Jim Ellis on Leadership, Legacy, and the Global Rise of USC Marshall
Jul 5, 2025
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In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres speaks with Jim Ellis, former Dean of the Marshall School of Business at USC, about his unexpected journey to academic leadership, the power of saying yes, and building global influence through education. The conversation spotlights his mission of mentorship, philanthropy, and helping students realize their potential—one handshake at a time.