Michael Liik
Description Mr. Snyder, age 56, has served as Dean and George Pratt Shultz Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business since July 2001. Mr. Snyder oversees the school?s academic programs in Chicago, London, and Singapore. Mr. Snyder will step down as Dean of Chicago Booth effective June 30, 2010. Following a year?s leave, he will assume the position of Dean of the Yale School of Management beginning July 1, 2011. Mr. Snyder began his professional career as an economist at the U.S. Department of Justice?Antitrust Division. At the University of Chicago, he has overseen the Stigler Center, whose mission is to conduct research on public policy and regulation. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Argonne National Laboratories. He co-teaches a class with Nobel Laureate Gary Becker and Clark Medalist Kevin Murphy. Prior to joining the University of Chicago, Mr. Snyder was Dean and Charles C. Abbott Professor of Business Administration at the Darden School at the University of Virginia from 1998 to 2001 and Senior Associate Dean at the University of Michigan Business School from 1995 to 1998. From 1992 to 1995, Mr. Snyder was the inaugural Director at the Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan, which focuses on emerging markets. Mr. Snyder?s research activities include insights into business practices, specifically distribution and contracting practices; antitrust economics and enforcement; public policy; industrial organization; law and economics; and financial institutions. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Colby College and a Master in Public Policy and Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago. To view the detailed information, you need to SUBSCRIBE with us. |
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