Mishari Alnahedh is an Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at Kuwait University, College of Business Administration. He holds a PhD in Business Administration from the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business and an MBA in Finance, Economics, and Strategy from the Booth School of Business at University of Chicago. He also holds a BS degree in electrical engineering from the University of Kansas. His research interests include complexity and interdependency in the firm’s activities, informal entrepreneurship, and firm growth strategies. His recent work has been published in international journals such as Strategy Science, Management Research Review, and Social Enterprise Journal. At Kuwait University, Mishari was awarded the Teaching Excellence award and the Best Young Researcher award. At the University of Florida, Mishari was recognized for his teaching excellence and awarded the PhD teaching award. He presented his research at the Academy of Management and the Strategic Management Society conferences.
Mishari’s industry experience include corporate, syndicated and project finance at the international investments department at Kuwait Finance House, private equity and venture capital at Turkapital Holding Group, and co-founding multiple successful startups in Kuwait.