Professor Macher is an Associate Professor of Strategy and Economics in the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University, and the Director of Georgetown’s Center for Business and Public Policy. He teaches MBA, executive MBA, and executive education courses in microeconomics; competitive strategy; and the management of technology and innovation.

Prior to Georgetown University, Professor Macher worked for Braxton Associate (a strategy consulting firm now part of Deloitte Consulting), IBM and Motorola.

Professor Macher is a member of the Academy of Management (AOM), the International Society for New Institutional Economics (ISNIE) and the Strategic Management Society (SMS). He is also on the editorial board of Strategic Management Journal, and a reviewer for several academic journals. He is also a Special Government Employee (SGE) of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).