Jon Lehman
Associate Dean for Health Care Management
Associate Dean of Students
Subject Area(s):
Health Care, Strategy and Business Economics
Biography:
Jon Lehman serves as Associate Dean of Students responsible for admissions, student life and career placement in addition to his role as Associate Dean for Health Care with responsibility for the health care management programs. He serves on the Executive and Curriculum Committees at Owen. Previously he served as Adjunct Assistant Professor of Management focused on health care information technology. An entrepreneur and private investor focusing on health care, technology and education-related companies, Prof. Lehman previously served as President and CEO of Evolved Digital Systems, a leading provider of digital-based image and information management systems for the health care industry and Executive Vice President and Director of Futurekids, Inc., an international computer training publisher that helped K-12 schools use technology to transform education. In 1990, he founded and served as Principal of The Section Companies, a consulting and private investment firm whose clients included The Walt Disney Company and Ziff-Davis. Earlier in his career, Prof. Lehman was an associate with McKinsey & Company; special projects manager for the publishing division of Capital Cities; and marketing manager for Fairchild Publications in New York. He was also honored as a White House Fellow National Finalist in 1994. Prof. Lehman currently serves as a board member of Leadership Nashville, and has held board memberships with the Joe C. Davis Outdoor Center of the YMCA of Middle Tennessee; the Tennessee Repertory Theatre; the Nashville Academy Theatre; and the Young Leader's Council.
Education:
AB Economics, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Colgate University, 1982
MBA degree with Distinction from Harvard Business School, 1986
Course(s) Taught:
- MGT 548: Leadership for Not-for-Profit Organizations
- MGT 501a: Health Care Clinical Immersion
- MGT 552: Leadership for Nonprofits
- MGT 355: Strategic Management
Research Interest(s):
Corporate strategy, strategies for health care and health care information technology
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