Award Committee

Award Committee Chair

University College Dublin,
School of Management 
Dr Raina Brands is an Associate Professor at University College London School of Management. Prior to joining UCL SOM, she was on the faculty at London Business School She received her doctorate from the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on social networks – informal relationships that are the heart of organizational life – and how these informal workplace networks can present hidden barriers to diversity and inclusion. A core focus of her research is to understand how social networks shape women’s careers and outcomes, and how to intervene in these processes to create more meritocratic and inclusive organizations. As an executive educator, she has developed targeted training to assist leaders – especially aspiring women and members of racial minority groups – to build more effective networks and overcome stereotyping and bias. Additionally, she teaches executives how to inspire change through relational architecture. Her work has been published in the top international journals in the field of management and psychology. Raina’s work has also garnered international press coverage in the New York TimesThe Financial TimesThe Guardian, Harvard Business School, The Huffington Post and Glamour Magazine.  She serves on the editorial boards of the Academy of Management Journal, the Academy of Management Review, and Administrative Science Quarterly.

Award Committee Members

AOM - OB Outstanding Publication Award

Committee Chair

Hengchen Dai

Members

Jasmien Khattab, Rachel Frieder, Dana Harari, Jiseon Shin, Marko Pitesa, Lindsey Cameron, Eliot Sherman, Gianluca Carnabuci, Zhenyu Liao

AOM - OB Outstanding Practitioner-Oriented Publication Award

Committee Chair

Brad Winn

Members

Kristin Bain, Chris Reina, Beth Livingston, Ashley Roberts, Bonnie Hayden Cheng, Chris Myers, Danielle van Jaarsveld

AOM - OB Mentorship Award

Committee Chair

Maurice Schweitzer

Members

Dana Carney, Katy Deselles

AOM - OB Lifetime Achievement Award

Committee Chair

John R. Hollenbeck

Members

Michael Frese, Sue Ashford, Robin Ely

AOM - OB Cummings Early to Mid-Career Scholarly Achievement Award

Committee Chair

Jessica Rodell

Members

Allison Gabriel, Gilad Chen, Jennifer Petriglieri, Pier Vitorrio Mannucci

AOM - OB Societal Impact award

Committee Chair

Carrie Leana

Members

Herminia Ibarra, GP Petriglieri, Michele Gelfand

AOM - OB Meeting Best Paper Award

Committee Chair

Fadel Matta

Members

Marlon Mooijam, Wendong Li, Colin Fisher, Smriti Anand, Peterm Harms, Giles Hirst, Steve Garcia, Xi Zou

AOM - OB Meeting Best Symposium Award

Committee Chair

Peter Belmi

Members

Brian McCormik, Elijah Wee, Dr Jing Hu, Ashley Martin, Tom Taiyi Yan, Sora Jun, Juliana Schroeder

AOM - OB Meeting Best paper with International Implications Award

Committee Chair

Lorna Doucet

Members    
Annabelle Hofer, Atri Sengupta, Lusi Wu, Saima Ahmad, Lixin Jiang, Shuang Ren, Wu Dongyuan, Jeff Shao

AOM - OB Meeting Outstanding Practical Implications for Management Paper Award

Committee Chair

Dana Kabat-Farr 

Members

Lingtao Yu, Roger Mayer, Riki Takeuchi, Sarah Wittman, Ulrich Leicht-Deobald, Duygu Gulseren, Chak Fu Lam

AOM - OB Meeting Best Dissertation-Based Paper Award

Committee Chair

Erin Frey

Members

Saehee Kang, Tyler Sabey, Mijeong Kwon, Ovul Sezer, Aichia Chuang, Emma Zhao, John Lynch

AOM - OB Meeting Most Innovative Student Paper Award

Committee Chair

Shenjiang Mo

Members

Max Reinwald, Ben Sun, Irina Gioaba, Saleh Bajaba, Angus, Sunjin Pak, Benjamin Korman, Ashley Hardin

AOM - OB Meeting Best Paper&Best Student Paper Entrepreneurship Implications Award

Committee Chair      
Manuel Vaulont

Members

Jee Young Seong, Sanjay Singh, Eric Adom Asante, Dana Kanze, Jordan Nielsen, Sayan Sarkar, Lauren Howe