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Jamie Gloor

Jamie Gloor

Jamie Gloor

Prof. PhD

Assistant Professor of Diversity and Leadership Science

Institute for Responsible Innovation, Sustainability and Energy (RISE-HSG)
Müller-Friedbergstrasse 6/8
9000 St. Gallen
Main Focuses

Future of Work/Leadership

Diversity

Leadership

Humor

(Social) Sustainability

Fields of research

Organizational Behavior

Social Psychology

Behavioral Science

Experiments

Quantitative Research

Further fields of research

Leadership

DEI

Humor

(Social) Sustainability

Professional Career

With 2 decades of international experience across 4 continents (e.g., Yale University), this award-winning speaker, scholar, and educator and her work on leadership and diversity have been featured in top scientific (e.g.,  Academy of Management Review, Journal of Applied Psychology, andNature Human Behaviour) and popular (e.g., Harvard Business Review, The New York Times) and local (e.g., NZZ and TVOoutlets. 

Gloor crafts sought-after articles, courses, workshops, and keynotes spanning business and psychology on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), leadership, humor, AI, and (social) sustainability, collaborating with numerous for- and non-profit organizations.

Teaching Activities

“Time is Money? Diverse Perspectives on our Most Valued (and Valuable?) Resource” (Bachelor's Seminar with Prof. Dr. Anna Elsner, SHSS)
“No Funny Business? Leadership Skills for a Digital, Dispersed, and Diverse Age” (Master's Seminar)
"Leadership for Grand Challenges" (Master's Seminar)
“3-Minute Thesis” (Inaugural Communication Competition for PhD students at HSG)
"Communicating Research in Academia" (PhD Seminar with Prof. Dr. Patrik Aspers)
Coaching various student theses at the bachelor, master, PhD, and post-doc levels

Affiliations

Various international management organizations, such as the Academy of Management

Awards

Various international and Swiss awards, including:

Showcase Symposium, Management and Organizational Cognition, Academy of Management (2025)

Phillips & Nadkarni Best Paper in Diversity & Cognition, Academy of Management (2024)
Top 10 Most Cited Paper in Journal of Applied Social Psychology (2024)
"Best of 2023" HSG Executive Education
Best Data Collection: Quantitative Award (Market Research Society) in 2023
Latsis Award for the Top scholar under 40 at HSG (2022)
Academy of Management, Best Paper Award (2021)
Swiss National Science Foundation PRIMA Grantee (2020-present)
University of Zurich Teaching Innovation Award (2019-2020)
Academy of Management, Emerald Best Dissertation Paper (2017)
Academy of Management Best Paper Award (2017)
European Academy of Management, All-Academy Most Inspirational Paper (2016) Finalist
European Academy of Management, Best Paper Award (2016)
Academy of Management Best Reviewer Awards (2015)
Etc.

Talks

Various talks for various for- and non-profit organizations (e.g., Julius Baer and The World Economic Forum) and platforms (e.g., TEDx Zurich) on leadership, DEI, (un)conscious bias, humor, (social) sustainability, inclusion, exclusion, AI/robots, open science, etc.

Editorial Board

Academy of Management Journal (Editorial Review Board Member) 2023-2028
Academy of Management Review (Editorial Board Member) 2023-2026
Journal of Management (Editorial Board Member) from 2024

Special Issue Editor and Editorial Board Member, The Leadership Quarterly (2024-present)

Representative-at-Large, Academy of Management DEI Division (2023-2026)
Carolyn Dexter Chair, All-Academy Award (Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2020)
Professional Development Workshop Chair (Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2019)
Emerald Best International Symposium Chair ( Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2018)

Co-Editor, Organisational Behaviour (Leadership Track), European Academy of Management (2017-2020)

Ad-hoc reviewing for various journals such as Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Management, Nature Human Behaviour, etc.

Research Cooperation

Various cooperations including SAP, Julius Baer, Goldman Sachs, AMAG, ETH Zurich, The World Economic Forum, The Behavioural Insights Team (UK), Lonza, Implenia, UBS, etc.

Additional Information
Alexandria Forschungsteam

RISE (SOM-HSG)

Teaching qualifications

SNF PRIMA Leadership Program Participant

HSG "Fit for Exec Ed" Program Participant

UZH Teaching Skills Program Participant

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