C. Wickham Skinner (February 20, 1924 – January 28, 2019) was an American business theorist.
[3] Wickham Skinner graduated from Yale University, with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering.
[4][5] After serving with the Engineering Corps for duty on the Manhattan Project, Skinner earned a masters degree in business administration from Harvard Business School in 1948.
[5] Skinner became a professor at his alma mater, the Harvard Business School.
[6] Skinner was a director and the vice president of the Ocean Energy Institute.