Daniel Gruber earned a PhD in Business Administration from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. His research focuses on organizational sensemaking, the media industry, and managing integration, and his teaching centers on strategic communications, organizational change, and leading media companies. He has been the recipient of multiple awards in teaching excellence, most recently, an Innovative Teaching Grant from the Searle Center for Teaching Excellence to launch a mentoring project bringing graduate and undergraduate students in his classes together and to produce new learning opportunities across student populations.