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Education

 

I completed my Ph.D. and M.S. in Organizational Behavior and Theory at Carnegie Mellon University, I also have an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and an M.A. from Fuller Seminary in Pasdena, CA.

 

Research

 

My dissertation was funded by a highly competitive Graduate Management Admissions Council fellowship award. It was the first study to examine learning and performance in M.B.A. internships.

 

My research has been published or is forthcoming in such peer-reviewed journals as Human Resource Management, Academy of Management Learning & Education, and the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication.  I also have presented my work at academic conferences such as the Academy of Management.

 

Professional Experience

 

I have worked in virtually every sector of the economy including not-for-profit, government, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, consumer products, transportation and high technology. My roles have included:

 

> Post-doctoral Fellow, Carnegie Mellon University

> CEO, Block Center for Integrative Cancer Treatment

> VP, FleetXchange.com/AmeriQuest Transportation Services

> Case Team Leader/Consultant, Bain & Company

> Sr. Consultant/Consultant, Ernst & Young

> Management Analyst, County of Orange, CA

 

International Experiences

 

> Travelled in 25 countries throughout the Americas, Asia and Europe

> Consulting assignments in Latin America and UK

> Spanish language studies in Costa Rica

> Conversational Spanish and French

> Taught college courses in India

Gerard Beenen @ Cal State Fullerton