Heather R. McDougall, PhD

Heather R. McDougall, PhD, is an adjunct professor of social impact at the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver. She is the strategy and innovation senior manager for the City of Raleigh and is the founder of Leadership exCHANGE, an award-winning social enterprise dedicated to training globally minded leaders and change agents.

McDougall teaches courses on leadership, social impact, and women and innovation to both undergraduate and graduate audiences domestically and internationally. Recognized for her work cultivating female entrepreneurial ecosystems, she is a Google for Entrepreneurs Startup Grind Triangle Top Female Social Entrepreneur. McDougall holds a PhD from Indiana University and a BA from the University of Denver.