Prof. Madhav V. RAJAN
Dean of Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, USA

Madhav Rajan joined the Chicago Booth faculty on July 1, 2017, as Dean and George Pratt Shultz Professor of Accounting, and began his second term in July 2022. 

Before coming to Booth, he spent 16 years on the faculty of the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, including 6 years as Senior Associate Dean and head of the MBA program. Previously, he spent 11 years on the faculty at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Madhav received his master’s and PhD degrees from Carnegie Mellon University.

As Dean of Booth, Madhav has focused on deepening the school’s ties to the University of Chicago, attracting and retaining the best faculty, and raising money for research support and scholarships. He has launched new master’s programs and joint degrees, and expanded the school’s footprint in Asia and EMEA.

He is a Director of iShares, Inc. and a Trustee of the iShares Trust, and also serves on the boards of CM Capital Corporation and WellBe Holdings.