William G. Castellano

Dr. William G. Castellano is the Executive Director of the Joint Center for Management Development, a Clinical Associate Professor at the Rutgers Business School and School of Management and Labor Relations, and the former Director of the Center for HR Strategy and HRM Undergraduate Programs. His research, teaching, and consulting activities are focused on the effective management of contract human capital and strategic alliances, employee engagement, and aligning business and Human Resource (HR) strategies to enhance organizational effectiveness. Bill has more than 30 years of experience working in corporate Fortune 50, entrepreneurial, and research environments. Before joining Rutgers University, he was a Managing Partner at an executive search firm and a Chief Marketing Officer at a national HR outsourcing company. He also held senior HR management positions at Merrill Lynch and Manufacturers Hanover Trust where he was involved with HR strategies and practices that supported both individual business groups and the global enterprise. Bill is an accomplished researcher publishing his work in practitioner and academic journals and is a frequent speaker at national HR and business conferences.