The quality of a major university is largely dependent on the quality of its faculty. Generous donations for named chairs and professorships allow us to attract and retain the very highest quality scholars.

American Family Insurance Professor of Risk Management and Insurance

Joan Schmit

Aschenbrener Chair of Banking

James Johannes

Assurant Health Professor of Actuarial Science

Edward Frees

Bruce Elling Distinguished Chair in Pay & Org Effectiveness

Barry Gerhart

Charles and Laura Albright Professor of Finance

James Hodder

David Lesar Professor in Business

Hollis Skaife

Dickson-Bascom Professor of Business

Donald Hausch

E.J. Plesko Chair

Timothy Riddiough

Frank Graner Chair in Finance

Antonio Mello

Gerald D. Stephens CPCU Chair in Risk Management & Insurance

Mark Browne

Gilbert & Helen Churchill Professor of Marketing

Craig Thompson

Glen A. Skillrud Family Chair in Business

Ramon Aldag

Harold & Margaret Laun Professor of Finance

David Brown

Irwin Maier Chair of Marketing

Jan Heide

Jeffrey J. Diermeier Chair of Finance

Mark Ready

John P. Morgridge Chair in Business Administration

Neeraj Arora

Keenan A. Bennett Chair of Industrial Management

Randall Dunham

Keller Fellow

Charles Trevor

Kress Family Professor

Urban Wemmerlöv

Lorin and Marjorie Tiefenthaler Chair of Real Estate

Stephen Malpezzi

McManus-Bascom Professor in Marketing

Aric Rindfleisch

Patrick Thiele Fellow in Finance

Michael Gofman

Patrick Thiele Fellow in Finance

Oliver Levine

Professor in the College of Engineering, Industrial Engineering

Dharmaraj Veeramani

Pyle-Bascom Professor in Leadership & Assoc Dean, Full-Time MBA Program

Larry Hunter

Ray Zemon Professor of Liquid Assets

Randall Wright

Robert and Monica Beyer Professor of Accounting

Terry Warfield

Robert Beyer Professor of Management Accounting

Mark Covaleski

The Procter & Gamble Bascom Chair in Business

Alex Stajkovic

U.S. Bank Associate Professor

Elizabeth Odders-White

Wisconsin Alumni Chair of Investments

Kenneth Kavajecz

Wisconsin Naming Partners Professor of Strategic Management

Russell Coff

Wisconsin Naming Partnership Professor of Operations Management

Gregory DeCroix