Greg Stoller

Contact

stoller
Boston University, 595 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 644
617.358.1710 (BU office),

gstoller@bu.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • M.B.A., Harvard Business School
  • B.S., Cornell University

Expertise / Research Interests

Greg Stoller is actively involved in building entrepreneurship and international business programs at Boston University in the Questrom School of Business. He teaches courses in entrepreneurship, global strategy and management and runs the Asian International Management Experience Program, and the Asian International Consulting Project.

He also actively mentors graduate school teams which participate in competitions such as the Venture Capital Investment Competition, the Aspen Institute’s Business & Society International MBA Case Competition, the Rice University Business Plan Competition, and MassChallenge.

Stoller is a published author of the book Strategies in Entrepreneurial Finance with Accompanying Case Studies, and business articles detailing the successful practices of U.S. and international firms. He is a reporter, contributor and periodic co-host of the broadcast Radio Entrepreneurs and co-creator/host of the nationally aired television show the Language of Business. He also regularly works with the press providing commentary and analysis on domestic and international business issues. Previously, he taught for 15 years at Boston College’s Carroll School of Management. He speaks, reads and writes fluent Japanese, Mandarin Chinese and French, and basic Cantonese Chinese, Korean and Spanish.

Selected Appointments and Awards

  • 2020 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (Higher Education)
  • 2019 University Marshal, Matriculation Ceremony
  • 2019 University-wide Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching
  • 2018 Grunderskolen Norwegian Entrepreneurship Program Graduation Speaker
  • 2018 Peer Nominated: Advice to Graduating Seniors Video, BU Today
  • 2018 Favorite Professor Nomination (Full-time MBA), Questrom Graduate Council
  • 2018 Commencement Speaker Nomination, Questrom Grad Office
  • 2017 Faculty Microgrant Program, Aspen Institute
  • 2017 Broderick Award for Outstanding Faculty Contribution to the Graduate Community and Programs, Questrom School of Business
  • 2016 Professor of Excellence Nomination, PEMBA graduating class of 2016
  • 2016 Favorite Elective Professor Nomination, Full time MBA class of 2016
  • 2013 Boston College IDeS Teaching with New Media Award
  • 2011 Carroll School Graduate Faculty Member of the Year
  • 2009 Boston College IDeS Teaching with New Media Award
  • 2006 Olympus National Innovation Award Nomination, NCIIA

Professional Activities

Stoller is currently the President of Coolidge Plaza, LLC, a real estate holding company that buys, sells, and operates commercial and residential properties in the metropolitan Boston area. He was previously the Financial Planning Manager at ZOOTS, a retail dry cleaning start-up, responsible for strategy development, and sourcing and evaluation of real estate locations. Stoller’s real estate career began at Realty Financial Partners, a development and operations company, as the assistant to the CFO.

His international experience formally started at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, Japan, where he was recruited and selected as the first full-time, American staff member in the hotel’s history, which at that time was 104 years old. After returning to the U.S., Stoller joined Shiva Corporation as the Asia Pacific and Latin America Market Development Manager.

Stoller is very active with philanthropic work, serving as a Board Member or Trustee for several organizations, in the areas of strategic planning and investment management. He and his wife Arlene, and their three children, live in Needham, Massachusetts. Arlene is a Registered Nurse, Nurse Educator and a Geriatric Clinical Nurse Specialist.