
Congratulations to UCL School of Management academic staff who have achieved promotions to Professor and Associate Professor this year.
A total of five academics have been promoted to Professor, and a further seven have been promoted to Associate Professor, effective from the 1st October 2026.
Those promoted to Professor are:
Dr Maja Cara
Professor (Teaching) of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Dr Colin Fisher
Professor of Organisations and Innovation
Dr Ersin Korpeoglu
Professor of Operations and Technology
Dr Gerben Rietwald
Professor of Business Strategy and Digital Markets
Dr Bart Vanneste
Professor of Strategy and Artificial Intelligence
Those promoted to Associate Professor are:
Mr James Berry
Dr Daniel Ershov
Dr Verena Krause
Dr Deyu Ming (Teaching)
Dr Adam Smith
Dr Lorenzo Todorow di San Giorgio (Teaching)
Dr Dorothy Toh (Teaching)
Professor Davide Ravasi (Director, UCL School of Management) said: “The large number of promotions this year is testament to the hard work our colleagues have put in over the past year. I heartily congratulate all who have achieved Professor or Associate Professor and look forward to seeing what they achieve over the next academic year.”