Edward D. Hess
Business professor and author
Edward D. Hess is an American author and professor emeritus of business at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business.
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American Born 1947 in Atlanta, United States
About Edward D. Hess
Before moving into academia, Hess held senior executive roles at Arthur Andersen, the Robert M. Bass Group and Warburg Paribas Becker, Boettcher & Company. He started teaching in 2002 at Emory University's Goizueta Business School, where he set up a center for entrepreneurship and corporate growth as well as a values-based leadership institute. In 2007 he joined Darden as a professor and its first Batten Executive-in-Residence. His recent books include Humility Is The New Smart, published in 2017, and Hyper-Learning, published in 2020. He also wrote Learn or Die. Inc. Magazine placed his earlier book Smart Growth on its 2010 list of the 25 best business books.