Dr. Ashleigh Shelby Rosette is the James L. Vincent Distinguished Professor of Leadership at the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. She is one of the foremost leading scholars on research that resides at the intersection of leadership, gender, and race and is one of the most decorated teachers in the history of Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business having received the Teaching Excellence Award of the Year a record-breaking twelve times within thirteen years.
She has written numerous academic research articles on diverse leadership (her primary area of research) and negotiations (her secondary area of research) and published them in top academic journals and outlets. Professor Rosette’s research has also been featured in prominent media outlets, such as Forbes, CNN, MSNBC, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, Business Week, the Financial Times, USAToday, Huffington Post and National Public Radio.
Professor Rosette has earned several distinguished awards, including ranked as one of the Favorite Professors by Poets & Quants, recipient of the PhD Project’s Trailblazer Award, and the Bank of America Faculty Award (Fuqua’s highest faculty honor). She received her Bachelor in Business Administration degree and Master in Professional Accounting degree from the University of Texas at Austin. She received her Ph.D. in Management and Organizations from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Prior to her career in academia, she worked as a Certified Public Accountant.