Raul O. Chao
Expertise
- New Product Development
- Technology and Innovation Management
- Resource Allocation Strategy
- Technology Commercialization and Venture Creation
Raul O. Chao, Assistant Professor of Business Administration
B.S., Johns Hopkins University; M.B.A., M.S, University of Miami; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Office:
166
Phone:
434-982-2681
Email:
chaor@darden.virginia.edu
Courses
First Year Operations
General Management and Operations Consulting
Executive Education Courses
Biography
Raul O. Chao is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration at the Darden School. His teaching and research interests include operations management, new product development, resource allocation strategy, and technology commercialization. Raul’s research is supported by grants from the Georgia Research Alliance and the KPMG Foundation. He is a Roberto C. Goizueta Foundation Fellow and a member of the Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS), the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS), the American Economic Association (AEA), and the Academy of Management (AoM). He earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University, his M.B.A. and M.S. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Miami, and his Ph.D. in Operations Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Prior to joining the Darden faculty, Raul worked as a management consultant serving U.S. and Latin American organizations in a wide range of industries including pharmaceutical, biomedical, healthcare, financial services, hospitality, and media among others. He lives in Charlottesville, Virginia with his wife Cristina and their daughter Carolina Isabel.