Dr Alexandra Dawson is an Associate Professor of Management and holds the CIBC Distinguished Professorship in Entrepreneurship and Family Business at Concordia University’s John Molson School of Business in Montreal, Canada. After graduating at the Università degli Studi in Palermo, Italy, she pursued an MSc Econ at the London School of Economics and a PhD in Management and Business Administration at Bocconi University. Prior to academia she was a manager with a strategy consulting firm in London and Milan. In that role, she oversaw projects providing strategy advice to corporate clients and investment support to private equity firms evaluating the commercial viability of potential investments.
