SMU Cox Faculty Experts: Corporate Social Responsibility
•Edward Ahnert teaches courses on corporate social responsibility drawing on over three decades of experience in international corporate finance and corporate philanthropy. For 14 years Ed headed philanthropy for ExxonMobil. As the president of the ExxonMobil Foundation he was responsible for the development and implementation of numerous award-winning programs in educational reform, environment and wildlife conservation, public health and arts/culture. Areas of expertise include value-chain management, human rights in the workplace, globalization and its impact on health in the third world (including drug pricing), product safety issues, obesity, global warming, pollution effects on the environment. Ahnert can be reached at 214-768-2236 or eahnert@cox.smu.edu. His vita may be found at http://www.cox.smu.edu/academic/professor.do/eahnert.