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Steven John DeKrey

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Source revisionJul 14, 2026
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Steven John DeKrey is an American academic leader, faculty member, consultant, and author. He serves part time as an adjunct professor of management and senior advisor to the dean at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Business School.

DeKrey was the founding director of the Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA program which he steered towards multiple World No. 1 rankings by the Financial Times. He was the first full-time director of the HKUST MBA program which he steered into multiple top 10 world rankings also on the Financial Times. He was also the initiator and founder of the HKUST Saudi Aramco MBA program. He also founded and was the director of the HKUST-SKOLKOVO Executive MBA program. His team helped HKUST start up the DBA program at the HKUST Business School in 2020.

DeKrey's earlier research interests revolved around applying psychological principles and assessments within educational and organizational settings, with a particular emphasis on leadership, personality assessment, and the practical implications for interventions or decision-making. Among his authored works are his publications in academic journals, including Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment as well as books such as Leadership Experiences in Asia: Insights and Inspirations from 20 Innovators.

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