Caroline Grossman

Caroline Grossman is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Strategy and Executive Director of the Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Her work focuses on leveraging business tools for social impact through initiatives like nonprofit board service, social entrepreneurship, and experiential learning programs. Grossman actively engages students and alumni in addressing social and environmental challenges.

• Executive Director, Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation
• Adjunct Associate Professor of Strategy at Chicago Booth
• Teaching expertise in Corporate Social Responsibility and Social Impact Practicum courses

Research and Teaching Focus:

• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its societal implications
• Sustainability strategies in business contexts
• Leadership development for social impact
• Experiential learning models bridging academia and social sector needs
• Partnership-building between for-profit and nonprofit organizations