Whitney Hischier, Trustee.
Whitney Hischier teaches strategic planning in the MDP program as well as red teaming for decision making, scenario planning and futures thinking, international business
development, and startup lab at the Haas School of Business. She is also a national instructor for the National Science Foundation’s I-Corps program on rapid commercialization. Prior
to teaching, Whitney ran executive education at Berkeley and worked in management consulting in the US and Europe.
Whitney Hischier works with executives on managerial, consulting and entrepreneurship skills. Previously, Hischier was a system implementation consultant for Deloitte, San Francisco, KPMG London and ABN Amro bank in Amsterdam and focused on change management, communication and training aspects of global system implementations. She
also held the position of Assistant Dean for Executive Education at Berkeley for nearly a decade.
In her role at Haas, she works with clients to diagnose business problems and design programs to address gaps in skill, behavioral and mindsets needed for improved organizational ROI. She holds a BA in International Relations from Stanford University, an MBA from the Haas School of Business with a certificate in healthcare management, and a diploma from University of Edinburgh’s school of veterinary medicine in One Health.
