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About the ACOG Cefalo National Leadership Institute

ACOG CEfalo National Leadership Institute
Faculty

David H. HenardDavid H. Henard, Ph.D




David H. Henard, Ph.D. is Professor of Marketing and Business Management at North Carolina State University's Poole College of Management located in Raleigh, NC. He is the past Marketing Area Coordinator, Director of International Programs, and Director of Graduate Programs - Global Innovation Management for the college. Before entering academics, Professor Henard had a career with the Oscar Mayer and Kraft Foods USA divisions of Philip Morris Companies (Mondelez/Heinz) where he held numerous R&D, sales, and marketing positions.

 

Professor Henard holds certifications in negotiation practice from Harvard Law School and the University of Southern California. Additionally, he is certified in mediation settlements by the NC Superior Court and is a mediator for both the State of North Carolina and NC State University where he oversees employment-related complaints.

 

Henard's research interests focus on two key business areas: innovation and communication. The bulk of his academic research activity centers on knowledge management and new product development issues; namely, the role of knowledge and knowledge workers in corporate R&D environments. His work has been cited over 7,700 times and is published in journals such as the Journal of Marketing Research, the Journal of Product Innovation Management, the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, the Journal of Retailing, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, and the Journal of Advertising Research