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Light was named interim dean after Clark suddenly announced in June 2005 that he would be stepping down to assume the presidency of Brigham Young University-Idaho.
Less than a year later, Light was appointed to the deanship on a permanent basis, leaving little time to develop his own agenda, as several faculty members say his administration seemed to be an extension of Clark’s instead.
But Light took quick action to minimize the impact of economic turbulence, showing foresight in taking precautions against an increasingly deeper and more widespread recession, according to several students and faculty.
Light, who will be replaced by Business School professor Nitin Nohria after serving as dean since 2006, has been lauded for his deep understanding of the institution with over 35 years of experience on the Business School faculty, as well as for his amiable demeanor and sense of humor that...
For example, says M. Scott Daubin, a former Student Association co-president and a member of the MBA Class of 2010, Light injected additional funding for the MBA Career and Professional Development Office to help soon-to-be MBAs find employment in a much-weakened job market and allocated a...