Len Jessup

Dr. Len Jessup is Co-Founder & Board Member at Xecutive Advisory Partners LLC.
He co-founded Xecutive Advisory Partners in 2008.
In May 2011, after 10 years in various leadership positions at Washington State University (WSU), he joined his alma mater, the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona, as Dean and Halle Chair in Leadership.
In 2000, he was recruited from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University to head the Department of MIS at WSU.
During more than a decade at WSU, he served as the Markin Endowed Chair in Business Leadership, the Kays Distinguished Professor in Information Technology, Chair of the MIS Department, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies (CES), Dean of the College of Business, Vice President of University Development, and President of the WSU Foundation.
Dr. Jessup received his B.A.
in Information and Communication Studies in 1983 and his M.B.A.
in 1985 from California State University, Chico, where he was voted Outstanding M.B.A.
Student.
He received his Ph.D.
in Organizational Behavior and Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona, and was later awarded the outstanding Ph.D.
Alumnus Award by that program.