Leavey Professor Named Leader to Watch
Leavey School of Business Professor Barry Posner was recently listed as a “leader to watch” by two different organizations. The American Management Association (AMA) listed Professor Posner among its list of “Leaders to Watch 2015.” The AMA’s list identifies influential business leaders that have contributed to the business world in many ways and are expected to make new contributions and innovations in the coming year. Global Gurus also identified the professor as a leader to watch in its “Worlds Top 30 Leadership Professionals for 2015” list. Posner was ranked no. 10 on the list.
Professor Posner is the Accolti Endowed Professor of Leadership at the Leavey School of Business. He also served as the Dean of the school for 12 years. In addition to his recent achievements, Posner has also been named as one of the nation’s top management and leadership educators by the International Management Council, recognized as one of the Top 50 leadership coaches in America, ranked among the Most Influential HR thinkers in the world by HR magazine and listed among the Top 75 Leadership and Management Experts in the world by Inc. magazine.