Dr. Damon Brown Crawford

Developing future leaders, preparing them for business and corporate success

Biography

Dr. Brown-Crawford serves as assistant visiting professor of management in the School of Business. He teaches leadership and management courses developing students to engage organizations with a strong leadership and business acumen. Prior to becoming a part of the Claflin University faculty, he worked in various positions, such as assistant Operations Director, Director of Leadership development, internship curriculum coordinator at Chick-fil-A Orangeburg. Dr. Damon is also a previous business owner in the community of Orangeburg.

Dr. Brown-Crawford received an associate and bachelor degree in Culinary Management from The Art Institute of Charleston, a bachelor, masters and doctorate degree in biblical studies from The Heart Beat of the City Seminary. He also obtained a masters of business administration (MBA), degree from Claflin University and a (DBA), doctorate of business administration from liberty University.

Education

Assoc., The Art Institute of Charleston, 2014

B.S., The Art Institute of Charleston,2016

MBA., Claflin University, 2018

DBA, Liberty University, 2022

Research Interests

Dr. Brown-Crawford focuses on researching the stress factors behind dysfunctional leadership and engaging the core factors that initiates change in organizations and the corporate sector. Building people to build leaders and researching the enhancement of management implications turning failing companies into success and profitability.

Activities and Honors

Created Internship Program Chick-fil-A, Orangeburg, 2023

Leadership Development Program

Recent Publications

Success Beyond the Work Place, (2023). Damon Brown-Crawford, (author).

The Laws of Leadership, (2025). Damon Brown-Crawford, (author).