
Donald Cardarelli
Professor of Management Practice
315-443-8098
Room: 515
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Ph D, Nazareth College (for assistance in establishing MBA curriculum)
MBA, Syracuse University
Seventeen years as full-time faculty member, Professor of Management Practice.
Founding member in leadership & strategy consultancy.
Research Topics
- Major restructuring
- Turnaround issues
- Leadership development
- Business ethics
Cardarelli brings to his teaching nearly three decades of experience in executive management, operations, financial management, boards of directors, and consulting, where many of his roles have centered on resolving significant organizational and strategic challenges. He was the CEO of a two billion dollar conglomerate. He has successfully led several turnaround assignments in the manufacturing, financial services, food distribution, energy distribution, and aerospace sectors serving in division president and interim executive roles. His teaching focus areas include Leadership, Business Ethics, Organizational Behavior, Strategy and Management.
Awards and Honors
- Whitman Graduate Professor of the Year for 2020. (2020)
- Oberwager Award (2016)
- Whitman Professor of the Year - Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University (2014)
- Whitman Teaching Award - Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University (2010)
- Whitman Professor of the Year - Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University (2009)
- • Commencement speaker at Whitman undergraduate convocation - Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University (2009)
- Cooperative Leader of the Year - National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (2001)