What Retirement Means For Management Educators: The Challenges and Opportunities For Navigating A New Academic Identity Track:

This roundtable discussion offers a timely and meaningful exploration of retirement for management educators, a critical but often overlooked aspect of academic life. Retirement represents a significant life transition that challenges one's identity, purpose, and connection to the business and management education community. This roundtable discussion seeks to explore the nuanced meanings of retirement within management education, focusing on how individuals navigate the shift away from full-time roles while maintaining their sense of contribution, relevance, and academic identity.