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Amy Edmondson

2024 Speaker

Speaker | Unlocking Growth Through Intelligent Failures: The Strategic Advantage of Embracing Fallibility

AMY C. EDMONDSON is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School, a chair established to support the study of human interactions that lead to the creation of successful enterprises that contribute to the betterment of society. Best known for her groundbreaking work on psychological safety in the workplace, Edmondson is the author of seven books, along with more than 150 articles and case studies. Edmondson has been recognized by the biannual Thinkers50 global ranking of management thinkers since 2011, and most recently named the ranked #1 in 2021 and 2023. She was also named the 2021 Champion of Talent Development by the Association of Talent Development (ATD). Amy’s newest book, Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well, provides the framework to think, discuss, and practice failure wisely, and was selected for the Financial Times and Schroders Best Business Book of the Year award.