Dr. Doug Leeds

Instructor

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Biography

Doug Leeds is a faculty member at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business, specializing in Social Sector Leadership. He brings expertise in both theory and practice to the realm of leadership within the social sector, emphasizing the importance of strategic thinking and transformational leadership. His work focuses on how organizations can effectively align their missions with their operational strategies to create sustainable social impact. Leeds is committed to integrating academic insights with real-world applications, fostering an environment of inquiry and practical engagement among his students. He is also actively involved in various initiatives aimed at enhancing leadership practices in nonprofit organizations, equipping future leaders with the necessary skills to drive meaningful change. Through his courses and mentorship, Leeds has cultivated a passion for service and the role of effective leadership in addressing complex social issues.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California, Berkeley

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE Subject
Overall Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent Preparation comparable to undergraduate major at Berkeley in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics 2 full years lower-division work (Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus) 8 one-semester upper-division courses (Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate Application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • C.V./Resume
  • Course and Textbook List
Specialization Notes

The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.