Jamie Gloor

Prof. Dr. Jamie Gloor is an Assistant Professor of Diversity and Leadership Science at the University of St. Gallen (HSG), affiliated with the School of Management and the IRI-HSG Institute. She leads the PLAID Lab (People, Leadership, and Inclusion Dynamics), focusing on organizational behavior, social psychology, and behavioral science. With 20 years of global experience, her research bridges academia and practice, addressing leadership, diversity, humor, and sustainability. Her work appears in top journals like Academy of Management Review, Nature Human Behaviour, and popular media such as Harvard Business Review and TEDx. She holds editorial roles at prestigious journals, including Academy of Management Journal and Journal of Management.

Her teaching spans undergraduate and graduate levels, including courses on leadership, DEI, and communication. Notable awards include the Latsis Award (2022) and multiple best paper awards. Gloor collaborates with organizations like SAP, The World Economic Forum, and ETH Zurich, offering consulting and keynotes on inclusive leadership and organizational change. Her research emphasizes practical solutions for fostering equitable, sustainable workplaces through evidence-based interventions.

Awards highlight her contributions to diversity science and leadership (e.g., Phillips & Nadkarni Best Paper, 2024). Her lab’s projects address critical issues such as workplace mistreatment, gender equity, and humor’s role in hierarchies. Gloor is also involved in teaching innovation and leadership development programs, reflecting her commitment to education and mentorship at all academic levels.