Deans

• Madhav V. Rajan, Dean
  Dean Rajan, George Pratt Shultz Professor of Accounting, joined the Chicago Booth faculty on July 1, 2017. Previously, he spent 16 years on the faculty of the Stanford University Graduate School of Business where he was the Robert K. Jaedicke Professor of Accounting, with a courtesy appointment in the Law School. He served as senior associate dean for academic affairs from 2010 to 2016, overseeing the school’s MBA program. From 2002 to 2010, he was area coordinator for the accounting faculty group. Before joining Stanford, Rajan served 11 years on the faculty at the Wharton School. His research interest is primarily in the economics-based analysis of management accounting issues, especially as they relate to the choice of internal control and performance systems in firms. Dean Rajan received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Madras, India, and MS degrees and a PhD from Carnegie Mellon University. Learn more about Madhav V. Rajan »
• Stacey Kole, Deputy Dean for MBA Programs and Clinical Professor of Economics
  Kole, Clinical Professor of Economics, joined Chicago Booth in 2004 from the Simon School of Business at the University of Rochester, where she was associate professor of economics and associate dean for MBA programs. She earned her master's and doctoral degrees in economics from the University of Chicago. Her research interests covered policies and practices that dictate behavior within organizations and its relation to firm performance. She teaches a course on managing the workplace. Learn more about Stacey Kole »
• Randall S. Kroszner, Deputy Dean for Executive Programs
  Kroszner, Norman R. Bobins Professor of Economics, served as a governor of the Federal Reserve System from 2006 to 2009 and a member of the President’s Council of Economic Advisors from 2001 to 2003. He has taught at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business since 1990. Kroszner received a ScB in applied mathematics-economics with honors from Brown University and a master’s and PhD, both in economics, from Harvard University. He is currently a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and chairs the Federal Research Advisory Council of the US Treasury’s Office of Financial Research. His research interests include regulation of financial institutions, international financial crises, the Great Depression, monetary economics, corporate governance, debt restructuring, and political economy. Learn more about Randall S. Kroszner »
• Douglas J. Skinner, Deputy Dean for Faculty
  Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Accounting, Skinner has been a tenured full professor at Chicago Booth since 2005. Previously he was KPMG Professor of Accounting at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. He received a bachelor's degree in economics with first class honors in accounting and finance from Macquarie University in Sydney and a master's degree and PhD in applied economics: accounting and finance from the University of Rochester. Skinner is a leading expert in corporate disclosure practices, corporate financial reporting, and corporate finance, with a focus on payout policy. Learn more about Douglas J. Skinner »
• Pietro Veronesi, Deputy Dean for Faculty
  Veronesi, the Chicago Board of Trade Professor of Finance, joined Chicago Booth on obtaining his PhD in economics from Harvard University in 1997. An expert of financial economics and valuation, Veronesi is also a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a research fellow of the Center for Economic and Policy Research. His research has been widely published in top economics and finance journals. He received his laurea degree magna cum laude and honors in economics from Bocconi University in 1992, and earned a master's degree with distinction from the London School of Economics in 1993. Learn more about Pietro Veronesi » 

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