He is a former philosophy professor turned journalist with more than a decade of experience as an editor and writer. Johnson is deputy editor, print, at Stanford Social Innovation Review. Alongside her academic responsibilities, she advises or serves on the boards of multinational companies, the United Nations, governments, foundations, and social enterprises.ĭavid V. She has co-edited three books and been published in leading academic journals. Her research focuses on how novel organizational and institutional arrangements generate economic and social development and the role of innovation in this process. In 2008, she was recognized as a “Faculty Pioneer” for social entrepreneurship education by the Aspen Institute. Before earning her PhD in Management from INSEAD (France), she was directly involved in executive decision-making in international banking. She has held a visiting position at the Harvard Business School and teaches regularly at the Harvard Kennedy School.
From 2001 to 2011, she served on the strategic management faculty at IESE Business School. From 2016 to 2018, she was the academic codirector for the Social Innovation + Change Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School. Johanna Mair is the academic editor of the Stanford Social Innovation Review, professor of organization, strategy, and leadership at the Hertie School of Governance, and the codirector of the Global Innovation for Impact Lab at the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society.