Biography
Manfred KETS DE VRIES2009 ranking: 45

Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries
Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries is a clinical professor of leadership development at INSEAD, where he holds the Raoul de Vitry d'Avaucourt Chair of Leadership Development. He is the Director of INSEAD's Global Leadership Centre, program director of INSEAD's top management seminar, "The Challenge of Leadership: Creating Reflective Leaders" and the program "Consulting and Coaching for Change", and has received five times, INSEAD's distinguished teacher award. With ESMT, Berlin he is a Distinguished Professor and Director of their Center for Leadership Development Research.He is best known for bringing a different view to the much-studied subjects of leadership and the dynamics of individual and organizational change.
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