Fordham University appointed Anthony R. Davidson as the new dean of the School of Professional and Continuing Studies, the university”™s school for adult and nontraditional students with a campus in West Harrison.
Davidson previously served as dean of the School of Business at Manhattanville College in Purchase. He has more than 30 years of experience as a dean, professor, consultant and entrepreneur. Among his initiatives at Manhattanville, Davidson created and launched the Women”™s Leadership Institute, launched a certificate program in nonprofit management, forged exchange agreements with other area colleges and collaborated with the schools of education and arts and sciences to develop joint- and dual-degree programs
Davidson earned both his bachelor”™s degree in marketing and his MBA in business policy and finance from Bernard M. Baruch College of the City of New York. He earned a doctorate in management and systems science from Cass Business School of the City University of London.