Wharton Prof Listed in Best Business School Professors Under 40 List

Wharton Professor Keisha Cutright, has been named the no. 2 professor in Poets&Quants’ Top Business School Professors Under 40 list. Cutright teaches marketing at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business. Professor Cutright’s research focuses on the psychology of consumption, personal control and structure, branding, religion. She has authored and co-authored several published research paper in the field of marketing.

Fortune describes all of the professors on the list as having similar qualities, including, “They are all supremely well educated, highly talented researchers, exceptional teachers and, perhaps most important of all, they inspire students and their students inspire them.” The professors featured in the list are what Poets and Quants calls the “total package,” because of their “excellence in research combined with world-class teaching prowess.”

Cutright has served as an Assistant Professor of Marketing since 2011. She is also the 2014-2015 Dorinda and Mark Winkleman Distinguished Scholar. She received her Ph.D. in Marketing in 2011 from The Fuqua School of Business at Duke University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 2003 from The Ohio State University.

In addition to being featured as one of the top business school professors under 40, Cutright has also been honored with numerous awards including the, Marketing Science Institute Young Scholar award in 2015, the Best Paper Award, UNC Charlotte in 2014, the Wharton Undergraduate Excellence in Teaching Award in 2011-2013 and was the 2010 Dissertation Proposal Winner for the Society for Marketing Advances.

Fortune says that the featured professors’ expertise, “runs the gamut, but Poets&Quants’ 40 under 40 professors share the same commitment to producing the next generation of great business leaders.”

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