New AACSB CEO Is Academic Leader and Industry Advisor
Tampa, Fla., USA (April 29, 2020)—AACSB International (AACSB) announces Caryn L. Beck-Dudley as its new president and CEO, effective June 2020. AACSB is the world’s largest 成人动漫在线观看 education association and celebrates more than 100 years of excellence in higher education. The organization provides quality assurance, 成人动漫在线观看 education intelligence, and learning and development services to 成人动漫在线观看 schools worldwide.
An experienced academic leader, management professor, and attorney, Beck-Dudley currently serves as dean of the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University, a position she has held since 2015. Prior to this role, she served as dean of the College of Business at Florida State University and the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University.
Beck-Dudley is a dedicated AACSB volunteer, including her current role as immediate past chair of the AACSB Board of Directors, a former accreditation and special committee member and chair, an event speaker, and a networking advocate. In recognition of her path-paving leadership, Beck-Dudley was recently awarded the Pat Flynn Distinguished Woman in Business Education Award by AACSB’s Women Administrators in Management Education affinity group. She will be the first woman CEO at AACSB.
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Beck-Dudley holds a bachelor’s degree in political science, magna cum laude, from Utah State University and a JD from the University of Idaho College of Law. She succeeds Tom Robinson, who has served as AACSB president and CEO since 2015 and announced his retirement in September 2019.
About AACSB International
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