The Leadership Across Differences Project
LAD Research Team
The LAD project is based at the Center for Creative Leadership, where most of the core research team is located. However, the successful execution of the project would be impossible without the contributions of the international collaborators.
LAD Co-Project Managers
Christopher Ernst, Ph.D.
Title: Enterprise Associate
Education: Ph.D. (Industrial-Organizational Psychology), North Carolina State University
Kelly Hannum, Ph.D.
Title: Enterprise Associate
Education: Ph.D. (Educational Research, Measurement and Evaluation), UNC-Greensboro
LAD Core Research Team
Kathryn Cartner
Title: R&I Process Manager and GLAD Administrator
Education: B.S. (Business Administration), Appalachian State University
Bill Gentry, Ph.D.
Title: Postdoc
Education: Ph.D. (Industrial-Organizational Psychology), University of Georgia
Rachael Foy
Title: Administrative Coordinator
Education: B.A (Psychology), University of North Carolina-Asheville
Belinda McFeeters, Ph.D.
Title: Postdoc
Education: Ph.D. (Educational Leadership & Policy Studies), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Vijayan P Munusamy, Ph.D.
Title: Senior Research Associate
Education: Ph.D. (International Management), University of Hawaii-Manoa
Marian Ruderman, Ph.D.
Title: Group Director, Global Leadership & Diversity
Education: Ph.D. (Psychology), University of Michigan
International Research Collaborators
- Lize Booysen, Ph.D. University of South Africa
- Donna Chrobot-Mason, Ph.D. University of Cincinnati
- Maxine Dalton, Ph.D. (Retired) Center for Creative Leadership
- David Dinwoodie, M.S. Escuela de Alta Dirección (EADA)
- Michael Hoppe, Ph.D. Center for Creative Leadership
- Claude Levy-Leboyer, Ph.D. (Retired) Université Rene DesCartes
- Ancella Livers, Ph.D. Center for Creative Leadership
- Jonna Louvrier, M.Sc. Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration
- Muhsen Makhamreh, M.S. University of Jordan
- Sigmar Malvezzi, Ph.D. University of Sao Paulo
- Stella Nkomo, Ph.D. University of South Africa
- Patty Ohlott, M.S. OMG Center for Collaborative Learning
- Lilach Sagiv, Ph.D. Hebrew University
- Shalom Schwartz, Ph.D. Hebrew University
- Peter Smith, Ph.D. Sussex University
- Robert Solomon The Executive Leadership Council
- Joan Tavares, Ph.D. (Retired) Center for Creative Leadership
- Todd Weber, Ph.D. University of Nebraska-Lincoln
