Professor Harbir Singh will champion the School’s global research and education efforts as well as coordinate the School’s globalization agenda with the undergraduate and graduate divisions, including the internationally focused Huntsman and Lauder programs.
Singh’s research focuses on strategic alliances, corporate acquisitions, and corporate restructuring, and he has consulted with global giants such as GlaxoSmithKline, Verizon, and Cisco. As a member of the Wharton faculty for nearly 25 years, Singh has served as chair of the Management Department and is currently the Mack Professor of Management and co-director of the Mack Center for Technological Innovation. He has also held editorial posts with the Strategic Management Journal and the Academy of Management Journal.