Vana Zervanos is the Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and External Affairs at the Haub School of Business, and Professor of Practice at Saint Joseph's University. She earned a B.A. degree in psychology from Dickinson College; a Master’s degree in counseling psychology from the University of Connecticut; an MBA in international marketing from Saint Joseph’s University and earned an Ed.D. in Higher Education Management from the University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Zervanos is a board member of Mid-Atlantic Associate of College of Business Administrators (MAACBA), and a member of the North America Chapter of Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME). Zervanos oversees the The Pedro Arrupe Center for Business Ethics and is the Co-Director and co-founder of The Dean’s Leadership Program, an intercollegiate leadership program which is values-based, reflective, and biased toward serving others. Zervanos is a consultant with other business schools who are in the process of becoming accredited by AACSB. Vana is also an inaugural Graduate School of Education/Netter Center Alumni Fellow in Democratic Civic Engagement at the University of Pennsylvania.