Nicholas Breidel

Nicholas Breidel champions interdisciplinary research on the integration of information systems within business frameworks. As an Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, he specializes in Information Systems, drawing from a robust background in business administration and project management. His professional journey is marked by significant roles in sales, marketing, and information systems, which he seamlessly integrates into his teaching methodology. In addition to his academic role, Nicholas serves as the Director of Technical Product Management, a position that keeps him at the forefront of industry trends and technological advancements. This dual engagement allows him to bring fresh, real-world insights into the classroom, enriching the learning experience for his students. His courses, such as Information Systems for Business Management and Enterprise Systems for Decision Making, are designed to equip students with the skills necessary to navigate and leverage information systems in business environments. Nicholas's teaching career is distinguished by his contributions to both UW-La Crosse and the UW MBA Consortium. His dedication to education is complemented by his professional experiences at Kaplan North America and Fastenal, where he honed his expertise in managing complex information systems and leading strategic initiatives. These roles have not only enhanced his technical acumen but also his ability to communicate complex concepts effectively. His approach to teaching is characterized by a commitment to bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. By fostering an interactive and engaging classroom environment, Nicholas encourages students to think critically and apply their learning to real-world scenarios. His efforts have been instrumental in preparing students for successful careers in the ever-evolving field of information systems. Nicholas's passion for education and technology is evident in his continuous pursuit of knowledge and professional development. He remains actively involved in the academic community, contributing to discussions on the future of information systems in business and exploring innovative teaching methodologies. His dedication to his field and his students is a testament to his belief in the transformative power of education. Through his work, Nicholas Breidel not only imparts knowledge but also inspires a new generation of business leaders and information systems professionals. His commitment to excellence and his ability to adapt to the changing landscape of technology make him a valuable asset to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and the broader academic and professional communities.