Leadership
Herman B. Leonard
Faculty Co-Chair
Herman B. "Dutch" Leonard is the Eliot I. Snider and Family Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and the George F. Baker, Jr. Professor of Public Sector Management at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. He teaches extensively in executive programs at the Business School and the Kennedy School and around the world in the areas of general organizational strategy, governance, performance management, crisis management and leadership, and corporate social responsibility. He currently serves as faculty chair of the Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management and Governing for Nonprofit Excellence Executive Education programs.
V. Kasturi Rangan
Faculty Co-Chair
V. Kasturi "Kash" Rangan is the Malcolm P. McNair Professor of Marketing at Harvard Business School, where he served as chair of the Marketing Department from 1998-2002. He has taught in a wide variety of MBA courses, including the core first-year Marketing course and the second-year electives Business Marketing and Channels-to-Market. He has also taught marketing in the School's Advanced Management Program for senior managers. He currently co-teaches the second-year MBA elective course, Business at the Base of the Pyramid. Additionally, he is faculty chair of the Corporate Social Responsibility Executive Education program and teaches in a number of other focused executive programs, including Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management.
Laura U. Moon
Director
Laura Moon joined Harvard Business School as Director of the Social Enterprise Initiative in 2005. She oversees the Initiative's strategic and operational goals, including MBA student programming, alumni outreach, executive education programming, and social enterprise faculty research and curriculum support. Laura received her BA from Harvard College and her MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where she served as student co-chair of the Public Management Program. Prior to joining HBS, she led a nonprofit pro bono management consulting organization, and worked as a marketing and strategy consultant serving medium and small-sized firms in the nonprofit, management consulting, and high-tech industries.
Margot Dushin
Director of Programs
Margot Dushin joined the Social Enterprise Initiative in 1996. Margot plays a principal role in the Social Enterprise Initiative's MBA Program activities, working with prospective and current students interested in social enterprise, leading social enterprise field-based and career efforts, and helping practitioners interact with students in a variety of ways in order to meet their organizations' goals. Before joining Social Enterprise, she worked in the School's Marketing and Communications Office on publishing and technology projects. She graduated from Syracuse University with a dual degree in communications and English literature.
Keri Santos
Assistant Director
Keri Santos manages the Social Enterprise Executive Education programs, which are designed to provide practitioners with opportunities to enhance their management, governance, and entrepreneurial capabilities and to achieve high performance in their organizations. She also serves as the Initiative's business manager. Before joining HBS, Keri developed and managed a portfolio of educational internship and fellowship programs for the Environmental Careers Organization (ECO), a Boston-based nonprofit. Keri received a BA in Sociology from Cornell University.
Atina A. White
Program Manager
Atina White manages the Social Enterprise Executive Education programs, which are designed to provide practitioners with opportunities to enhance their management, governance, and entrepreneurial capabilities and to achieve high performance in their organizations. Before joining HBS, Atina was a Harvard University Visiting Administrative Fellow. In this role, she managed a Professional Fellows Climate Change Program run by LASPAU (a Harvard affiliate) and funded by the U.S. Department of State. Atina achieved program goals, conducted intercultural training workshops, and facilitated the placements of Central American and U.S. fellows. Prior to her fellowship at Harvard she served as Assistant Director of the Global Education Opportunities Center for the Colleges of the Fenway. Atina has also served as an intercultural consultant to the Boston Public Health Commission, Harvard Medical School, Northeastern University and Lesley University. Atina has a BA from Brown University in Organizational Behavior and Management and an MA from Lesley University in Intercultural Relations.