Our honorary fellows include some of the world’s most esteemed thought leaders, deans, chairs, and professors, who have proudly accepted this appointment and affiliation with Leaders Excellence.

The honorary fellowship designation recognizes exceptional achievement and contributions within an individual’s professional field. Many of our honorary fellows support our networking community by posting articles and creating discussion topics that encourage our members to ask deeper questions and think more critically as they hone their leadership competencies. Additionally, several are active members of our advisory committee and are featured in our online executive development program “Harvard Square Leadership Excellence Series” which are highly interactive sessions for leaders on key manage­ment and leadership topics that drive organ­i­za­tional growth.

Please find below a list of appointed honorary fellows in alphabetic order according to last name:

Abdul Ali, Professor, Babson College

Gad Allon, Professor, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Christopher Abraham, Head of Dubai Campus & Acting Dean Global BBA, S P Jain School of Global Management

Subhajyoti Bandyopadhyay, Professor, Warrington College of Business Administration, University of Florida

Ella L.J. Edmondson Bell, Professor, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College

Jonathan Black-Branch, Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba, Canada

Stacy Blake-Beard, Professor, Simmons School of Management, Simmons College & Consultant, Harvard Center for Workforce Development

Stephen Burnett, Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

Alexander Chernev, Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

Thomas H. Davenport, Chair & Distinguished Professor, Babson College — Visiting, MIT & Harvard Business School

Martin N. Davidson, Professor, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia

Scott DeRue, Dean, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Ravi Dhar, Director & Professor, Yale School of Management, Yale University

J.P. Eggers, Professor, Stern School of Business, New York University

Susan S. Fleming, Professor, Cornell School of Hotel Administration, Cornell University

Sydney Finkelstein, Faculty Director & Professor, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College

David Gibson, Professor Entrepreneurship OBE, Executive Director of Entrepreneurship Education Oxford Institute

Shane Goodwin, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs & Adjunct Professor, SMU Cox School of Business

Terri L. Griffith, Associate Dean, Chair & Professor, Leavey Business School, Santa Clara University

Anil K. Gupta, Chair & Professor, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

Diane Hamilton, Nationally Syndicated Radio Host, Speaker, Author, MBA Program Chair & Faculty Member

Ryan Hamilton, Professor, Goizueta Business School, Emory University

Stuart L. Hart, Chair & Professor, School of Business Administration, University of Vermont

Richard Hendler, Lawyer & Professor, Stern School of Business, New York University

Edward D. Hess, Executive-in-Residence & Professor, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia

Roxana Bahar Hewertson, Executive Leadership Coach, Author, Consultant, and Speaker

Aneel Karnani, Professor, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Robert S. Kemp, Professor, McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia

Donald Kieffer, Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Thomas Koulopoulos, World Leading Futurist, Bestselling Author, Keynote Speaker, Inc 500 CEO

Jim Kouzes, Author & Dean’s Executive Fellow of Leadership, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University

Lakshman Krishnamurthi, Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

Johannes Ledolter, Professor, Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa

Michael Lenox, Associate Dean & Professor, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia

David Lewin, Professor Emeritus, UCLA Anderson School of Management, University of California, Los Angeles

Jorgen Lindegaard, Member of Several Boards & Ret. Top Executive (CEO) Fortune 500

Ted London, Director & Senior Research Fellow, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

John Mattone, Best-Selling Author, #1 Authority on Intelligent Leadership, World’s #2 Ranked Executive Coach

Christopher McCusker, Professor, A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University

Kenneth Merchant, Chair & Professor, USC Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California

Barbara E. Mink, Professor, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University

Torben Moller, Business Technology Expert & Ph. D., University of California, Berkeley

Valerie L. Myers, Professor, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez, World Champion in Project Management, Professor, Director Global PMO, Author, Blogger, Speaker

Jay Parker, Chief Executive Officer, Douglas Elliman

Jeffery Pfeffer, Professor, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University

Lynn W. Phillips, Award-Winning Scholar, Faculty Member Emeritus of Stanford Graduate School of Business & Harvard Business School

Mikolaj Jan Piskorski, Professor, IMD Business School & Visiting, Harvard Business School

Joseph T. Plummer, Professor, Columbia Business School, Columbia University

Baba Prasad, President & CEO at Vivékin Group, Fellow at the Wharton School

Nils Randrup, Managing partner & Adjunct Professor, Rockwave & AVT Business School

Adam V. Reed, Professor, Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina

Martin Roll, World-Renowned Branding Expert, Martin Roll Company

Nina Rung-Hoch, Board Member, Ed-Tech Advisor, Professor, EADA Business School, Barcelona

William (Bill) Shea, Former Executive Education and Business Development Director, Harvard Business School

George J. Siedel, Professor, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Madelyn Sierra, Leadership Development Consultant & Executive Coach

Raj Sisodia, Professor, Babson College & Co-Founder and Co-Chairman, Conscious Capitalism

Baohong Sun, Associate Dean & Professor, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB)

Kathryn E. Stecke, Chair & Professor, UT Dallas School of Management, University of Texas

Mohan Subramaniam, Professor, Carroll School of Management, Boston College

Arthur J. Swersey, Professor, Yale School of Management, Yale University

Frederick Talbott, Award-Winning Educator & Visiting Professor, Robins School of Business, University of Richmond

Manoj Thomas, Director & Professor, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University

Elizabeth R. Thornton, Professor, Babson College

Paul A. Tiffany, Professor, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley

Zeynep Ton, Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Ron Tuninga, Vice President, Academic Affairs, Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences

Joel E. Urbany, Professor, Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame

David J. Vogel, Chair & Professor, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley

Steve Walton, Professor, Goizueta Business School, Emory University

Please find below a list of appointed honorary and distinguished members in alphabetic order according to last name:

Carol Anderson, Author, Blogger, Speaker & Repurposing Human Resources Champion

Bryan Baldwin, Managing Partner Innosale Consulting, DeVryWORKS Strategic Accounts

Brett Berhoff, Huffington Post Contributor & Business Strategist

Chuck Brooks, Named Top Tech Voice to follow by LinkedIn, Security and Technology Evangelist, 2017 Cybersecurity Marketer of The Year

Rahul Dev, Managing Director, Laureate

Karima Hana-Meksem, Senior Consultant & Leadership Development Expert

Madana Kumar, Vice President & Global Head-Learning and Development, UST Global

Danielle Lucido, Leadership Advisor, Trainer & Coach

Patrick J. McKenna, Internationally Recognized Author, Lecturer, Strategist & Seasoned Advisor

Timothy McAuley, Mutli-Award Winning, World Renowned Environmental Leader & Expert, Founder, Chairman & CEO, CHANGE

Erald Minga, Senior Partner, Human Capital, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University

Michael H. Peters, CEO Trusted Inc & Instructor, Harvard Graduate School of Design & Harvard GSD Sr Project Advisor Executive Education

Graham Robertson, President & CMO, Beloved Brands

Anne Marie Segal, Career and Leadership Coach & Author and Resume Writer

Johannes Torpe, Designer, Creative Director, CEO, Johannes Torpe Studios

Joseph Williams, Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University & Sr. News Editor, US News & World Report