John Burrows Ph.D.

Education
Ph.D. Tulane University, 2002
B.A. Vanderbilt University, 1988

Areas of Expertise
Leadership/Management
Groups/Teams
Negotiations/Conflict Management

Courses Taught
Managing Teams

Current Position
Holds teaching positions at The University of Texas at Austin (Red McCombs School of Business), Tulane University (A. B. Freeman School of Business), and SMU (Cox School of Business); regularly speaks at industry conferences.

Industry Experience
Dell Computer Corporation (1994-1998) Austin, TX. Responsible for financial systems in Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Australia, Korea, and Vietnam.
Schitag, Ernst, & Young GmbH (1990-1994) Munich and Leipzig, Germany. Conducted mergers and acquisitions of the former East German conglomerates in the food and beverage, oil and gas, and consumer products industries.
Ingenieurbüro Glöckl (1988-1990), Munich. Financial analyst for development projects with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) responsible for projects in Ethiopia (infrastructure), Ghana (food and beverage), China (medical device manufacturing), Mauretania (banking), and the former East Germany (consumer products), among others. Also managed joint ventures between organizations in Western and Eastern Europe. New companies were founded in Poland (construction supplies), Turkey (entertainment), Yugoslavia (food and beverage), and Russia (consumer products).

Recognition
Dr. Burrows has won either an undergraduate or graduate teaching award in four of the last six years.