Dr. Emad Rahim

  • Title: Full Professor and Kotouc Family Endowed Chair/ Director
  • College: College of Science and Technology
  • Email Address: [email protected]
  • Instructor Home Page
  • Office Phone: 1.402.557.7836
  • Office Location: Remote
  • Subject(s):
    • Project Management
    • Business
    • Communication
    • Team Dynamic
  • Degrees Awarded:
    • PhD: Sustainability
    • DM: Doctor of Management
    • MS: Project Management
    • MS: Business Management
    • BS and AAS: Community Management
  • Experience: Over two decades in management consulting and higher education administration experience. A former nonprofit executive, co-founded two startup firms and served as an entrepreneur-in-residence at multiple institutions. TEDx Speaker, Fulbright recipient and writer for Forbes, CEO Magazine, and The Startup Magazine.
  • Project management
  • Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Marketing
  • Strategy
  • Operations
  • Logistics
  • Management
  • Professional ethics
  • PMP
  • CSM
  • CM
  • CCPM
  • OMCP
  • Six Sigma Black Belt
  • FastTrac Certified Instructor
  • Presidential Excellence in Innovation Award (Bellevue University)
  • Outstanding Alumni Awards (AACC)
  • John H. Mulroy Founder's Award (SUNY OCC)
  • Congressional Award
  • CEC Educator of the Year
  • Community Leadership Award
  • Teaching Excellence Award (OSU)
  • 40 Under Forty Award
  • Certified Manager of the Year (ICPM)
  • Recognized by the United Nations as an Empact100 honoree for Social Entrepreneurship
  • Wrote best-selling book “Resilience: From Killing Fields to Boardroom”
  • Featured in award-winning documentary "Against the Odds"
  • Interviewed on the Huffington Post, CEO Magazine, Project Eye Magazine and Worldclass Magazine
  • Story presented in StoryCorps, NPR, TEDx Talk and adapted into the theatre production of “Tales From The Salt City” series written by celebrated playwright and Presidential National Medals of Arts Award recipient, Ping Chong

Organizational Stigma, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Higher Education, Technology Management, Public Administration
Over 80 articles published in peer-reviewed journals. Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=77M8J78AAAAJ&hl=en