{"id":5249,"date":"2026-06-10T18:35:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T18:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/centers\/?page_id=5249"},"modified":"2026-07-01T18:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T18:32:15","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/centers\/smith\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"SFBI Faculty"},"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 Smith Family Business Initiative (SFBI) at Cornell has brought together faculty, scholars, and practitioners to provide multidisciplinary guidance and expertise to help equip well-established, emerging, and aspiring family businesses with the knowledge and skills essential to navigate the multi-generational dimensions and family influence of these organizations. Through thought leadership, practice and teaching the SFBI faculty and fellows leverage their expertise and knowledge to shape the landscape of family business as well as provide new ideas and paradigms for understanding family business.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <section class=\"featured-profiles featured-profiles--expanded  section-heading--wrap bg--clear\">\n          <div class=\"section-heading__title\">\n                          <h2>Faculty leadership<\/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:\/\/apps.business.cornell.edu\/faculty-research\/faculty\/photo\/wds4\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Photo of Wesley David Sine\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/wds4\/\">Wesley David Sine<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>John and Dyan Smith Professor of Management and Family Business; Academic Director of the Smith Family Business Initiative<\/span>\n    \n                                <p>Wesley Sine is professor of management and organizations. His research focuses on the emergence of new economic sectors and entrepreneurship in the United States, Latin America, the Middle East, and&hellip;<\/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:\/\/apps.business.cornell.edu\/faculty-research\/faculty\/photo\/sc3427\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Photo of Sungyong Chang\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/sc3427\/\">Sungyong Chang<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Assistant Professor<\/span>\n    \n                                <p><\/p>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                  <\/ul>\n\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-smith-family-business-initiative-fellows\">Smith Family Business Initiative Fellows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Smith Family Business Initiative Faculty Fellows, Family Business and Practitioner Fellows are distinguished family business thinkers and leaders from the foremost institutions and businesses across the globe. All are selected for their breadth of experience, knowledge and understanding of family business. Collectively, our faculty, fellows and practitioners are helping to create curriculum, programs and opportunities for our students and alumni.<\/p>\n\n\n  <section class=\"featured-profiles featured-profiles--condensed  section-heading--wrap bg--clear\">\n          <div class=\"section-heading__title\">\n                          <h2>Cornell Faculty Fellows<\/h2>\n              <\/div>\n    \n          <div class=\"section-heading__intro\">\n        <p>Faculty Fellows are Cornell faculty members engaged in research or collaborative projects related to family enterprises.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\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:\/\/apps.business.cornell.edu\/faculty-research\/faculty\/photo\/lc683\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Photo of Lourdes S. Casanova\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/lc683\/\">Lourdes S. Casanova<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Associate Teaching Professor; Gail and Roberto Ca&ntilde;izares Director for the Emerging Markets Institute; Co-Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Evolutionary Studies in Business<\/span>\n    \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:\/\/apps.business.cornell.edu\/faculty-research\/faculty\/photo\/rjd6\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Photo of Rustom Desai\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/rjd6\/\">Rustom Desai<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Visiting Senior Lecturer<\/span>\n    \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\/05\/psych-2022-portrait-pillemer-karl_002-515x520-1-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Karl Pillemer.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/kap6\/\">Karl Pillemer<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Hazel E. Reed Human Development Professor in the College of Human Ecology; Professor of Gerontology in Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine; Founding Director of the Cornell Institute for Translational Research on Aging<\/span>\n    \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:\/\/apps.business.cornell.edu\/faculty-research\/faculty\/photo\/ds2338\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Photo of Daniela Scur\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/ds2338\/\">Daniela Scur<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Visiting Assistant Professor<\/span>\n    \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\/05\/michael-van-amburgh.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/mev1\/\">Michael Van Amburgh<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Professor, Animal Science at Cornell University<\/span>\n    \n    <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                  <\/ul>\n\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section class=\"featured-profiles featured-profiles--condensed  section-heading--wrap bg--clear\">\n          <div class=\"section-heading__title\">\n                          <h2>Family Business Fellows<\/h2>\n              <\/div>\n    \n          <div class=\"section-heading__intro\">\n        <p>Our Family Business Fellows are faculty members and practitioners affiliated with other higher ed institutions or business organizations.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\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\/05\/Astrachan.