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Dr. Leda Stawnychko is an Associate Professor of Strategy and Organizational Theory at Mount Royal University’s Bissett School of Business, with adjunct roles at the University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business and Cumming School of Medicine. She holds a PhD in Leadership from the University of Calgary and over 25 years of leadership experience across private, public, and non-profit sectors. Her research focuses on leadership development, organizational performance, and transformative learning, emphasizing strategic social networks and mentorship in academic leadership.
Education:
- PhD in Leadership, University of Calgary
- MEd in Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Calgary
- BA in International Relations, University of Calgary
- Certificates in Conflict Resolution (Mediation & Negotiation) and Marketing Management
Research Interests: Dr. Stawnychko explores leadership succession, workplace incivility, gendered leadership dynamics, and the role of networks in professional development. She advocates for innovative leadership training methodologies, including experiential learning and role-play simulations, to enhance organizational resilience and decision-making confidence.
Grants & Projects:
- 2025 Mokakiiks SoTL Collaborate Grant (Leadership Education)
- 2024 SSHRC Explore Grant (Academic Leadership Succession)
- 2024 Teaching-Learning Enhancement Grant (Leadership Role-Play)
Awards & Recognition: While no explicit awards are listed, her work has been supported through competitive grants and her leadership in university governance (e.g., Mount Royal’s General Faculties Council) underscores her professional standing.
Labs & Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on projects like the Multi-Institutional Perspectives on Leadership Education and Workplace Incivility at Business Schools. Engages students-as-partners in curriculum development and research initiatives.
