Scott DeRue (born June 26, 1977) is a business professor, academic leader, investor, board member, and adventurer.
[3] He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he earned a bachelor of science with honors in business administration.
[1] He also earned a PhD in management and organizational behavior from the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University.
He then was a management consultant focusing on corporate and innovation strategy for both public companies, private enterprises, and nonprofits.
"[3] In 2007, DeRue began his career in academia at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan as an assistant professor of management.