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/joseph-astrachan\/\">Joseph Astrachan<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Professor Emeritus at Kennesaw State<\/span>\n    \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\/05\/Eddleston-515x520-1-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/kimberly-eddleston\/\">Kimberly Eddleston '95<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Professor of Entrepreneurship at D&rsquo;Amore-McKim School of Business<\/span>\n    \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\/04\/Andrew-headshot-515x520-1-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/andrew-foley\/\">Andrew Foley PhD '25<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Assistant Professor of Management and Organizations, NYU Stern<\/span>\n    \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\/05\/RANIA-LABAKI.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/rania-labaki\/\">Rania Labaki<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Associate Professor of Management at EDHEC Business School<\/span>\n    \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\/04\/Headshot_Ambra-Mazzelli-e1741123738678-515x520-1-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/ambra-mazzelli\/\">Ambra Mazzelli<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Associate Professor of Strategy at SKEMA Business School; Cornell SC Johnson Smith Family Business Initiative Fellows<\/span>\n    \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\/04\/mccann.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/greg-mccann\/\">Greg McCann<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Senior Professor of Family Enterprise at Stetson University<\/span>\n    \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\/04\/Alessandro-Minichilli-515x477-1-e1776192846870.jpg\" width=\"327\" height=\"436\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/alessandro-minichilli\/\">Alessandro Minichilli<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Professor of the Department of Management &amp; Technology at Bocconi University | SDA Professor of Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Governance<\/span>\n    \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\/05\/williams-michele_burned-630x630-1-630x500.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Michele Williams.\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/michele-williams\/\">Michele Williams<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Keynote Speaker; Trust and Negotiation Expert; Henry B. Tippie Research Fellow in Entrepreneurship and Associate Professor in Management and Entrepreneurship at University of Iowa<\/span>\n    \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\/04\/Carol-Wittmeyer-Headshot-515x520-1-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Headshot of Carol Wittmeyer\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/carol-wittmeyer\/\">Carol Wittmeyer<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Professor Emerita at St. Bonaventure University<\/span>\n    \n    <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                  <\/ul>\n\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  <section class=\"featured-profiles featured-profiles--condensed  section-heading--wrap bg--clear\">\n          <div class=\"section-heading__title\">\n                          <h2>Family Business Practitioner Fellows<\/h2>\n              <\/div>\n    \n          <div class=\"section-heading__intro\">\n        <p>Our Family Business Practitioner Fellows are leading family businesses.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\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\/04\/Allyn.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/eric-allyn\/\">Eric Allyn<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Former Chairman at Welch Allyn, Inc<\/span>\n    \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\/04\/Doug-Baumoel.2.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/dsb62\/\">Doug Baumoel '78<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Founder at Continuity, LLC<\/span>\n    \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\/04\/Dugan-515x520-1-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/ann-dugan\/\">Ann Dugan<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Founder of aduganLLC; Family Business Fellow at Cornell University<\/span>\n    \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\/04\/engels.2.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/john-engels\/\">John Engels<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Founder and President at Leadership Coaching, Inc.<\/span>\n    \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\/04\/Isdale.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"199\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/mhi3\/\">Holly Isdale '86<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Founder at Wealthaven<\/span>\n    \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\/04\/Dennis-Jaffe-headshot-515x520-1-515x500.jpg\" width=\"515\" height=\"500\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/dennis-jaffe\/\">Dennis T. Jaffe<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Research Associate at Wise Counsel Research<\/span>\n    \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\/05\/Veronica-Maldonado.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"400\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/veronica-maldonado\/\">Veronica Maldonado '93<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Advisor &amp; Head of Coaching at Generation6 Family Enterprise<\/span>\n    \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\/05\/Kevin-Omar-Williams.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto\">\n                        <\/figure>\n\n    <h3><a class=\"stylized-link--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/profiles\/kevin-omar-williams\/\">Kevin Omar Williams '99<\/a><\/h3>\n        <span>Alternative Investments at Family Office<\/span>\n    \n    <\/article>\n            <\/li>\n                  <\/ul>\n\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smith Family Business Initiative Fellows Smith Family Business Initiative Faculty Fellows, Family Business and Practitioner Fellows are distinguished family business thinkers and leaders from the foremost institutions and businesses across&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"parent":2341,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"leadership":[],"class_list":["post-5249","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Smith Family Business Initiative faculty &amp; 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