Peter Melhus
Associate Professor, Management
Peter Melhus is an assistant professor of management and sustainable business in the College of Business at San Francisco State University. He has 25 years of private sector experience and 25 years of experience in non-governmental organizational leadership, including multiple-year positions as executive director/board member of multi-stakeholder collaborative groups and single purpose NGOs.
Melhus holds a doctorate in city and regional planning from the University of California at Berkeley, a master of business administration from Santa Clara University, and a bachelor of engineering degree in mechanicla engineering from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City.
Contact Information
Email: melhus@sfsu.edu
Website:
Office Hours: Not available in summer
Phone: 405-3678
Department: Management
Location: BUS 339/DTC 593
Advising Duties: Advisor/UG/BUS 784/ Grad
Education
- Ph.D. (2005), University of California, Berkeley
- MBA (1978) Santa Clara University
- BEME (1973) The Copper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Honors and Awards
Switzer Environmental Fellow (2002-2003)




