Hugh Sherman was named the President of Ohio University in May 2021. He was Dean at Ohio University’s College of Business from 2007 until 2021 and joined the BVG in 2020. He holds a master of business administration from Northeastern University, as well as a doctoral degree in strategy from the Fox School of Business at Temple University.
Following a 20-year career in business, Sherman moved into academia in 1995. He subsequently rose into a number of critical leadership positions, including Associate Dean of Operations and Strategy, Associate Director of the Voinovich School for Leadership and Public Affairs, and Assistant to the University Provost for Strategic Planning.
He lives in Athens, Ohio.