Email: Peter_Topping@bus.emory.edu
Phone: 404-727-2071
Fax: 404-727-6313
Goizueta Business
School
Emory University
1300 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30322 USA
Peter has been involved with the Executive Development programs offered to corporations and major client organizations at Goizueta Business School for several years. Principal clients have included The Home Depot, Coca-Cola, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Siemens Medical Solutions, Synovus, Suez (France), Lend Lease (Australia), and Zurich Financial Services (Switzerland).
From 1994-99, prior to joining Goizueta, Peter was Director of the Daniel Management Center and Distinguished Lecturer in The Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. Peterwas a member of the faculty and administrator at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina from 1984 - 1994.
In addition to his administrative roles, Peter has taught courses at every university level, from undergraduate through doctoral programs. He is currently an active executive education teacher, human resource development consultant, and executive coach. Peter's specialty areas include leadership, human resource development, negotiations, organizational learning, and human resource strategy.
His most recent book, "Managerial Leadership," was published by McGraw-Hill in January 2002. Peter is also on the editorial review board of the Journal of World Business.
Academic Background
Ph.D., Education, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1989
M.Ed., Educational Psychology, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1977
B.A., Psychology, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1976