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The Sustainability Initiative - Experts
Experts
Darden's faculty are recognized thought leaders in business and sustainability.
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Alan Beckenstein
Professor of Business Administration
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Yo-Jud Cheng
Assistant Professor of Business Administration
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Martin N. Davidson
Johnson and Higgins Professor of Business Administration
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Peter Debaere
Professor of Business Administration
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Shane Dikolli
Bank of America Associate Professor of Business Administration
Greg Fairchild
Isidore Horween Research Associate Professor of Business Administration
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R. Edward Freeman
Elis and Signe Olsson Professor of Business Administration
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Jared Harris
Samuel L. Slover Research Chair and Associate Professor of Business Administration
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Toni Irving
Frank M. Sands Sr. Professor of Practice
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Lauren Kauffman
Assistant Professor of Business Administration
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Michael Lenox
Tayloe Murphy Professor of Business Administration
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Elena Loutskina
Peter M. Grant II Bicentennial Foundation Chair in Business Administration
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Luann J. Lynch
Almand R. Coleman Professor of Business Administration
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Vidya Mani
Associate Professor of Business Administration
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G. Paul Matherne
Professor of Practice; Professor Emeritus, UVA School of Medicine
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Pedro Matos
John G. Macfarlane Family Chair and Professor of Business Administration
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Matthew McBrady
Professor of Practice
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Carolyn Miles
Special Advisor and Executive Fellow
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Daniel Murphy
Jung Family Associate Professor of Business Administration
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Bidhan L. Parmar
Shannon G. Smith Bicentennial Associate Professor of Business Administration
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Vivian Riefberg
Professor of Practice; Walentas Jefferson Scholars Foundation Professorship Chair
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Lauren Morgan Roberts
Associate Professor of Business Administration
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Melissa Thomas-Hunt
John D. Forbes Distinguished Professor of Business Administration
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Frank Warnock
James C. Wheat, Jr. Professor of Business Administration
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Veronica Warnock
Professor of Practice
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