Following the announcement that Arjang Assad will step down from the role, the University of Pittsburgh is conducting a search for a Dean of the Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration. All interested parties are invited to review the information below.
Position Profile and Procedure for Candidacy
Please see the Position Profile for an explanation of the opportunity.
The University of Pittsburgh is working with Korn Ferry on this search. Confidential review of applications, nominations, and expressions of interest will begin immediately, and will continue until an appointment is made.
To be ensured full consideration, please email a CV and cover letter that addresses the experiences and qualifications described in the Position Profile by Friday, February 18, 2022, to Korn Ferry at KatzDean@kornferry.com.
Search Committee
Amanda Godley (Chair)
Vice Provost for Graduate Studies
Nicole Cade
Assistant Professor, Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration
John Camillus
Donald R. Beall Professor of Strategic Management, Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration
David Denis
Roger Ahlbrandt Sr. Chair in Finance, Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration
Paul T. Harper
Clinical Assistant Professor, Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration
Sara Moeller
Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Executive Education, Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration
Ishika R. Patel
Student, University of Pittsburgh Honors College - College of Business Administration
Rob Strauss
Director of Business Administration, Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration
Dr. Gordon Vanscoy
CEO & Chairman, RareMed Solutions
Anthony Winfield, Jr.
Student, Katz Graduate School of Business
Initial Input
At the beginning of the search, the search committee held a virtual open forum meeting to allow members of the community an opportunity to share input regarding the next director, and also received feedback via a community survey. The committee appreciates the community’s input.