Dean of the Sykes College of Business

The Company is seeking a Dean for its Sykes College of Business, a role that demands a dynamic and visionary leader to oversee academic and administrative planning, fundraising, external relations, accreditation, and budgeting. The successful candidate will be tasked with continuing the growth of the college and expanding its influence, particularly within the local and global business community. The Dean will be expected to engage in strategic initiatives that enhance the college's reputation and foster strong partnerships. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in academic leadership, a deep understanding of the business education landscape, and the ability to inspire and support a diverse community of students and faculty. The Dean of the Sykes College of Business at the company will be responsible for a wide range of activities, including but not limited to, academic and administrative planning, fundraising, external relations, accreditation, and budgeting. The role requires an exceptional and engaged leader who can build upon the college's existing strengths and expand its reach. The Dean will be expected to have a strong background in business education, a commitment to the highest standards of academic excellence, and the ability to foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment. A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field is typically required, along with a record of scholarly achievement and a history of successful leadership in an academic setting.