Jason Good is a researcher and teacher focusing on the interplay of organizations and nature. His areas of expertise include sensemaking, sociomateriality, collaboration, and the circular economy, particularly as they pertain to sustainable business strategies. Much of Jason's academic expertise is grounded in his experience in the commercial fishing industry, where he worked as a fisheries observer/scientist in the US North Pacific. 

In terms of his academic background, Jason received both his Ph.D. and M.S. in Environmental Studies from the University of Michigan's School of Environment and Sustainability; there he studied organizational sensemaking practices among commercial fishing captains in Alaska, as well as collaborative processes among the Bureau of Land Management's Resource Advisory Councils. Nearly an eternity before that Jason earned a B.S. in Biology from Longwood College. 

His work focuses on sustainable futures, entrepreneurship, informal markets, creativity, imagination, and innovation. Dr. Symmes is a Research Professor at EGADE Business School and VIVA Idea Schmidheiny Chair in Sustainable Futures at EGADE Business School. He co-authors the book “Scaling Strategies for Social Entrepreneurs: A Market Approach,” recently published worldwide by Palgrave McMillan, and “Do More with Less: The 6 Principles of Frugal Innovation” by Editorial Planeta. Part of his research has been published in prestigious journals such as Management Research and Journal of Iberoamerican Academy of Management. In addition, he is a literature writer, publishing his first book in 2016 called “Writings of a Lost Man,” for which he was selected by Penguin Random House in Spain among the most promising young writers.

Dr. Teresa Almaguer Salazar has been a professor of both on-site and distance education in educational psychology, learning theory, and teaching models; she has taught leadership and ethics in public management in the postgraduate courses in administration and public policy, on-site and online at Tecnológico de Monterrey. She has been Director of Faculty Development and co-teacher in the subjects of Ethics, Corporate Governance, and Corporate Sustainability at EGADE Business School. She has also been a lead professor in several programs focused on faculty development.

Throughout her academic journey, she has been the Director of the Department of Consulting in Industrial Design and the Department of Sociology, Psychology, and Communication at the Graduate School of Education of Tecnológico de Monterrey’s virtual university. 

She was also the Founder, Professor, and Academic Director of the Graduate School of Public Administration and Public Policy (EGAP) of Tecnológico de Monterrey. Dr. Salazar has also held the position of Academic Director of the Rectory of National Postgraduate Schools and EGAP Government and Public Policy, in which she focused on academic administration in the two schools at a national level. She was also Academic Director of the EGADE Business School from 2011 to 2018.