Christine Carroll Cahill

Christine Carroll Cahill is a Professor of Business Administration and Assistant Dean of the School of Business at St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC).12 She has an extensive background in law and business, which she brings to her teaching and administrative roles at the college.

Academic Background and Legal Career

Professor Cahill earned her B.A. in political science with high honors from Binghamton University and her J.D. from Indiana University School of Law, where she was a member of the Indiana Law Journal.1 Before joining academia, she had a successful 13-year career as a corporate attorney at the international law firm Winston & Strawn LLP.2 She started as an associate and became a partner in 2004, specializing in corporate finance, lending, and investment funds.2

Teaching and Administrative Roles at STAC

Since 2009, Professor Cahill has been teaching at St. Thomas Aquinas College.2 Her courses include:

• Business Law
• Sports Law and Ethics
• First-Year Seminars
• GMBA Legal Environment of Business

As Assistant Dean of the School of Business, she plays a key role in shaping the department's curriculum and initiatives.3

Contributions to Student Development

Professor Cahill is deeply involved in providing experiential learning opportunities for students:

• She has served as an advisor for the IACBE Student Case Study Competition for seven years.2
• She participates in and organizes study abroad trips, including recent visits to Europe and Japan.2
• She is the faculty advisor to the STAC Chess Club and co-faculty advisor to the Business Club.1

Research and Recognition

Her current research focuses on experiential learning in business education.2 She has also conducted research on social equality, gender discrimination, business ethics, and communication styles. Professor Cahill has received several faculty research grants and the Trustees Award for Excellence.2

Community Involvement

Outside of her college duties, Professor Cahill serves on the board of Child Care Resources of Rockland and is the president of the board of the Academy of Finance at North Rockland High School.2

Christine Carroll Cahill's diverse experience in law, business, and education makes her a valuable asset to St. Thomas Aquinas College, where she continues to inspire and prepare students for successful careers in the business world.