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PROFESSORS JACK AND CAROL WEBER
The Webers are also co-founders and principals of a professional management consulting and executive education firm, which serves multinational corporations and their divisions and business units in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Carol and Jack conduct intensive offsite workshops for senior executive teams to accelerate the development of an aligned vision for their organizations, and to foster the shared leadership, collaboration, and broad-based commitment necessary to translate their visions and strategies into action. Jack Weber’s other academic credits include posts at the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College and the International Management Development Institute (IMD) in Lausanne, Switzerland, where he served as Visiting Professor of Business Administration. While at IMD, Weber authored a book on European executives, General Managers in Action, and produced a companion series of color videotapes and case studies on outstanding executives. He is also co-author of Managerial Literacy: What Today’s Managers Must Know To Succeed (Dow Jones-Irwin, 1990). Prior to his current career in education and management consulting, Dr. Weber held professional positions with RCA and the IBM Corporation. He was educated at Yale, Miami, and the University of California where he received the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Business Administration and Organizational Behavior. Carol Weber also lectured and conducted executive development seminars at the International Management Development Institute (IMD) in Lausanne, Switzerland, and worked with another management consulting firm before assuming her current positions. She was educated at the State University of New York where she received her B.A. degree (cum laude) in Social Science, and the University of Virginia where she received her Masters and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Educational Psychology, with an emphasis on organizational behavior. Carol and Jack are members of various professional associations, including the Academy of Management. They are currently writing a new book on the role of leadership in corporate transformation, based on over twenty years of experience in working with executives who are committed to building organizations and management teams that produce extraordinary results. The Weber’s clients have included dozens of multinational companies in banking and financial services, chemicals and packaging, computing and telecommunications, consumer and food products, technology and transportation, and several smaller-growth companies committed to building cultures of leaders. Jack and Carol are passionate about their work and their relationships with their family and friends, with whom they enjoy skiing, cycling, and good conversation at home. During the academic year they live in Charlottesville, and spend summers in San Francisco.
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