The Batten Institute can only achieve its mission of advancing knowledge about entrepreneurship and innovation through the energies of its community of contributors. The institute benefits not only from the engagement of faculty at Darden, but also from leading scholars and executives from around the world who share a commitment to exploring issues of consequence in our field. Moreover, the institute can boast of a strong, mission-driven leadership team that manages all of the sponsored programs and events throughout the year.
Braden R. "Brad" Allenby
Batten Fellow
George E. L. Barbee
Batten Fellow
Daniel Bierenbaum
Senior Researcher
BS, Duke University; MA, Columbia University
Arthur P. Brief
Batten Fellow
Joel Brockner
Batten Fellow
Clair Brown
Batten Fellow
John Seely Brown
Batten Fellow
Barie Carmichael
Batten Fellow
Sean Carr
Director, Intellectual Capital
BA, Northwestern University; MS, Columbia University; MBA, University of Virginia
Raul O. Chao
Assistant Professor
Susan Chaplinsky
Tipton R. Snavely Professor of Business Administration and Associate Dean for Faculty Scholarship
Sayan Chatterjee
Batten Fellow
Cindy Eddins Collier
Batten Fellow
Jim Collins
Batten Fellow
Marcia Conner
Batten Fellow
Robert L. Cross
Batten Fellow
Vihang R. Errunza
Batten Fellow
Gregory B. Fairchild
Associate Professor of Business Administration
Robert Friedel
Batten Fellow
Michael Gelb
Batten Fellow
Gerd Gigerenzer
Batten Fellow
James H. Gilmore
Batten Fellow
Malcolm Gladwell
Focus: The Business Implications of Blink
Malgorzata "Gosia" Glinska
Senior Researcher
BA, University of Gdansk, Poland; MA, Boston University; MFA, University of Virginia
Tony Golsby-Smith
Batten Fellow
Jerry Goodstein
Batten Fellow
Roger H. Gordon
Batten Fellow
Donald C. Hambrick
Batten Fellow
John D. Helferich
Batten Fellow
Amy L. Halliday
Managing Editor
AB, Brown University; MPhil, Oxford University
Edward D. Hess
Professor of Business Administration and Batten Executive-in-Residence
Lutz Hildebrandt
Batten Fellow
Rolf Huppi
Batten Fellow
Michael C. Jensen
Batten Fellow
Stylianos (Stelios) Kavadias
Batten Fellow
Ronald L. Kerber
Batten Fellow
Andrew King
Research Associate
BA, The University of the South; MS, Oxford Brookes University
Mark P. Kritzman
Batten Fellow
Andrea Larson
Associate Professor of Business Administration
Ingmar Leliveld
Batten Fellow
Michael Lenox
Samuel L. Slover Research Professor of Business; Associate Dean and Executive Director of the Batten Institute
Jeanne Liedtka
Professor of Business Administration
Chris Lotspeich
Batten Fellow
Joel Makower
Batten Fellow
David E. Martin
Batten Fellow
John May
Batten Fellow
Molly McFarland
Program and Special Events Manager
Pedro Medina
Batten Fellow
Michael Meyer
Batten Fellow
Danny Miller
Batten Fellow
Henry Mintzberg
Batten Fellow
Rafi Mohammed
Batten Fellow
Brian F. Nattrass
Batten Fellow
Mary Altomare Nattrass
Batten Fellow
William H. Newman
Batten Fellow
Gayle Noble
Office Manager
Pan American Business School
Miguel Palacios
Batten Fellow
Kamalini Ramdas
Associate Professor of Business Administration
Taylor Randall
Batten Fellow
Mary Varney Rorty
Batten Fellow
Robert H. Rosen
Batten Fellow
Saras D. Sarasvathy
Associate Professor of Business Administration
Michel Schlosser
Batten Fellow
Carl Schramm
Batten Fellow
Reinhard Selten
Batten Fellow
Walt Shill
Batten Fellow
Joyce Smaragdis
Associate Director of Outreach
BA, University of Virginia; MA, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Larry L. Smith
Batten Fellow
Philippe Sommer
Director, Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Director, Darden Incubator
BA, Amherst College; MBA, Columbia University
Christopher Sprigman
Associate Professor of Law
Howard H. Stevenson
Batten Fellow
Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg
Associate Professor
Charles "Chic" Thompson
Batten Fellow
MJ Dougherty Toms
Associate Director, Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
BA, Williams College; MBA, Yale University
P. Jeffrey Trimmer
Batten Fellow
Sankaran Venkataraman
MasterCard Professor of Business Administration; Research Director, Batten Institute
Derry Wade
Communications Manager
AB, Smith College; MA, University of Virginia
Scott Wallace
Batten Fellow
Veronica Warnock
Batten Fellow
Debbie White
Associate Director of Operations
BA, University of Virginia; MA, George Washington University
Robert Wiltbank
Batten Fellow
Heather Wishik
Batten Fellow
Paul Junger Witt
Batten Fellow
Sonia Wong
Batten Fellow
Mitchell Zuckoff
Batten Fellow