Brad Killaly

Brad Killaly is a Clinical Associate Professor of Strategy at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. He previously served as Associate Dean for MBA Programs (2017-2023), elevating the Full-Time MBA program to its highest ranking in decades. His research focuses on healthcare industry dynamics, particularly reimbursement policies, hospice operations efficiency, and long-term care provider performance. He holds teaching appointments at multiple universities, including visiting roles at Oxford, Duke, and UC San Diego.

• Education: PhD (University of Michigan, 2001), MPA (Princeton University, 1989), MSc (Econ, London School of Economics, 1987), BA (Hons, Queen's University, 1986)

Research interests include analyzing healthcare reimbursement impacts, telemedicine cost savings, and strategic decisions in telecommunications. His work bridges academic insights with practical applications for Fortune 1000 firms through executive education and strategy consulting.

Prominent publications span healthcare operations (e.g., hospice efficiency under Medicare) and telecom industry strategy, reflecting his interdisciplinary focus. He has earned over 20 teaching awards across seven institutions, including four Neary Awards at Ross.

• Leadership: Spearheaded Ross MBA program reforms
• Consulting: Collaborates with private and Fortune 1000 firms on strategy implementation

Pre-academic career included investment banking roles where he designed strategic planning frameworks for global banks.