Anita McGahan

Anita M. McGahan is University Professor and George E. Connell Chair in Organizations and Society at the University of Toronto.  Her primary appointments are at the Rotman School of Management and the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy.  She is cross appointed to the Department of Physiology, Medical School and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and is affiliated at the School of Cities, the School of Pharmacy’s W.H.O. Centre, Massey College, and the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society.   Professor McGahan is also Senior Associate at the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness at Harvard University; is the Chief Economist in the Division of Global Health Innovation at the Massachusetts General Hospital; and is a past President of the Academy of Management.

McGahan currently teaches several courses at the University of Toronto:   the Strategy core to MBA candidates at the Rotman School of Management; Entrepreneurship in the Physiology Department of the Medical School; and Grand Challenges, which is an interdisciplinary course offered to students in Engineering, Public Health, Medicine, Management, Global Affairs, and Law.