Bridget Scott Akinc

Bridget Scott Akinc is a Senior Lecturer in Work and Organization Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, affiliated with the Sloan School of Management. Her research and teaching focus on leadership and organizational impact. Akinc has led initiatives aimed at fostering community engagement and systems change, including her role as CEO of Building Impact from 2017 to 2024. She has also worked with various sectors, including technology and education, and has contributed to non-profit organizations. Akinc holds a graduate degree from MIT Sloan and teaches courses such as 'Leading With Impact.' She maintains a strong connection to education, having previously taught middle school social studies.