Rakesh Khurana Biography

Rakesh Khurana is an Indian-American scholar, educator, and author, currently the Danoff Dean of Harvard College and Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development at Harvard Business School. He is an expert in organizational behavior, leadership, and the sociology of professions, focusing on how organizational contexts shape the practice of leadership. Khurana received his undergraduate degree in economics and sociology from Cornell University and a Ph.D. in sociology from Harvard University. Before joining Harvard Business School, he taught at the MIT Sloan School of Management and served as a professor of sociology at Harvard University. In addition to his academic work, Khurana has also authored several books, including "From Higher Aims to Hired Hands: The Social Transformation of American Business Schools and the Unfulfilled Promise of Management as a Profession," which won the George R. Terry Book Award from the Academy of Management in 2008. He has also served as a consultant to various organizations. He is a member of several boards and committees, including the National Bureau of Economic Research Board of Directors.

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