Alexander Ardiachvili, USA Associate Professor, PhD., PhD., MBA, B.Sc.

Working experience

• Senior Director of Training and Research, Midwest Energy Association
• Consulting, training, and/or research services to ADC, ADM, the Carlson Companies, Caterpillar, Honeywell, Tetra Pack, and numerous small and medium-sized companies
• Director of Training and Development, Midwest Gas Association
• Co-Founder and Deputy Director, Entrepreneurship Development Centre, Moscow

Teaching experience

• University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis, Minnesota: Associate Professor, Department of Organization Learning and Development,
• University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign: Assistant Professor, Department of Human Resource Education
• University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign: Associated faculty member at the Russian and Eastern European Studies Centre
• University of Minnesota: Director of R&D and academic programmes, Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies, Carlson School of Management
• Standfort University - Business School: Visiting Researcher
• Harvard Business School: Visiting Researcher

Teaching responsibility in IBR

• Entrepreneurship
• Human resource management