Paulo Mussi, PhD

Paulo Otavio Mussi Augusto, who holds a PhD in Business Administration, is the Associate Vice President for Global Education at Kent State University (KSU). He provides strategic leadership for global initiatives, currently focusing on establishing new programs, such as a Fashion School branch campus in Kigali, Rwanda. Before KSU, he was Provost and Executive Vice-President at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR), where he created a Strategic Plan prioritizing internationalization. He also conceived and successfully led the American Academy, an innovative joint undergraduate program between PUCPR and KSU.