Dennis J. Ceru

Dr. Dennis J. Ceru, an Adjunct Professor at Babson College, brings a wealth of expertise in entrepreneurship, corporate innovation, and business strategy to his role. With a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California and a BA from Boston University, Dr. Ceru teaches MBA courses in entrepreneurship, management consulting, and business strategy while serving as Faculty Co-Director of Experiential Learning. His innovative contributions include developing new courses such as Developing Entrepreneurial Opportunities and Strategy & Entrepreneurship, as well as authoring business cases and articles. At Babson, Dr. Ceru teaches "The Entrepreneurial Mindset" course and contributes to the "Business Principles and Entrepreneurial Thought" XSeries and the "Entrepreneurial Mindset and Leadership" Professional Certificate program. His approach emphasizes experiential learning and practical application, bridging the gap between academic theory and real-world entrepreneurship. Through his multifaceted roles in teaching, course development, and program leadership, Dr. Ceru plays a crucial part in shaping Babson's entrepreneurship curriculum and preparing students for the challenges of new venture creation and corporate innovation in today's dynamic business environment.