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Larry Stimpert is an American academic administrator, currently serving as the 25th president of Hampden–Sydney College.

Early life and education

Stimpert earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Illinois Wesleyan University.[1] He earned a master in business administration from the Columbia Business School of Columbia University, and a PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.[1]

Career

Stimpert began his career at Norfolk Southern Corporation and the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company.[2] He is the co-author of a leading text on strategic management entitled Strategic Thinking:Today's Business Imperative from Routledge. Stimpert was a professor of economics and business at Colorado College, followed by DePauw University, where he was also vice president for academic affairs.[1] He has served as the 25th president of Hampden–Sydney College since 2016.[1] In February 2018, he launched a $50-million-dollar fundraising campaign for the institution.[3]

Personal life

Stimpert and his wife, Lesley, have two children.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Hampden-Sydney College names new president". Virginia Business Magazine. March 3, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
  2. ^ "President Larry Stimpert". Hampden–Sydney College. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
  3. ^ "Hampden-Sydney launches $50 million campaign". Virginia Business Magazine. February 6, 2018. Retrieved April 20, 2018.