Nancy Hubbard

Nancy Anne Hubbard (born January 9, 1963) is an American author, public relations consultant. She is the dean of the College of Business at University of Lynchburg. Hubbard was previously the director of the Goucher College Center for Education, Business and Professional Studies and the Miriam Katowitz Chair of Management and Accounting.

Early life and education Nancy Anne Hubbard was born in Chicago in 1963 to Elizabeth Edwards, a chemist and diabetes researcher, and William A. Hubbard, a chemical engineer and corporate executive. Growing up, Hubbard was a competitive swimmer and trained at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club. Hubbard is in the Notre Dame Preparatory School Athletics Hall of Fame.

She graduated from Notre Dame Preparatory School. She completed a Master of Science degree in management at St Anne's College, Oxford in 1986.

Career After completing her master's degree, Hubbard worked as a public relations consultant. She was an Associate Fellow at Templeton College, Oxford for 18 years where she also served as a lecturer at the Saïd Business School. For a year, Hubbard worked as a producer for Trans World Sport while living in London. The book was well received. Review comments included: 'Acquisition: Strategy and Implementation is an excellent book...read it now rather than waiting to hear that your employer is acquiring another company or is being acquired." (Ambassador), 'I found myself nodding in agreement and mouthing the occasional 'Aha!' as I read, and I think other HR professionals will do the same...I found a wealth of good advice, tools, and checklists here...readable, clearly laid out, and packed full of good practical advice. It is essential reading for anyone who is involved in, or contemplating a merger or acquisition and I, for one, will be keeping it close to hand." - Martin Hayton, HR Director, Cable & Wireless Communications, in People Management and 'Very readable...an indispensable handbook on a subject affecting more businesses and stakeholders every year.' (The Director)

Hubbard published "Conquering Global Markets: Secrets from the World's Most Successful Multinationals" in 2013. The book was also subsequently published in Japanese by Toyo Keizai where it was a top ten Amazon seller in its category.

In September 2009, Hubbard joined the Business Management Department at Goucher College where she was the Miriam Katowitz Chair of Management and Accounting.

Personal life Hubbard married Michael P. Burton-Prateley, an English investment banker Hubbard is currently married to John Mann, a business executive. Between Hubbard and Mann, they have five kids and two dogs.