Mona Pearl

Mona Pearl is an Adjunct Lecturer at DePaul University, specializing in global business strategy and leadership. She teaches MBA courses including International Management (MBA 529), Leadership and Change (MBA 503), and Strategic Management (MGT 400). Her expertise spans international business development, cross-cultural negotiation, and entrepreneurship. Pearl holds a Master’s in International Business from DePaul University and a Bachelor’s in Spanish and Communications from Northeastern Illinois University.

Professional Background: Pearl has over 20 years of global experience, launching businesses in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. She advises Fortune 1000 companies, governments, and startups on cross-border strategies. Her work focuses on strategic planning, M&A, and public-private partnerships to drive competitive advantage.

Research & Contributions: Her research interests include global growth strategies, intrapreneurship, and cross-cultural communication. She authored *Grow Globally: Opportunities for Middle Market Companies* and contributes to media outlets like CNBC, Bloomberg, and the United Nations. Pearl speaks at international conferences on topics like international management and competitive intelligence.