John Paul Rollert

Biography

John Paul Rollert is the University of Chicago's in-house ethicist for all things business. His research focuses on the intellectual history of capitalism, the ethics of leadership, and the application of empathy to law, business, and politics. He teaches classes in leadership, ethics, and politics at Harvard University as well as Chicago Booth. He has been published in The Business and Society Review, the Journal of Law, Culture and the Humanities, Raritan, Common Knowledge, and the Yale Law Journal, and writes for The New Republic, Harper's, Bloomberg, The Washington Post, Slate, Fortune, and The New York Times. A graduate of Harvard College, he earned his JD from Yale Law School and a PhD from the University of Chicago.