Iacocca Institute and Stanton Chase Launch Strategic Partnership for Leadership Development

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BALTIMORE, June 25, 2025 ~ Lehigh University's Iacocca Institute, a renowned global leadership development center, has announced a strategic partnership with Stanton Chase's Baltimore and Washington DC offices. This collaboration aims to provide students and alumni with valuable resources for career development, global citizenship, and leadership skills.

According to Iacocca Institute Executive Director Scott Koerwer, this partnership reflects their shared commitment to preparing the next generation of global leaders. By joining forces with Stanton Chase's Mid-Atlantic team, the institute is able to offer unparalleled access to global career insights, executive mentorship, and leadership development resources that are timely and relevant.

As part of this partnership, Mickey Matthews, Managing Director at Stanton Chase, will join the Iacocca Executive Fellows Advisory Board. With over 20 years of experience in international leadership roles at Stanton Chase, including six years as Global Chair of the firm, Matthews brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.

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"We're thrilled to partner with the Iacocca Institute, whose values of leadership, service, and global engagement align so naturally with our own," said Matthews. "Together, we can help cultivate leaders who are ready to make meaningful contributions at every level."

Starting this fall semester, Stanton Chase's Baltimore and Washington DC offices will provide employment trend insights at local, national, and global levels. This includes industry-specific expertise for students, alumni, and program participants. The firm's consultants will also offer career coaching services such as assessments and mentoring.

In addition to these services for students and alumni, Stanton Chase will also share corporate leads for the Institute's leadership development services. The firm will also create regular networking events focused on career development and global citizenship for alumni and learners.

The partnership also includes plans for global leadership workshops and content programming by Stanton Chase. These workshops will cover topics such as the future of work, global spheres of influence, gig economy impact, and interviews with global practice leaders.

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"We want to contribute to the intellectual and professional development of the Iacocca Institute community through practical advice and collaboration on global initiatives that reflect the evolving nature of work," said Matthews.

Koerwer added, "This innovative partnership will create lasting value for our learners and alumni. It will establish real career pathways for Lehigh and Iacocca alumni, Iacocca International interns, degree and non-degree learners, and global academic partners."

The Iacocca Institute will also connect Stanton Chase with its network of global partners and collaborators. This will provide opportunities for the firm's experts to speak at global conferences about employment trends, leadership, and more.

For those interested in learning more about Stanton Chase's executive search solutions, visit their website at www.stantonchase.com. The first sessions of this partnership are set to begin this winter, with a focus on contributing to the intellectual and professional development of the Iacocca Institute community.
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