Suzanne Carter

Suzanne Carter is Professor of Strategy Practice and Executive Director of the TCU EMBA program at Texas Christian University's Neeley School of Business, where she leads executive education initiatives while teaching in the Management and Leadership Department. She holds a PhD and MBA from the University of Texas at Austin, and a BS from the University of Illinois Champaign/Urbana.

Her research examines organizational leadership and reputation dynamics, with specific focus on:

• Corporate reputation management systems
• Strategic leadership development frameworks
• Top management team effectiveness
• Reputation sustainability factors
• Social enterprise governance

Her publication portfolio demonstrates consistent focus on corporate governance and organizational strategy, with recent work exploring nonprofit-corporate board relationships and historical analyses of reputation durability. Research consistently intersects strategic management, organizational behavior, and governance theory.

Awards and Honors:

• Teaching Excellence: EMBA Leadership Development Award (2022-2023, 2013, 2012), Neeley Fellows Teacher of the Year (2019), Dean's Teaching Award (2015)
• Research Recognition: Emerald Management Citation of Excellence (2006), Corporate Reputation Institute Best Article (1999)