Robert Bruner
- University Emeritus Professor, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
- Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Business Administration, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
- Dean Emeritus, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
Robert Bruner is University Emeritus Professor, Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Business Administration at the University of Virginia, and Dean Emeritus of UVA’s Darden School of Business. He previously served as the Compton Visiting Professor in World Politics at UVA’s Miller Center of Public Affairs. His expertise includes financial crises, the relationship between democracy and capitalism, and the leadership attributes of US presidents. His numerous publications include 25 books—including The Panic of 1907 (2007, 2023), written with Sean Carr, and Deals from Hell (2005)—as well as 350 case studies and technical notes and 50 articles in professional and academic journals. Bruner received a Ph.D. in business administration with a concentration in finance and an MBA from Harvard University and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Yale University.
Events
Toward a More Responsible and Effective Presidency (Day One)
William Antholis, Don Baer, Peter Baker, Laura Barrón-López, Bob Bauer, Joshua Bolten, Meena Bose, Valerie Smith Boyd, Robert Bruner, Stephen Burns , and more
Leading scholars, journalists, and key practitioners, drawn from both Republican and Democratic administrations, diagnose the problem with the American presidency on day one of this two-day discussion.
Toward a More Responsible and Effective Presidency (Day Two)
William Antholis, Don Baer, Peter Baker, Laura Barrón-López, Bob Bauer, Joshua Bolten, Meena Bose, Valerie Smith Boyd, Robert Bruner, Stephen Burns , and more
Leading scholars, journalists, and key practitioners, drawn from both Republican and Democratic administrations, focus on how to fix problems with the American presidency on day two of this two-day discussion.