Biography

Rajdeep Grewal is the Townsend Family Distinguished Professor of Marketing in the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. Dr. Grewal’s research interests are in studying social interactions among organizations and strategic marketing decisions. For these research problems, he seeks to develop theoretically grounded empirical specifications and estimates classical econometric or Bayesian models. An award-winning researcher, his work has appeared in top academic journals, including the Journal of Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Marketing Science and the Strategic Management Journal. He currently serves as co-editor for the Journal of Marketing Research and is area editor for the Journal of Marketing.

Before joining the faculty at UNC Kenan-Flagler, Grewal was on the faculty of Pennsylvania State University’s Smeal College of Business Administration, where he also served as associate director of the Institute for the Study of Business Markets. He also has taught at the Indian School of Business (Hyderabad and Mohali), Washington State University, the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Cincinnati.

He received his Ph.D. in marketing with a minor in econometrics from the University of Cincinnati, where he also earned a master’s of science in business administration in quantitative analysis. He received a post-graduate diploma in management from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, and a B.Tech in textile technology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.