New Wharton Business Dean Says Lack Of Diversity Stems From A Lack Of Prioritizing
Erika James is the first woman and the first Black person to serve as dean in Wharton's history. She explains the obstacles women and people of color face and the generational change coming.
by Ari Shapiro
Jul 23, 2020
2 minutes
One of the country's leading business schools â the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania â has never had a woman or a person of color as its dean since it was founded nearly 140 years ago.
Until now.
Erika James was named as Wharton's 15th dean in February and
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