Our People

Staff

Caroline Nguyen

Executive Director, Baratta Center for Global Business Education

Joseph Feuer

Director of Student and Member Programs, Baratta Center for Global Business Education

Joe Jasper

Associate Director of Marketing and Events

Savanna Li

Associate Director of Corporate and External Engagement

Faculty Fellows

Vishal Agrawal

Henry J. Blommer Family Endowed Chair in Sustainable Business, Professor of Operations and Information Management, Director, Business of Sustainability Initiative

Jennie Bai

Professor
Research Associate at National Bureau of Economic Research

Marc L. Busch

Karl F. Landegger Professor of International Business Diplomacy | Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service; Adjunct Professor, Law Center; Professor, College – Department of Government

Raj Desai

Professor | Vice Dean for Graduate Affairs
Vice Dean for Graduate Affairs, Co-Director, Masters in International Business and Policy Program

Eduardo Deschapelles

Professor of the Practice

Timothy DeStefano

Associate Research Professor

Ricardo Ernst

Baratta Chair in Global Business and Executive Director, Latin American Leadership Program

Kasra Ferdows

Emeritus Faculty
Professor of Operations and Analytics

Mark Giordano

Professor

J Bradford Jensen

McCrane/Shaker Chair in International Business and Director of the Izmirlian Program in Business and Global Affairs and Co-Academic Director, International Business and Policy

Andreas Kern

Teaching Professor

Amrita Kundu

Assistant Professor

Ashley Lenihan

Professor of the Practice of International Affairs and Deputy Director, MSFS

Nuno Limao

Wallenberg Chair in International Business and Finance

Lizhi Liu

Assistant Professor

Rodney Ludema

Professor

Lindsay Oldenski

Joseph and Abigail Baratta Professorship | Director of the Landegger Program in International Business Diplomacy

Dennis Quinn

John J. Powers, Jr., Professor of International Business, McDonough School of Business; Professor of Government

Alberto Rossi

Hachigian Family Professor and Director, Future of Work Initiative | Director, Future of Work Initiative
Director of the AI, Analytics and Future of Work Initiative

Michael Ryan

Teaching Professor of Global Business, McDonough School of Business and Center for Intercultural Education and Development

Erik Voeten

Professor
Peter F. Krogh Professor of Geopolitics and Justice in World Affairs

Stephen Weymouth

Director, Global Business Fellows Program

Safak Yucel

Associate Professor and Associate Director at the Business of Sustainability Initiative

Nonresident Fellows

Student Research Fellows

Board of Advisors

The Baratta Center for Global Business Education has assembled an outstanding team of business professionals from across the world to advise the center on its vision and activities. The Baratta Center Board of Advisors leverages resources to enhance the school’s ability to position itself as a leader in global business education, promoting the school’s faculty research and thought leadership in the field of global business, as well as helping frame key topics and themes for the center to study.

Board Members

Caroline Nguyen

Executive Director, Baratta Center for Global Business Education

Joseph Baratta (B’93)

Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Private Equity Strategies, Blackstone

Roberto Canevari

Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer, The Estée Lauder Companies

Joyce Chang

Managing Director and Chair of Global Research, J.P. Morgan

Ryan Craft (B’06)

Founder and CEO, Saluda Grade

William Dotson (B’92)

Managing Director & Global Head of Industrials Investment Banking, Morgan Stanley

Josh D’Amaro (B’93)

CEO, The Walt Disney Company

Jeff Hoffmeister (B’92)

Chief Financial Officer, Shopify

Tim Hughes (SFS’94)

Senior Vice President, Global Business and Government Affairs, SpaceX

Eric Jordan (B’98)

Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets, Risk, and Public Sector Finance, Goldman Sachs

John Normand (C’93)

Head of Investment Strategy, AustralianSuper

Alumni Leadership Council

Council Members

Timothy Creedon (SFS’98)

Managing Director and Director of Global Equity Research, Neuberger Berman

Elizabeth Dennis (C’01)

Managing Director and Head of Integrated Firm Client Coverage, Morgan Stanley

Sven Dharmani (MBA’99)

Principal (Partner), Global Advanced Manufacturing and Mobility Supply Chain Leader, EY

Dolores DiBella (C’03)

Deputy General Counsel, UnitedHealth Group

Eric Fabrikant (B’02)

Former CEO, SEACOR Holdings

John Forsythe (MBA’99)

Managing Director of Government and Public Services Organizational Transformation Practice, Deloitte

Paul Freedman (L’96)

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, AES

William Graham (B’95)

Managing Director, Morgan Stanley

Joseph Khawam (SFS’03)

Managing Director, Legal and AI Policy, Law Reform Institute

Matt Leo (C’09)

Partner and Head of North America Retirement Practice, McKinsey

Melissa Mariaschin (B’07)

Managing Director and Head of Distribution, Moelis & Co

Tara Nathan (SFS’90)

Founder Community Pass and Executive Vice President of Digital Solutions for Development, Mastercard

Haig Nerguizian (B’08)

Former Group Head for Mergers and Acquisitions, Bank of Sharjah

Megan O’Donnell Bell (C’06, L’17)

Vice President of Federal Legislative Affairs, Boeing

Bill O’Leary (MBA’98)

Lead of Government Affairs Practice, Spencer Stuart

Agustin Porres (MPP’16)

Regional Director of LATAM, Varkey Foundation

Tricia Primrose (C’86)

Chief Global Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Marriott International

Anjali Raghani (B’95)

Partner and Chief Talent Officer, PAG

Devi Sahny (C’15)

Founder and CEO, Ascend Now

Nick Savone (B’95)

Managing Director, Morgan Stanley

Alexandra Scott (C’10, MSFS’15)

President, Global Environment and Technology Foundation

Nicholas Sukitsch (B’06)

Managing Director and Partner, BCG

Alexa Verveer (L’94)

Executive Vice President of Global Public Policy, Corporate and Government Affairs, Warner Bros Discovery

Michael Zezas (C’03)

Managing Director and Deputy Global Head of Research, Morgan Stanley