Prof. Roger Lehman to address CEO forum

Pro Roger Lehman

Professor Roger Lehman, the founder and first executive director of INSEAD Global Leadership Center (IGLC), will be delivering a keynote address on "Leading Innovation: What Every Leader Should Know" at the American Chamber of Commerce (Amcham) CEO forum on July, 31, at Hotel Galadari.

Based on decades of experience in researching and teaching at leading business schools around the world, Roger is expected to outline best practices of multinationals who lead with innovative products and services in the 21st century.

Roger Lehman is the Affiliate Professor of Entrepreneurship at INSEAD's Business School, where he designs and teaches courses with a focus on executive leadership, personal and professional development, change management and high performance teams.

In June 2010, Roger was appointed as Director of the INSEAD Executive Masters in Clinical Approaches to Management, an 18 month advanced degree program.

Roger has an extremely varied academic background including sociology, anthropology, clinical and organizational psychology and psychoanalytic training. INSEAD is currently ranked as the Number one non-U.S. Business school by several leading publications, including Bloomberg Business Week, QS Global 200 Business Schools Report and Forbes. The Financial Times ranked it number four in the world at 2011. The CEO Forum also features a special address by Navin Dissanayake, Cabinet Minister of State Management Reforms.

The subsequent panel discussion will be led by Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya, Group Chief Executive officer of Dialog Axiata PLC, Madu Ratnayake, Vice President and General Manager Virtusa Corporation, Sriyan Wijeyratne Country Manager Microsoft, Sri Lanka. More details could be obtained from www.amcham.lk or on email [email protected]