Linda E. Ginzel

Linda E. Ginzel is a Clinical Professor of Managerial Psychology at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where she has served since 1992. She specializes in negotiation skills, managerial psychology, leadership, and executive development.

• Co-founder of Kids In Danger
• Director of the Consumer's Union (publisher of Consumer Reports)
• Charter member of the Association for Psychological Science
• Member of the Academy of Management

Her research focuses on social cognition, interpersonal perception, organizational behavior, ethical leadership, and management education. She has developed innovative teaching frameworks like Leadership Capital and authored the best-selling book Choosing Leadership.

She has received multiple teaching awards, including:

• Emory Williams Teaching Award (2022)
• Hillel J. Einhorn Excellence in Teaching Awards (2019, 2021)
• Faculty Excellence Award (2011)
• Phoenix Award (2020)