Crisandra Harrison

Crisandra is a dedicated entrepreneur and professor with a strong background in business strategy, AI integration, and team leadership. She holds an MBA from the Simon Business School at the University of Rochester, where she graduated with honors, focusing on competitive and organizational strategy, marketing, and brand management. As a proud member of Phi Beta Sigma, Crisandra has remained connected to the Simon community, serving as a founding member of the Simon Women’s Alliance and coaching student teams in case competitions.

In the classroom, Crisandra leverages her extensive real-world experience, drawn from a successful career that includes leadership roles in not-for-profit organizations, higher education, consulting, and her own start-ups. In addition to managing a healthcare practice with her husband, she also runs her own real estate company. 

Crisandra is actively involved in her community, serving as a Board Member of the Schottland YMCA and as Vice President of the Board of Directors for the Girl Scouts of Western New York.