Tracey Gurton is an award-winning faculty member at UBC Sauder and has been teaching here for more than 20 years. She previously worked for a global tech company. Her areas of specialization are: Organizational Culture, Leading Change, Trust & Decision-Making on Teams, and Emotional Intelligence. Professor Gurton teaches in the following programs: MBA, PMBA, BCOM, and dual degree (B+MM). She also works with industry clients, and teaches in Sauder's Professional Growth Division (formerly called Executive Education) at our Robson Square campus, helping Managers, Directors, VPs and C-suite folks improve organizational effectiveness through leadership development.
In 2020, Tracey Gurton earned a Special Service Award for exceptional transition to the live, virtual classroom during Sauder's COVID response, and for assisting other faculty to do the same.
In 2023, she earned the prestigious Killam Prize for Excellence in Teaching.
In 2024 she received a Dean's Commendation citing contributions to the school and outstanding teaching performance.