Anita McGahan in conversation with Luiz Mesquita

July 7, 2026
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About the Guest


Interview Speaker

Luiz Mesquita

Associate Professor of Management, Arizona State University

Luiz Mesquita is an associate professor of management in the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. His prior academic appointments include positions with Austral and Purdue Universities. Luiz also has extensive executive experience at John...

Reflections from the Interview


Professor Luiz Mesquita has done it all as a businessperson and a scholar.   He’s a Brazilian who has lived all around the world, including now in Arizona, where he teaches a course on awakening your entrepreneurial mindset.  In this fascinating conversation, he describes the successive deepening over the phases of his career of understanding of what makes businesses contribute to their communities.  His landing point is that the strength of our emotional and social connections is right at the center...

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