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 Harry L. Davis
Roger L. and Rachel M. Goetz Distinguished Professor of Creative Management
Cities: Paris, London, Dubai, Scottsdale, Denver, Seattle
Harry L. Davis is the Roger L. and Rachel M. Goetz Distinguished Service Professor of Creative Management for the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He has been a member of the Chicago Boooth faculty since 1963. In addition to his research and teaching in the areas of consumer behavior, marketing management, business strategy, new product development, industrial marketing, leadership, and creativity, he has introduced many innovative executive education programs in the U.S. and abroad including: the first core leadership program of any top-rated MBA program in the country, opening the first international campus of the Chicago Booth in Barcelona, Spain when he was deputy dean for Chicago Booth MBA programs, and the Management Lab (fka The New Product Laboratory).
Davis has served on several boards of directors in both the public and non-profit sectors; currently he is a trustee and member of the executive committee of the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, which is a national organization devoted to large-scale social research in the public interest. His scholarly research has appeared in a number of top-tier academic journals, including the Journal of Consumer Research and the Journal of Marketing.
Davis received an A.B. in sociology in 1959 and an M.B.A. in marketing in 1960 from Dartmouth College. He earned an A.M. in sociology in 1969 and a Ph.D. in marketing in 1970 from Northwestern University. He joined the Chicago Booth faculty in 1963 and served as a deputy dean from 1983 to 1993.
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