Kerry L. Laufer
Executive Director, Dartmouth-American University of Kuwait Program
Associate Director, Dartmouth Initiative on Middle East Exchange
Kerry Laufer is Executive Director of the Dartmouth-AUK Program and Associate Director
of Dartmouth Initiative on Middle East Exchange. She joined the program full time
in 2021 and has held several roles at Dartmouth since 2008, including director and
lecturer for Tuck's Onsite Global Consulting course (2013-2020) and Strategic Planning
Project Manager for the Offices of the Provost and President (2011-2013). Kerry is
passionate about experiential learning, and she co-designed a set of assurance of learning standards that have been widely adopted by management educators to improve learning outcomes.
Prior to Dartmouth, Kerry spent eight years as Vice Dean for Institutional Development
and Quality Control at Effat University (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia) - a university she
helped establish.