Stacy Grau

Stacy Landreth Grau is an Associate Professor of Professional Practice at the Neely School of Business, Texas Christian University. Her research area includes corporate social responsibility and nonprofit marketing. She is on the editorial boards of the Journal of Advertising, Journal of Current Issues in Advertising and Journal of Nonprofit and Public Sector Marketing. She has been published in several journals including Psychology and Marketing, Journal of Macromarketing, Journal of Advertising Education and Journal of Business Ethics. She is currently working on a book on digital marketing strategies for nonprofit organizations which will be published in 2010 by Lyceum books. She serves on the executive boards or advisory boards of Community Storehouse, Lena Pope Home and Campfire USA First Texas Council.

Education

• Ph.D. Business Administration Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College (1998 — 2002)
• Stanford University Hasso Plattner School of Design (AKA the D School) Stanford University (2015 — 2015)
• BA University of Louisiana at Lafayette (1990 — 1994)

Companies

• Co-Founder Human Centered Organization (2019)
• Director Texas Christian University - IdeaFactory (2019)
• Founder & Chief Innovation Coach Innovation for Impact (2015)
• Professor of Entrepreneurship & Innovation Practice Texas Christian University (2006)
• Partner Dallas Social Venture Partners (2019 — 2020)
• Founding Team Design Frontiers (2018 — 2020)
• Neeley Honors Director & Fellows Faculty Lead Texas Christian University (2014 — 2016)
• Assistant Professor of Marketing Villanova University (2002 — 2005)
• Account services Bauerlein & other La advertising agencies (1997 — 1999)

Areas of Expertise/Research

• Corporate social responsibility initiatives
• Innovation, creativity and design thinking
• Social entrepreneurship
• Influencer marketing and social media
• Social impact and nonprofits