David Thomas

David Thomas

Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
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Experienced academic leader with a demonstrated history of working in the higher…

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Experience

Education

Publications

  • Leading For Equity: The Pursuit of Excellence inMontgomery County.

    Harvard Education Press

    Other authors
    • Stacey M. Childress
    • Dennis Doyle

  • Breaking Through: The Making of Minority Executives in Corporate America

    Harvard Business School Press

    Other authors
    • John J. Gabarro

Honors & Awards

  • Beacon Award

    National Executive Forum

  • Bert King Award for Service to the Community

    H. Naylor Fitzhugh Conference, Harvard University

  • Administrative Science Quarterly Award for Scholarly Contribution

    Administrative Science Quarterly

    Administrative Science Quarterly Award for Scholarly Contribution for the article that had the most impact on the field in the last five years: "Cultural Diversity at Work" with Robin Ely

  • KPMG PhD Project Award for Outstanding Service, Leadership, and Commitment to the Management Profession

    KPMG

  • Legacy of Leadership Award

    Spelman College Center for Civic Leadership

  • Mentoring Legacy Award for Contributions to the Research and Study of Mentoring

    Academy of Management

  • Ulrich Lake Award

    Human Resource & Management Journal

    Ulrich Lake Award for the best paper published in Human Resource & Management Journal

  • George R. Terry Award for Outstanding Management Book

    Academy of Management

    Academy of Management George R. Terry Award for Outstanding Management Book (for Breaking Through: The Making of Minoritv Executives in Corporate America)

  • Marion Gislason Award

    Boston University

    Marion Gislason Award for Contributions to the Theory and Practice of Executive Development, The Executive Development Round Table, Boston University

  • Best Symposium

    Academy of Management

    Best Symposium, Academy of Management, Organization and Management Theory Division

  • Atlantic Richfield Foundation Term Chair

    The Wharton School

    Atlantic Richfield Foundation Term Chair, The University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School

  • Victor Wilson Scholar

    Yale University

Organizations

  • Partners Healthcare

    Director

    -

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Member, Board of Trustees

    -

  • Cambridge Trust Company

    Director

    -

  • External Inclusion and Diversity Advisory Board, Novartis

    Chairman

    -

  • The Partnership

    Chair, The Board of Directors

    -

    Member of the board since 1997

  • Jobs for the Future

    Member, Board of Trustees

    -

  • Shady Hill School

    Chairman, Board of Trustees

    -

    Trustee 1996-2006

  • Academy of Management

    -

  • International Society for the Psychoanalytic Study of Organizations

    -

  • National Training Laboratories

    -

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