Brian Hunter is a Lecturer of International Business at Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business. Hunter has led student teams in South Korea, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Cayman Islands, Mexico, Costa Rica, and Panama. Hunter's work has been published in the University of Chicago’s Journal of Economic Development and Cultural Change and the Journal of World Development. He has served as a Visiting Global Faculty Member at Mexico’s Tecnológico de Monterrey, consulted for the Small Business Administration and the US Pan-Asian American Chamber of Commerce, and holds a Ph.D. in Consumer Science from Purdue University.