Bruce T. Lamont is the Jim Moran Eminent Scholar of Business Administration and Chairperson of the Department of Management in the College of Business at Florida State University. He also serves as the Director of Research for the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship.

Lamont's research has been published in such outlets as the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Global Strategy Journal, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Management, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of World Business, and Strategic Management Journal. He currently serves on the editorial review boards for the Journal of Management Studies and Strategic Management Journaland as Editor-in-Chief of the Africa Journal of Management. He has also served on the editorial review boards of the Academy of Management Journal and the Journal of Management, the Executive and Research Committees of the Strategy Division of the Academy of Management, as a Representative-At-Large for both the Strategy Process Interest Group and the Corporate Strategy Interest Group of the Strategic Management Society, and the Board of Directors of the Southern Management Association. Lamont has also been elected as a Fellow of the Southern Management Association and served as Dean of the SMA Fellows. He has also served as a US Fulbright Scholar to Ireland. His current research addresses the effective management of acquisition integration processes, knowledge investments, international business, and novel applications and extensions of theory to the African context.

Lamont received his undergraduate degree in business administration from Rutgers University and his Ph.D. in business administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.