Greg Hohn

Greg Hohn is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Management and Corporate Communication at the Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Since 2000, he has taught the acclaimed 'Applied Improv' course, emphasizing improvisation techniques to enhance communication, leadership, and teamwork in business environments. He has received multiple teaching awards and collaborated with organizations like Microsoft, NYU, and Washington University.

• Education: BA in English from UNC-Chapel Hill (1985)

His research focuses on applying improv principles to organizational behavior, leadership development, and corporate communication. Hohn’s work bridges theater, education, and business, with notable contributions to training programs in ambiguity management and creative problem-solving.

Notable clients include Microsoft, OglivyOne, and Transactors Improv, the South’s oldest improv theater company, where he served as director (1996–present). He has also worked in acting, directing, journalism, and corporate media.

Awards: Multiple unspecified teaching awards.

Advising & Grants: No formal advisees or grants listed. His influence stems from curriculum development and corporate training programs.

Labs/Teams: Active in Kenan-Flagler’s leadership and communication initiatives, though no specific lab is mentioned.