Michael Useem

Michael Useem is Faculty Director of the Center for Leadership and Change Management and McNulty Leadership Program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He works on leadership development, general management, and corporate governance with companies and organizations in the private, public, and non-profit sectors. He is the author of The Leader’s Checklist, The Edge: How Ten CEOs Learned to Lead, The Leadership Moment, Executive Defense, Investor Capitalism, Leading Up, and The Go Point. Useem is also co-author and co-editor of Learning from Catastrophes and co-author of The India Way: How India’s Top Business Leaders Are Revolutionizing Management; Leadership Dispatches: Chile’s Extraordinary Comeback from Disaster; Boards That Lead; The Strategic Leader’s Roadmap; Fortune Makers: The Leaders Creating China’s Great Global Companies;and Mastering Catastrophic Risk: How Companies Are Coping with Disruption.