Biography

Gabriela “Gaby” Rivera is a fourth-year doctoral candidate at the Management and Organization Department in the Smeal College of Business. Her research interests are ethics, leadership, stakeholder management, and salience in organizations. She works with Linda Treviño on projects that aim to understand better unethical leadership and how senior leaders managed their key stakeholder groups during the COVID-19 crisis.

Before joining the doctoral program, her professional experiences included strategic project management, leadership development, international affairs, and video game/media production. Gabriela is an American Council on Education Fellow (class 2017–2018), and a Fulbright-García Robles Grantee (2019).