Shalei Simms

Dr. Shalei Simms is the Dean of the School of Business and an Associate Professor in the Department of Management, Marketing & Finance at the State University of New York at Old Westbury. She teaches courses in Entrepreneurship (BU 4130, BU 5120) and Business Strategy & Policy (BU 5190). Dr. Simms holds a Ph.D. from Rutgers University and has served on the university's Strategic Management Committee (2018-2020).

Her research spans multiple business disciplines with emphasis on:

• Entrepreneurship: Cognitive approaches and educational methodologies
• Organizational Ethics: Identity, corporate citizenship, and decision-making frameworks
• Innovation Management: Knowledge-sharing in industrial clusters
• Workplace Dynamics: Gender roles, influence tactics, and discrimination

Publications demonstrate consistent focus on ethical leadership and innovation, appearing in journals including Journal of Management, International Journal of Innovation Management, and Journal of Corporate Citizenship. Recent work examines sustainability motivations and organizational responses to discrimination.

No information is available regarding research labs, supervised students, or scientific awards.