Judy D. Olian | |
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9th President of Quinnipiac University | |
Assumed office July 1, 2018 | |
Preceded by | John Lahey |
Personal details | |
Born | Australia |
Education | Hebrew University of Jerusalem (BS) University of Wisconsin–Madison (MS,PhD) |
Judy D. Olian is an Australian-American academic administrator serving as the 9th president of Quinnipiac University in Hamden,Connecticut. [1]
Olian was born and raised in Australia,the daughter of Holocaust survivors. [2] During her childhood,Olian also lived in Israel. [3] She received a Bachelor of Science degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. [2] [4] [5] She went on to receive a Masters of Science degree and PhD in industrial relations from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. [2] [4] [5]
Olian was a professor of management &organization and served as senior associate dean of the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. [2] [4] She worked as dean of the Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University from 2001 to 2006,where she was a Professor of Management. [2] [4] She was the dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management from 2006 to 2018,where she held the John E. Anderson Chair in Management. [2] [4] [5] In 2008,she was the chair of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. [2] [4]
Olian is a member of the board of directors of Ares Management,an investment firm based in Los Angeles,and the United Therapeutics Corporation. [6] [7] [8] Additionally,she is a member of the board of advisors of several other companies,including Mattel [9] and Catalyst,a non-profit organization which promotes an inclusive workplace for women. [10] She is on the council of advisors of the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. [2] Olian is a recipient of an American Council on Education Fellowship and the Maryland Association for Higher Education Award for Innovation. [2] On January 29,2018,Olian was announced as the new president of Quinnipiac University,replacing John Lahey,effective July 1,2018.
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