Dr Scott DeRue
Dr Scott DeRue
Dean
Stephen M. Ross School of Business
University of Michigan
Dr Scott DeRue is the Edward J. Frey Dean of the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. He is also the Stephen M. Ross Professor of Business. He is an award-winning researcher and instructor and is widely considered a thought leader in business education and action-based learning.

Dr DeRue joined Michigan Ross in 2007, taking on multiple leadership roles across the school over time. Prior to his Deanship, DeRue served as the Associate Dean for Executive Education, Professor of Management, Director of the Sanger Leadership Center, and Faculty Director of the Emerging Leaders Program.

With a background in private equity, management consulting, and academia, Dr DeRue believes that business is the most powerful force for economic and social impact -- and it is the responsibility of Michigan Ross to develop the next generation of business leaders.

Driven by the Ross mission to develop leaders who make a positive difference in the world, Dr DeRue is committed to creating transformative student experiences.

Dr DeRue is a highly respected thought leader that has been featured in national and international media publications including Bloomberg, The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, The Guardian, Forbes, and The Huffington Post, sharing his insights on leadership, change management, human resource management, and more.