Wasim Azhar

EDUCATION

• MSc, Electronic Engineering, UET, Lahore, Pakistan
• MBA, Wake Forest University
• MSc, Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
• MSc Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania

Selected Papers and Publications

• “Pepsi Cola Pakistan: Franchising and Product Line Management” Stanford GSB # IB 84
• ” Rin Detergent: To Position or Reposition” Stanford GSB # M313A
• “Avari Ramada: Pricing Hotel Rooms” Stanford GSB # M314
• ” Regal Electrogas: Price Leader or Price Follower” Stanford GSB # M315

Positions Held

At Haas since 2005

• 2009 – present, Director, Excellence Exchange, Center for Teaching Excellence, Haas School of Business
• 2005 – present, Lecturer, Haas School of Business
• 2004 – 2009, Lecturer in Marketing, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
• 2000 – 2001, Pro-Vice Chancellor & Professor, Business Policy & Marketing, Lahore University of Management Sciences
• 1989 – 2000, Dean and Professor, Business Policy & Marketing, Lahore University of Management Sciences
• 1987-1988, Assistant Professor in Mathematics, Kean University, USA
• 1976-1979, Associate Professor, Electronic Engineering, UET, Lahore
• 1974-1976, Assistant Professor, Electronic Engineering, UET, Lahore

External Service and Affiliations

• Member, Board of Directors, Partner and Director Marketing, Amzone LLC, USA
• Member, Board of Directors, Global Equity Partners, USA
• Former Member, Board of Directors, PageOnce Corporation, USA
• Former Member, Board of Directors, Veri-Sys Corporation, USA
• Advisor to the Board of Trustees, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan
• Member, Board of Governors, National University of Science and Technology, Pakistan
• Member, International Advisory Council, Institute of Business Administration, University of Karachi, Pakistan
• Advisor, International College of American Nursing, Sri Lanka
• Member Academic Council, Madinah Institute of Leadership and Entrepreneurship, Saudi Arabia

Selected Honors and Awards

• Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching, Weekend MBA Program, 2007-2008
• Frequent Club 6 Member, Haas School of Business, (for teaching excellence, based on student evaluations)

Teaching

• International Marketing, Managing Sales and Distribution Channels and Pricing Electives in the MBA and EWMBA programs.
• Core Marketing course in the MBA, EWMBA and BASE programs.