Clinical Professor of Business Administration; Faculty Director, Center for Business, Government, & Society
Public policy, accessible economics, accessible statistics, strategic communication, political reform
The Future of Capitalism
AB, Dartmouth College; MPA, Princeton University; PhD, University of Chicago
Charles Wheelan is the faculty director for Tuck’s Center for Business, Government & Society. Prior to joining the Tuck faculty, he was a senior lecturer and policy fellow at Dartmouth’s Rockefeller Center for Public Policy. He teaches courses related to business and public policy. Wheelan is the author of the “naked books”: Naked Money, Naked Statistics, and Naked Economics. In 2023, Naked Economics was named by Princeton finance professor Burton Malkiel in the Wall Street Journal as the best business book of all time. Wheelan is also the author of The Centrist Manifesto and the founder and chair of Unite America, a movement of Democrats, Republicans, and independents working to foster a more representative and functional government. Wheelan lives in Hanover, New Hampshire, with his wife, Leah Yegian Wheelan, who is also a 1988 Dartmouth graduate.