Dr Katis is an experienced academic with over 15 years of experience in the Management discipline as a lecturer at various universities across Australia. She completed her undergraduate studies at Deakin University and her Master of Business Administration at LaTrobe University and gained her DBA at Victoria University.

She is reviewer for the Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Her research interests include, management, small business, ethnicity, human resource management and entrepreneurship.

Teaching interests include Fundamentals of Management, Leadership and Governance, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Sustainability and Ethics, Strategic Planning and Research Projects.

Research Interests include Management, small business, ethnicity and entrepreneurship.

Dr Katis is a member of ANZAM and RAC member of the Multicultural Commission.

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