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Isaac Addae
Ghanaian American - Author of Black Boy Fly - Chief Strategy Officer - Entrepreneur - Investor - Educator - Engineer - HBCU Alum
Isaac Yao Addae, PhD is a multifaceted professional with extensive experience in academia, government, and business consulting. He currently serves as a Management Professor at Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management, a position he has held since April 2023.1
Professional Experience
Dr. Addae's career spans various sectors:
Government Role:: As of October 2023, he holds the position of Small & Minority Business Engagement Liaison for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.12
Academic Positions::
- Management Professor at Vanderbilt University (current)
- Management Professor at Tennessee State University (since January 2015)
Business and Consulting::
- Senior Diversity and Inclusion Consultant at people3, Inc. (since December 2020)
- Former Chief Strategy Officer at Pivot Technology School (2020-2023)
- Previous roles as a Technology Consultant and Systems Engineer at companies like CACI International, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Raytheon
Education and Background
Dr. Addae's educational background includes studies at Morgan State University from 2010 to 2021.1 He is described as an award-winning educator, speaker, and strategist.1
Additional Information
- Author of "#BlackBoyFly"
- Advisor for Minority Business in the Nashville Mayor's office
- Ghanaian American
- Member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
- HBCU alumnus3
Dr. Addae's diverse experience in academia, government, and business consulting positions him as a valuable asset in his current roles, bridging the gap between theoretical management principles and practical business applications.
