Aya Chacar is a professor of business in the United States. She is currently the Ingersoll Rand Chaired Professor at Florida International University. [1]
Chacar was born in Lebanon where she studied engineering at the Ecole Supérieure des Ingénieurs de Beyrouth (E.S.I.B.). She earned a master's in business administration degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute . [2] Chacar completed her doctoral studies in Strategy and Organization at UCLA. [2] She began her career at the London Business School then joined Florida International University (FIU) in 2003. [3]
Chacar has studied and written several papers about Major League Baseball, where she has studied how players are traded and how that has affected the business. [4] She has also studied effects of industry factors on innovation in the chemical industry. [5]
In 2012, she was named to the chaired position of the Ingersoll Rand Professorship in International Business at FIU. [6] She served a 5-year term as a Chairwoman and a Member of the Executive Committee of the International Management Division of the Academy of Management starting in 2014. [7] She currently sits on the board of directors of Children of Lebanon.
Aya Chacar is a professor of business in the United States. She is currently the Ingersoll Rand Chaired Professor at Florida International University. [1]
Chacar was born in Lebanon where she studied engineering at the Ecole Supérieure des Ingénieurs de Beyrouth (E.S.I.B.). She earned a master's in business administration degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute . [2] Chacar completed her doctoral studies in Strategy and Organization at UCLA. [2] She began her career at the London Business School then joined Florida International University (FIU) in 2003. [3]
Chacar has studied and written several papers about Major League Baseball, where she has studied how players are traded and how that has affected the business. [4] She has also studied effects of industry factors on innovation in the chemical industry. [5]
In 2012, she was named to the chaired position of the Ingersoll Rand Professorship in International Business at FIU. [6] She served a 5-year term as a Chairwoman and a Member of the Executive Committee of the International Management Division of the Academy of Management starting in 2014. [7] She currently sits on the board of directors of Children of Lebanon.