Faculty appointments We welcomed the following academics to the Business School in 2017: Department of Finance Dr Christopher Hansman Assistant Professor of Finance Joins from Columbia University, where he completed a PhD in Economics in 2017. Guy Gumbrell Co-Director of Executive Education Guy specialises in leadership development and the implementation of learning through individual coaching and action learning. With many years of project management experience, he contributes to the delivery of senior leader development and specialist programmes.
Dr Savitar Sundaresan Assistant Professor of Finance Joins from Columbia University, where he completed his PhD in Economics and was an Associate Instructor. Department of Innovation & Entrepreneurship Dr Christian Hampel Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy Joins from the Centre for Corporate Reputation at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School. He completed his PhD in Management at Cambridge Judge Business School. Department of Management Dr Laura J Noval Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour
Professor Markus Perkmann Head of Department, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Markus is Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He is also the Academic Director of the Imperial Enterprise Lab and directs the MBA Entrepreneurial Journey. He is Co-Editor in Chief of the journal Innovation: Organisation & Management.
Joins from Vienna University of Economics and Business, where she was a Research and Teaching Associate. Her PhD thesis won the Society for Business Ethics Best Dissertation Award in 2016. Dr Andre Veiga Assistant Professor of Economics Joins from Somerville College, Oxford, where he was a Career Development Fellow. He completed a PhD in Economics at Toulouse School of Economics in 2013. Dr Martin Haugh Associate Professor of Operations Management Joins from Columbia University, where he spent 10 years in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research. He also spent four years working in the hedge fund industry in New York and London.
Amelia Jedynak Executive Assistant to the Dean’s Office (secretary to the board) Amelia’s role as EA to the Dean’s Office means she supports both the Dean and Faculty Operating Officer, facilitating meetings, travel and events, as well as providing strategic reporting information to the Management and Provost’s Boards. She previously worked in Imperial’s Department of Chemical Engineering.
Note: Board membership correct as of 31 December 2017
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