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Leigh R. Hartman

Leigh Hartman

Associate Instructor

College of Business

Economics, Management, and Project Management

Contact Information

Email: lhartman@wcu.edu
Phone: 828.227.7191
Office: 212 Forsyth Building
Personal Website:
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

Biography

Dr. Hartman teaches Behavioral Science in Organizations and Introduction to Project Management in Practice at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ. Dr. Hartman previously taught in the graduate, undergraduate, and executive leadership programs at the McColl School of Business at Queens University of Charlotte.<br><br>As a senior executive at a Bank of America, she led portfolios of business transformation initiatives including significant enhancements to the firm’s supply chain management function, implementation of a global financials ERP system, significant investments in the company’s retail and global treasury business systems, and enterprise operational and compliance risk management enhancements.<br><br>As a managing consulting with Arthur D. Little, she provided project management services to the US Department of Defense, an Audi/VW joint venture in Brazil, the Venezuelan national phone company, Maersk Lines, McKesson, and International Paper.

Education

  • DBA, Jacksonville University, Management
  • MBA, Charleston Southern University, Business Admin/Management

Teaching Interests

Management, Organizational Behavior, Project Management

Research Interests

Attitudes Toward Change, Cynicism about Organizational Change, Decision Making in Projects