Professor Furgason taught business and regional economic studies at New York University as an Adjunct Associate Professor for 23 years. At St Peters University she taught MBA classes in International Business, Management, Leadership, and Russia/China Economic Growth and Development. She worked in the Wealth Management and International Divisions for Wall Street firms for 39 years, and with the New York Stock Exchange on a regulatory project. She has conducted feasibility studies and consulting projects world-wide for multinationals, NGOs and governments through Global Development Advisors. She was a speaker at the New Jersey Governor’s Business Symposium/Work Force Development and has recently been nominated as a Fellow at the Foreign Policy Association.