FMS | Monterey Institute of International Studies

Simon Desjardins

1. What is it that you are most passionate about?
I’m passionate about catalyzing innovations to bring access to modern energy services to underserved populations around the world.

2. What do you enjoy most about teaching and/or what excites you about being a professor at MIIS?

I love the curiosity and energy that MIIS students bring to class. It’s very rewarding to share our approach and work to a group of students who are interested in getting involved in the social enterprise sector.

Dr. Yuwei Shi

Dr. Yuwei Shi is Dean and Professor of Strategic Management at Graduate School of International Policy and Management, Monterey Institute of International Studies. His research focuses on competitive strategy, high-tech venture and business model development and evaluation. He has published over three dozen papers in peer-reviewed journals and a number of books and chapters. Dr.

David Kyle

Courses: Managing Social Enterprise Operations in Emerging Markets

Miguel Granier

Courses: Due Diligence Process and Decisions in Impact Investment

Yuwei Shi

Courses: Designing an Innovative Business Model

Simon Desjardins

1. What is it that you are most passionate about?
I’m passionate about catalyzing innovations to bring access to modern energy services to underserved populations around the world.

2. What do you enjoy most about teaching and/or what excites you about being a professor at MIIS?

I love the curiosity and energy that MIIS students bring to class. It’s very rewarding to share our approach and work to a group of students who are interested in getting involved in the social enterprise sector.