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Catherine Fazio is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Associate Dean for MBA Programs at Boston University Questrom School of Business. She bridges law, business strategy, and innovation policy, with a focus on entrepreneurial ecosystems and antitrust law. Her career spans academia, legal practice, and board leadership roles.
- Education: J.D. from Stanford University (1993), M.B.A. from MIT’s Sloan Fellows Program, and B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley.
Fazio’s research explores the geographic dynamics of entrepreneurship, particularly post-pandemic shifts and the role of policy incentives like R&D tax credits. She co-authored foundational work on equity crowdfunding and merger remedies, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach.
Her publications emphasize mapping entrepreneurial ecosystems and analyzing the intersection of legal frameworks with business innovation. Notable collaborations include the Startup Cartography Project and studies on state-level policy impacts.
Fazio previously served as Managing Director of the MIT Lab for Innovation Science and Policy and was a partner at Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, managing billion-dollar arbitrations and antitrust counsel for multinational mergers. She also held board roles at the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture and Atrium School.
