Povilas Zakarevičius
Garbės profesorius / Honorary Professor (Suteiktas vardas 2015-06-25)
Prof. Dr. Habil. Povilas Zakarevičius was a professor at the Department of Management of Vytautas Magnus University, a full member of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (academician), and a member of the General Assembly of the European Management Association.
Prof. Zakarevičius devoted more than a quarter of a century to Vytautas Magnus University – he was a member of its Re-establishment Initiative Group, Re-establishment Council, Re-establishment Senate and subsequent senates, the main founder of the Faculty of Economics and Management, and the first Dean of the Faculty. Under his leadership, the first Business Administration and Management study programme was developed and approved.
For twenty-five years, Prof. Zakarevičius dedicated himself to teaching students, educating an entire generation of graduates, and supervising 15 doctoral students. He also chaired the Doctoral Committee for Management Sciences.
The professor made significant contributions to the field of science, publishing 10 monographs and over 80 articles. He chaired the editorial board of the journal “Management of Organizations: Systematic Research” and was a member of the editorial boards of other scientific journals. His scholarly work received national recognition – in 2011, Zakarevičius was elected a full member of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences.