George J. Siedel is Williamson Family Professor Emeritus of Business Administration and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor Emeritus of Business Law at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. He completed graduate studies at the University of Michigan and Cambridge University, and has held visiting positions at Berkeley, Cambridge, Harvard, and Stanford. Professor Siedel has received several national research awards, and his teaching awards include the 2018 Executive Program Professor of the Year Award from a consortium of thirty-six leading universities. In 2018, he received the Distinguished Career Achievement Award from the Academy of Legal Studies in Business.