Donald Cardarelli

Donald Cardarelli is a Professor of Management Practice at Syracuse University, where he has served as full-time faculty since 2003. Prior to academia, he spent 26 years in diverse business roles, including executive management, finance, and public accounting, holding positions such as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Executive Officer. He is a founding member of a leadership and strategy consultancy firm.

Education:

• MBA, Syracuse University
• Ph.D. (Honorary), Nazareth College of Rochester

Research & Teaching Focus: Specializes in applied business ethics, leadership development, and strategic management. His professional experience includes organizational turnarounds, team rebuilding, and strategic repositioning across industries.

Honors:

• Recipient of an honorary Ph.D. from Nazareth College of Rochester.

Advising & Grants: No specific student advisees or grant details listed in the text. His advisory role likely aligns with executive education and business strategy consulting.

Labs/Teams: Engaged with the Management department and Online Programs at Syracuse University, contributing to executive education programs.