Peter Belmi

Peter Belmi is the Scott C. Beardsley Associate Professor of Business Administration at the Darden School of Business and holds a courtesy appointment at the School of Engineering and Applied Science. He received his Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University. His scholarship on the psychology of inequality has received several awards. He received the Wells Fargo Award for Most Outstanding Research Publication in 2020, the Best Article Award from the Academy of Management in 2016, the Best Paper Award from the Excellence in Ethics Research Conference in 2014, and the Outstanding Research Award from the Society of Personality and Social Psychology in 2012. Thinkers50 named Peter one of the "30 emerging thinkers with the potential to make lasting contributions to management theory and practice." He currently serves on the editorial board of Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, and Academy of Management Discoveries.

Peter teaches a popular first-year MBA elective called "Paths to Power" and has been recognized with many accolades for his dedication to his students. In 2018, he was named by Poets & Quants as one of the "40 Best Business Professors Under 40." That same year, he also received the University of Virginia's Mead-Colley Award, a distinction given to the professor who embodies the Jeffersonian vision of an ideal teacher. In 2020, Peter received the Faculty Diversity Award for his "exceptional contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the Darden community."

Peter's work is published in leading psychology and management journals, such as the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Psychological Science, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Journal of Applied Psychology, and Organizational Behavior and Human Design Processes. It has also been featured by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg Businessweek, Fortune, Forbes, NPR, Huffington Post, Newsweek, the Financial Times, Marketwatch, Priceonomics, Public Radio International, The Boston Globe, Medium, Harvard Business Review, Academic Minute, and InsideHigherEd.

Education

• PhD Stanford Graduate School of Business (2010 — 2015)
• MS San Francisco State University (2008 — 2010)
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Ateneo de Manila University (2003 — 2007)

Companies

• Scott C. Beardsley Associate Professor of Business Administration University of Virginia Darden School of Business (2021)
• Assistant Professor of Leadership and Organizational Behavior University of Virginia Darden School of Business (2015 — 2021)
• Doctoral Student - Organizational Behavior Stanford Graduate School of Business (2010 — 2015)
• Project Coordinator Population Research Systems (2009 — 2010)
• Marketing and Project Coordinator Paragon Strategies (2007 — 2009)

Skills

• Stata
• Leadership Development
• Workshop Facilitation

Other

Experimental Design, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Statistics, SPSS, Organizational Behavior, Social Psychology, Survey Research, Research, Survey Design, Data Analysis, Psychology