Our People
The Baratta Center for Global Business at Georgetown McDonough is a top global destination for global business research. Guided by Professors Anil Khurana and Ricardo Ernst, the center provides thought leadership and helps solve key issues for global business.
Our Team
Executive Director of the Baratta Center for Global Business and Research Professor of the Practice
Baratta Chair in Global Business and Executive Director, Latin American Leadership Program
Director of Research and Member Initiatives
Associate Director for Research and Technology Initiatives
Associate Director of Marketing and Events for The Baratta Center for Global Business
Faculty Fellows
Professor
Research Associate at National Bureau of Economic Research
Professor | PECO Field Chair
Co-Director, Masters in International Business and Policy
Heisley Family Chair of Global Manufacturing
Professor of Operations and Analytics
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
Teaching Professor
Assistant Professor
Professor of the Practice of International Affairs and Deputy Director, MSFS
Wallenberg Chair in International Business and Finance
Professor and Director, Landegger Program in International Business Diplomacy (IBD) | Chair, Department of Economics
Joseph and Abigail Baratta Professorship
Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor
Dewey Awad Fellow
Global Business Advisory Board
The Baratta Center for Global Business has assembled an outstanding team of business professionals from across the world to advise the center on its vision and activities. The Baratta Center Advisory Board 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.
- Joseph Baratta (B’93), Global Head of Private Equity, Blackstone
- Maximo Blandon (MBA’88), Chair, Managing Director, Stephens
- Joyce Chang, Chair of Global Research, JP Morgan Chase
- Alifia Doriwala (C’00), Managing Director, The Rock Creek Group
- Quinten Dreesmann, Partner, CommonWealth Investments
- Ricardo Ernst, Director, Baratta Chair in Global Business, Georgetown University
- Eric Fabrikant (B’02), Chief Executive Officer, Seacor Holdings
- Fabrizio Freda, President and CEO, The Estée Lauder Companies
- Charles Fribourg, Vice Chairman, Continental Grain Company
- Anil Khurana, Executive Director, & Research Professor of the Practice, Georgetown University
- Franck Moison, Former Vice Chairman, Colgate-Palmolive
- Haig Nerguizian (B’08), Group Head of Mergers and Acquisitions and Structured Transactions, Bank of Sharjah
- Bill O’Leary (MBA’98), Partner, Heidrick and Struggles
- Satya Rangarajan, Managing Partner, Enlightened Capital Management
- Stephanie von Friedeburg (SFS’87), Managing Director, Citi