Allegacy Center for Leadership & Character

ACLC Researchers Publish Study on Jekyll and Hyde Leadership

ACLC Senior Research Associate Sean T. Hannah (Chair in Business Ethics, Professor of Management, Wake Forest University School of Business) and ACLC Research Associate John Sumanth (James Farr Fellow & Associate Professor of Management, Wake Forest University) together with Haoying Xu (Assistant Professor of Business at Stevens Institute of Technology) and Sherry Moss (Associate Dean … Continue reading ACLC Researchers Publish Study on Jekyll and Hyde Leadership

ACLC Bed Build Supports Families in Need

On a beautiful fall day, School of Business faculty, staff and students were joined on the Farrell Hall terrace by staff from Allegacy Federal Credit Union to build 24 beds for families in need in our community, serving the nonprofit organization A Bed and A Book. In addition to serving children in Forsyth County who … Continue reading ACLC Bed Build Supports Families in Need

ACLC Scholars Program Kickoff Event

ACLC scholars gathered with ACLC Executive Director Pat Sweeney, ACLC Executive in Residence Jeff Triplette, and ACLC Affiliate Adam Holtzschue to kick off the program with teambuilding activities at Graylyn Conference Center. This is the program’s inaugural cohort. After introductions and an icebreaker, the team developed their unique definition of leadership: enabling, developing and inspiring … Continue reading ACLC Scholars Program Kickoff Event

Research by ACLC Associates to be Published in Journal of Applied Psychology

Research by ACLC Associates Sean Hannah and John Sumanth, alongside School of Business colleague Sherry Moss and additional coauthors, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Psychology. Read about their contributions in The Firepit.

The Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character Scholars Program

The ACLC is proud to introduce the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character Scholars Program, a year-long initiative developed to accelerate the development of leaders of character who have a passion for elevating people, organizations, and communities. Recipients are expected to gain enhanced development of leadership mindsets and skills, greater self-awareness, fuller understanding of the … Continue reading The Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character Scholars Program

ACLC Executive Affiliate Adam Holtzschue Receives Judson D. DeRamus Distinguished Alumni Award

Adam Holtzschue received the Judson D. Deramus Distinguished Alumni Award during the School of Business 2024 Alumni Weekend. The award, established in 1984, celebrates School of Business alumni for professional achievement, dedication to the School, and community service. It’s named after its inaugural recipient, Judson D. DeRamus Sr. Adam received his MBA in Management and … Continue reading ACLC Executive Affiliate Adam Holtzschue Receives Judson D. DeRamus Distinguished Alumni Award

Carol Spann Joyner Recognized for Exceptional Leadership Accomplishments

At the Business School’s 2024 Alumni Weekend, Carol Spann Joyner was the inaugural recipient of the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character Excellence in Leadership Alumni Award. A ’90 Business major, Carol is Vice President Real Estate U.S. and Canada at Levi Strauss & Co. The ACLC’s award recognizes Business School alumni who are at … Continue reading Carol Spann Joyner Recognized for Exceptional Leadership Accomplishments

Pat Sweeney Featured in the “Routledge International Handbooks of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Character Development”

Pat Sweeney, the Executive Director of the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character, recently contributed to “The Routledge International Handbooks of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Character Development,” Volumes I and II. The publications offer cutting-edge scholarship on character development across different life stages, the developmental and contextual bases of character, and identifies key societal sectors around … Continue reading Pat Sweeney Featured in the “Routledge International Handbooks of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Character Development”

Journal of Business Ethics Accepts Paper Co-Authored by School of Business Faculty

Originally published April 15, 2024 – the Newsroom A paper co-authored by James Farr Fellow and Associate Professor of Management John Sumanth, J. Tylee Wilson Chair in Business Ethics and Professor of Management Sean Hannah, Associate Dean of the Undergraduate Business Program and Associate Professor of Marketing Kenny Herbst, and Professor Emeritus Ron Thompson has been accepted … Continue reading Journal of Business Ethics Accepts Paper Co-Authored by School of Business Faculty

ACLC Hosts Enterprise Leadership: The 6 Key Functions of Strategic Leaders

On April 8, 2024, the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character hosted Enterprise Leadership, The 6 Key Functions of Strategic Leaders led by Sean Hannah, Tylee Wilson Chair of of Business Ethics in the School of Business. Wake Forest alumni and colleagues from Allegacy Federal Credit Union had the opportunity to learn and discuss key … Continue reading ACLC Hosts Enterprise Leadership: The 6 Key Functions of Strategic Leaders