Kelley, Bridget spent four years on the faculty of the Tull School of Accounting at the University of Georgia. She earned her PhD in Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin and holds master's and bachelor's degrees in Accounting from the University of Florida. Prior to entering academia, she gained nearly a decade of corporate experience working in public accounting at PwC in Phoenix and serving as Director of Tax for Insight Enterprises and P.F. Chang's China Bistro.
Bridget's unique combination of rigorous academic research and extensive industry experience enables her to bridge theory and practice in both her scholarship and teaching. She has brought innovative leadership to Kelley's undergraduate program, making it a model for student-centered excellence in business education.
Brian Williams
Brian Williams is the inaugural Faculty Chair of the Department of Virtual Advanced Business Technologies at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. In this pioneering role, he leads cross-disciplinary faculty exploring how technologies such as artificial intelligence, generative AI, and blockchain are reshaping business education and practice.
A tenured Professor of Accounting, Brian’s research sits at the intersection of AI and accounting, examining how emerging technologies transform capital markets and business decision-making. He has spearheaded several major AI initiatives at Indiana University, including developing Kelley-GPT—one of the first large language model platforms in a business school—and serving as lead instructor and developer of GenAI 101, one of the largest generative AI courses in higher education, with more than 100,000 learners enrolled.
Brian earned his Ph.D. from the University of Oregon and holds both an M.S. and B.B.A. from Texas A&M University. Through his research, teaching, and leadership, he is helping shape the future of AI integration in business, empowering students and professionals alike to thrive in an AI-driven world.
Laurie Colglazier
Laurie Colglazier serves as Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, consistently ranked among the top business schools in the nation. Since joining Kelley in 2006, she has held progressive leadership roles including academic advisor, manager and director of international programs, and associate director of the undergraduate program.
In her current role, Laurie oversees all aspects of the undergraduate experience for more than 10,000 students, including admissions, academic advising, and student engagement. She has been instrumental in developing and implementing initiatives that support student mental health and wellness, reflecting her commitment to holistic student success.
A passionate advocate for global education, Laurie has led over 20 study abroad programs across six continents, providing transformative international experiences for Kelley students.
Laurie holds an M.S.Ed. in Higher Education and Student Affairs from Indiana University and a B.S. in Education from Texas Christian University.