Wishes and wisdom: Messages from faculty and staff for Johnson’s Class of 2020

By: Katelyn Godoy
Fireworks above the Cornell clock tower

Congratulations, Class of 2020 graduates! Here are some words of praise from faculty and staff at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management.


Mark Nelson

Anne and Elmer Lindseth Dean, Johnson


Nicholas Guest

Assistant Professor, Accounting


Debbie Luk Graves

Associate Director, Marketing & General Management, Career Management Center


Ori Heffetz

Associate Professor, Strategy and Business Economics


Andrew Davis

Associate Professor, Operations, Technology, and Information Management; Director, Business Simulation Lab


Jamie Joshua

Director, Office of Diversity and Inclusion


Stephen Sauer

Senior Lecturer, Management and Organizations


Jolly Shi

Residential MBA Events Coordinator


Michael Waldman

Charles H. Dyson Professor of Management


Lourdes Casanova

Senior Lecturer, Management and Organizations and Global Business; Gail and Roberto CaƱizares Director of the Emerging Markets Institute


Justin Johnson

Professor and Area Coordinator, Strategy and Business Economics


Natoshia Spruill

Associate Director, Johnson Leadership Programs


Randy Allen

Senior Lecturer, Strategy and Business Economics and Consulting


P. Eric Yeung

Professor, Accounting


Rish Mish

Professor of Practice, Management and Organizations


Mark Milstein

Clinical Professor, Management and Organizations; Director, Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise


Tom Hambury

Senior Lecturer, Marketing and Management Communication


Beta Mannix

Ann Whitney Olin Professor Management


Scott Stewart

Clinical Professor, Finance; Faculty Co-Director of the Parker Center for Investment Research


Monica Touesnard

Associate Director, Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise


Erin Kelly

Assistant director, Smith Family Business Initiative


William Schmidt

Assistant Professor, Operations, Technology, and Information Management