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Biography

Dr. Howard Jean-Denis is an Professor of Strategy at Morehouse College. He earned an undergraduate degree in Economics and Finance and a Master’s degree in Business Administration with a focus in international business strategy from Bentley University. Subsequently, He worked for several multinational corporations and managed a consulting firm prior to completing a PhD in Strategic Management from University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is a U.S. Army Veteran and has worked as an analyst, trader, manager and social entrepreneur in various industries. He has consistently been recognized with prestigious awards in his military, corporate, entrepreneurial and now academic capacities. His publication and research interests focus on investigating (1) Corruption and international strategies, (2) Indigenous African philosophies, and (3) Social entrepreneurship. Dr. Jean-Denis has been featured nationally on ABC News's 'Good Morning America' segment to feature his mentoring and efforts to increase diversity in academia with the PhD Project.

 

Dr. Jean-Denis is originally from Haiti, although he was raised in Boston, MA. His professional work has brought him to almost 50 countries. Dr. Jean-Denis is a sought after presenter at AIB (Academy of International Business) and AOM (Academy of Management). His publications have appeared in numerous management research outlets, including the Journal of Management Studies, Organization, Journal of African Business, Academy of Management Proceedings, and Routledge publishing. In his free time, you can find him outside running marathons, completing triathlons, reading great books, or spending quality time with family and friends.

Education

  • PhD Strategic Management, UMASS Amherst, 2021

  • MBA in Strategy and International Business, Bentley University

  • B.S. Economics and Finance, Bentley University

Awards

  • Military Commendation Medal for meritorious Service (Strategy Development)

  • Strategic Innovation Award Winner bestowed by Obama Administration, Pfizer, Environmental Defense Fund

  • Winner of Bentley Business Bowl (Strategy Development)

  • Exceptional Strategy researcher Award - Morehouse College 

  •  Outstanding Teaching Award, PhD Project Conference, Boston, M.A.

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