Stephanie L. Torrico
- Doctoral Student, Department of Management
C238 Benson Hall
Biography
My research examines how cognitive and social processes shape strategic decision making and firm-level outcomes. I am interested in three areas:
- Social evaluations and their effects on strategic decisions,
- Executive cognition and how it shapes firm strategic actions, and
- Digital technology’s impact on firm innovation.
Education
- PhD, Management: Strategy & Entrepreneurship, University of Georgia, 2025-2030
- MBA, Management/Leadership & International Business, Florida Gulf Coast University
- Certificate of Approval, International Executive Program, Universidad Privada Boliviana
- BBA, Accounting & Computer Information Systems, Saint Leo University
Research Interests
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Social Evaluations (e.g., Impression Management, Reputation, Celebrity)
- Executive Cognition
- Digital Technologies
- Innovation Processes
Prior Professional Positions
- Managing Director, Design Forward Consulting
- Manager, Community Leadership Programs, Southwest Florida Leadership Institute
- Executive Team, Director of Corporate Finance, R+L Global Logistics
