Elias Kourpas

Elias Kourpas is a Clinical Professor of Business Administration and Academic Director of the Strategy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Major at the Gies College of Business, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He holds the Diane and Steven N. Miller Faculty Fellow appointment. His research and teaching focus on strategy development, innovation ecosystems, and entrepreneurial leadership within business environments.

Educational background details are listed in his profile but not explicitly provided here. His professional positions include roles at Gies College of Business, though specific prior positions are not detailed in the text.

Research interests emphasize strategic management, organizational innovation, and fostering entrepreneurial ventures. Awards include the Miller Faculty Fellowship, recognizing academic excellence or contributions to the field.

Grants and service activities are noted in his profile sections, though specific projects or committee roles are not elaborated here. He currently teaches courses related to business strategy and entrepreneurship.