Columbia Professor Named Co-Director of Center for Social Enterprise
Columbia Business School professor Damon Phillips, has been named the co-director of the School’s Tamer Center for Social Enterprise. Professor Phillips is the James P. Gorman Professor of Business at the school. Professor Phillips will serve alongside Bruce Usher, Executive in Residence and adjunct professor of finance and economics.
As co-director of the Tamer Center, Phillips will lead research and curriculum, as well as develop connections and support for the Center. Professor Usher will retain primary responsibility for working with the Tamer Center advisory board and the School’s External Relations group, networking and providing support for the Tamer Center, advising students, leading event programming and providing general administrative oversight. Professors Phillips and Usher will jointly design and implement program strategy.