Ram Charan

Ram Charan is a highly acclaimed business advisor, speaker and author. Ram has coached some of the world’s most successful CEOs. For 35 years, he has worked behind the scenes at companies like GE, DuPont, Novartis, Pharmacia, Warner Lambert, Duke Energy, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Schering-Plough, Smith-Kline and Verizon.

Ram started his business career as a teenager working in the family shoe shop in India. He went on to earn an engineering degree and then MBA and doctorate degrees from Harvard Business School. He graduated from Harvard with high distinction and was a Baker Scholar and went on to serve on the Harvard Business School faculty.

Ram is known for his practical, real world perspective. His expertise runs deep in several areas of business:

Building Top Management Teams

Business Acumen

Tools for Changing a Social System

Leadership

Corporate Governance

Global Matrix

Organization

Execution: Discipline of Getting Things Done

Innovation

Succession & Leadership Pipeline

Profitable Growth

Ram is a favorite among executive educators. He won the . . .
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