Currently, Douglas Lamont is a visiting associate professor of marketing at DePaul University. Also he helps US and Japanese firms invest in Latin American and East Asia. Lamont has been at DePaul for several years where he teaches international marketing, decisions in marketing management and advanced marketing management. Lamont has held full time academic appointments at Northwestern University, University of Wisconsin, University of Alabama, and Notre Dame University.

Mr. Lamont holds the Ph.D. in business administration with a major in marketing from the University of Alabama, an M.B.A. from Tulane University, and a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, the University of Pennsylvania. His doctoral dissertation "Marketing's Role in Economic Development: Mexico" was cited as the first in the field by leading professional associations. Lamont's awards include Beta Gamma Sigma, 3 Fulbright professorships, and the American Council on Education fellowship in Academic Administration.

Douglas Lamont has published six books. The three most recent are as follows:

Salmon Day: The End of the Beginning for Global Business, (Oxford, UK: Capstone Publishers, Ltd. 1997). Global Marketing, (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers, Inc., 1996). Winning Worldwide: Strategies for Dominating Global Markets, (2nd ed; Oxford, UK: Capstone Publishers, Ltd., 1996).

Mr. Lamont has published articles in the Harvard Business Review, Journal of Marketing, World Trade and other scholarly and professional publications.