
Management
With a specialization in principled leadership, the Management Area develops today’s students into tomorrow’s leaders: globally oriented, ethically minded individuals who will use their diverse gifts to address complex global challenges.
Leadership is the Management Area’s strategic theme. This construct binds us all together and informs our research and teaching efforts. Our strategic theme provides foundational support for a core identity of the McDonough School of Business: principled leadership.
The Management Area faculty include renowned scholars who are experts in their field, as well as practitioners with real-world experience.
The management faculty conduct research on leadership, entrepreneurship, organizational behavior, innovation, and change management.
The topics they study include Leadership and Social Purpose, Collaboration and the Future of Work, Diversity and Inclusion, and Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
The Management Area faculty includes renowned scholars who are experts in their field, as well as practitioners with real-world experience.
Management Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Professor
Adjunct Faculty
Professor of the Practice
Associate Teaching Professor
Business for Impact Executive Director & New Strategies Managing Director
Assistant Professor
Adjunct Faculty
Entrepreneur in Residence
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Tamsen and Michael Brown (B’94) Family Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Professor of the Practice
Management Area: Entrepreneurial Leadership| Innovation | Communications
Adjunct Professor
Heinz Christian Prechter Executive in Residence
Professor of Management
Adjunct Lecturer- SCS BALS
Assistant Professor
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Adjunct Faculty
Assistant Professor
Teaching Professor
Executive Director, Georgetown Pivot Program
Professor of the Practice
Professor Emeritus
Professor of the Practice and Academic Director for the Qatar Executive Master’s in Leadership (EML-Q) Program
Adjunct Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Management Area Coordinator
Adjunct Professor
Teaching Professor & Senior Associate Dean, Graduate & Executive Degree Programs
Assistant Teaching Professor
Professor of the Practice, Georgetown University Entrepreneurship
Founding Director, Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Professor
Assistant Professor
Raffini Family Professor and Management Area Chair
Faculty Director of the Georgetown University Women’s Leadership Institute
Professor and Director, Communication, Culture & Technology Program (CCT), Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and Annette N. Shelby Chair in Business & Leadership Communication, Professor of Management, McDonough School of Business
Director of Communication, Culture and Technology Program and Annette N. Shelby Endowed Chair in Business & Leadership Communication
Coach
Professor of the Practice
MSB Distinguished Teaching Professor
Founding Academic Director, Master of Science in Management Program
Assistant Professor
Adjunct Faculty
CTO, University Startups
News from Management
More Management Faculty News
Research and Insights
Extra Credit: Three Mistakes New Managers Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Rachel Pacheco, associate professor of the practice, debunks three management myths and offers advice on how to be an effective leader in the workplace.
July 10, 2025

Research and Insights
Research Explores How to Maintain Trust When Pivoting From Failing Projects
Charles Dorison, assistant professor of management, has been exploring the difficulties of navigating the fine line between abandoning failing projects and maintaining trust from key stakeholders.
June 24, 2025

Research and Insights
Stop Saying ‘Thank You’ in Job Negotiations, New Research Finds
Gratitude may not always be a good thing — at least at the negotiating table. Those are the findings in a soon-to-be-published study by Jeremy Yip, assistant professor of management at the McDonough School of Business, and his co-authors.
April 17, 2025