Deans and Administrative Leadership
The deans and administrative leaders at Chicago Booth are committed to the success of every student, ensuring that they receive the best education from the best academic business school in the world.
Chicago Booth Deans
Douglas J. Skinner
Deputy Dean for Faculty and Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Accounting
Chicago Booth Administrators
MBA Programs
Jessica Jaggers
Dean of Students and Associate Dean of Student Life
Phone: 773.702.6803
jessica.jaggers@chicagobooth.edu
Donna Swinford
Associate Dean for Student Recruitment and Admissions
Phone: 773.702.7369
donna.swinford@chicagobooth.edu
Executive Programs
Richard Johnson, ’14 (EXP-19)
Associate Dean for Executive MBA Program Europe and Asia
Phone: 852.2533.9520
richard.johnson@chicagobooth.edu
Patty Keegan
Associate Dean for Executive MBA Program North America
Phone: 312.464.8751
patty.keegan@chicagobooth.edu
Meena Wehrs
Associate Dean for Executive Education
Phone: 312.464.8732
meena.wehrs@chicagobooth.edu
Career Services and Corporate Relations
Julie Morton
Associate Dean for Career Services and Corporate Relations
Phone: 773.834.3591
julie.morton@chicagobooth.edu
Faculty and Academic Services
Lisa Messaglia
Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Services
Phone: 773.702.8220
lisa.messaglia@chicagobooth.edu
Leadership Development
Chris Collins
Associate Dean for Leadership Development for Full-Time MBA Program
Phone: 773.702.6259
chris.collins@chicagobooth.edu
Ruth Reiner
Associate Dean for Leadership Development for Part-Time MBA Programs
Phone: 312.464.8699
ruth.reiner@chicagobooth.edu
Advancement
Caroline Karr, ’88
Chief Advancement and Strategy Officer
Phone: 773.702.0520
caroline.karr@chicagobooth.edu
Finance and Facilities
Jeremy Guthrie
Chief Financial Officer
Phone: 773.702.8867
jeremy.guthrie@chicagobooth.edu
Colin Greene, ’06
Senior Director, Conference Center
Phone: 312.464.8790
colin.greene@chicagobooth.edu
Human Resources
Cathe Johnson
Chief Human Resources Officer
Phone: 773.834.3059
hr@lists.chicagobooth.edu
Information Technology
Roger Broms
Chief Information Officer
Phone: 773.702.4084
roger.broms@chicagobooth.edu
Marketing and Communications
Kurt Ahlm, ’09
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Phone: 773.834.3280
kurt.ahlm@chicagobooth.edu
Strategic Initiatives
Caroline Karr, ’88
Chief Strategic Initiatives Officer
Phone: 773.702.0520
caroline.karr@chicagobooth.edu
Research Centers
Center for Decision Research
Amy Boonstra
Executive Director of the Center for Decision Research
Phone: 773.702.7307
amy.boonstra@chicagobooth.edu
Fama-Miller Center for Research in Finance
Marisa Milazzo
Director of Research Systems and Development for the Fama-Miller Center for Research in Finance
Phone: 773.702.0338
marisa.milazzo@chicagobooth.edu
Jennifer Williams
Senior Associate Director, Operations
Phone: 773.702.5530
jennifer.williams@chicagobooth.edu
George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State
Simone Cavallaro
Director of the George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State
Phone: 773.834.1014
simone.cavallaro@chicagobooth.edu
James M. Kilts Center for Marketing
Katie Claussen Bell
Director of the James M. Kilts Center for Marketing
Phone: 773.702.2966
katherine.bell@chicagobooth.edu
University of Chicago Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Starr Marcello, AM ’04, MBA ’17
Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
Phone: 773.834.2838
starr.marcello@chicagobooth.edu
Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation
Christina Hachikian, AB ’02, MBA ’07
Executive Director of the Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation
Adjunct Associate Professor of Strategy
Phone: 773-834-1239
christina.hachikian@chicagobooth.edu