{"id":1624,"date":"2026-05-14T20:42:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/centers\/?page_id=1624"},"modified":"2026-10-01T17:54:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T21:54:38","slug":"global-leadership-fellows-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/centers\/ccem\/global-leadership-fellows-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Leadership Fellows Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><\/head><body><div class=\"intro-text global-spacing--3x dotted-line-start\">\n  <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>The Global Leadership Fellows Program convenes visionary leaders with highly accomplished international careers to advance the frontiers of global business education and strategic affairs. <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-global-leadership-fellows\">Global Leadership Fellows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our fellows are world-class business leaders whose experience and expertise reflect the center&rsquo;s vision to be the premier institute for emerging markets worldwide. Through teaching and mentorship, research, and dynamic collaboration, they bring C-suite perspectives to classroom engagements and address some of the most challenging issues facing today&rsquo;s complex and interconnected world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program&rsquo;s ambitious scope spans industries, cultures, and emerging markets, reflecting a commitment to transformative thought leadership and the cultivation of the next generations business leaders. It centers on four key arenas&mdash;consulting, corporate, finance, and technology&mdash;each chosen for its strong relevance to our students&rsquo; general career trajectories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fellows dedicate their time to be present on campus and online to coach and inspire students and the SC Johnson College community, forging powerful connections between students, academia and the global business world.<\/p>\n\n\n    <section class=\"testimonial-section section-heading--wrap max-across--three bg--clear\">\n    \n    \n    <div class=\"section-heading__content\">\n      <section class=\"list-column-component column-set text-margin-reset\">\n        <div class=\"grid-container\">\n          <div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n                          <div class=\"cell small-auto\">\n                <article class=\"testimonial testimonial--component\">\n  <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 700\/500\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Geoffrey-Lim-at-podium-515x520-1-500x520.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"520\" alt=\"Geoffrey Lim, MBA '00, with a microphone, speaking at podium.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n  <\/figure>\n\n  <blockquote>\n    <p>&ldquo;We bring the world to the students in the hope that they return to it enriched, transformed, and better prepared to lead.&rdquo;<\/p>\n  <\/blockquote>\n\n  <p><strong>Geoffrey Lim, MBA &rsquo;00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n      <p>Global Leadership Fellows Program Chair<\/p>\n  \n  <\/article>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"cell small-auto\">\n                <article class=\"testimonial testimonial--component\">\n  <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 700\/500\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Lourdes-Casanova-speaking-515x520-1-500x520.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"520\" alt=\"Lourdes Casanova speaking into a microphone at Cornell Tech.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n  <\/figure>\n\n  <blockquote>\n    <p>&ldquo;Grateful to Geoffrey Lim for leading this great initiative to bring truly inspirational leaders with international experience back to campus. Fellows will guest lecture in classes, help students to prepare for impactful global careers, enrich dialogue across the community, and contribute to research informed by their professional journeys around the world.&rdquo;<\/p>\n  <\/blockquote>\n\n  <p><strong>Lourdes Casanova<\/strong><\/p>\n\n      <p>Gail and Roberto Ca&ntilde;izares Center for Emerging Markets Director<\/p>\n  \n  <\/article>\n              <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n  <section class=\"featured-profiles featured-profiles--expanded  section-heading--wrap bg--clear\">\n          <div class=\"section-heading__title\">\n                          <h2>Current fellows<\/h2>\n              <\/div>\n    \n    \n    <div class=\"section-heading__content\">\n      <div class=\"grid-container text-margin-reset global-spacing--4x\">\n        <ul>\n                      <li>\n              <article class=\"profile profile--featured \">\n    <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 7\/5\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/anindo-dutta-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Anindo Dutta.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/ad282\/\">Anindo Dutta, MBA &rsquo;05<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Partner\/Principal, EY<\/span>\n    \n                                <p><\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li>\n              <article class=\"profile profile--featured \">\n    <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 7\/5\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/claude-echahamian-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Claude A. Echahamian.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/claude-echahamian\/\">Claude A. Echahamian<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Vice President and General Manager for Emerging Businesses and EMEA, Corning International<\/span>\n    \n                                <p><\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li>\n              <article class=\"profile profile--featured \">\n    <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 7\/5\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/alicia-garca-herrero-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Alicia Garca-Herrero.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/alicia-garcia-herrero\/\">Alicia Garcia-Herrero<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Chief Economist for Asia Pacific, Natixis<\/span>\n    \n                                <p><\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li>\n              <article class=\"profile profile--featured \">\n    <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 7\/5\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/heather-henyon-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Heather Henyon.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/hmh9\/\">Heather Henyon, MBA &rsquo;03<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Founding Partner, Mindshift Capital<\/span>\n    \n                                <p><\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li>\n              <article class=\"profile profile--featured \">\n    <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 7\/5\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/geoffrey-lim-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Geoffrey Lim.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/wl57\/\">Geoffrey Lim, MBA &rsquo;00<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Founder and Managing Partner, Aeterra Capital Partners<\/span>\n    \n                                <p><\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li>\n              <article class=\"profile profile--featured \">\n    <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 7\/5\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fred-olayele-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Fred Olayele.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/fred-olayele\/\">Fred Olayele<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Founder &amp; Chairman, ECANY Capital<\/span>\n    \n                                <p><\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li>\n              <article class=\"profile profile--featured \">\n    <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 7\/5\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/regan-taikitsadaporn-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Regan Taikitsadaporn.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/rt10\/\">Regan Taikitsadaporn '93<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Founder &amp; Managing Director, Prokopi Consulting; Former Chief HR Officer for Asia Pacific, Marriott International<\/span>\n    \n                                <p><\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li>\n              <article class=\"profile profile--featured \">\n    <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 7\/5\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/marcos-troyjo-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Marcos Troyjo.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/marcos-troyjo\/\">Marcos Troyjo<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Economist, Sociologist, and Diplomat, Former President, New Development Bank<\/span>\n    \n                                <p><\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li>\n              <article class=\"profile profile--featured \">\n    <figure class=\"aspect-ratio-frame\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 7\/5\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/stella-yu-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Stella Yu.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/smy32\/\">Stella Yu, M.S. 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