Todd Connor

Todd Connor is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Strategy at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He serves as an Executive-in-Residence at Booth and leads faculty programming for the George W. Bush Institute's Veteran Leadership Program. Connor is also a co-founder and CEO of Veterans for All Voters, founder of Bunker Labs, and founder of The Collective Academy. His career bridges academia, entrepreneurship, and veteran advocacy.

• Education: MBA (University of Chicago Booth School of Business), Bachelor's in American Studies (Northwestern University)
• Notable roles: Author of Third Shift Entrepreneur (Wiley, 2021), U.S. Navy veteran
• Academic focus: Strategy and Leadership

At Booth, Connor teaches courses on social entrepreneurship and social impact, including the Social Impact Lab (Winter 2025) and Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Autumn 2026). His work emphasizes practical applications of leadership and strategy in civic engagement and veteran support initiatives.

Organizations founded:

• Veterans for All Voters
• Bunker Labs
• The Collective Academy