Prestigious Senior Advisors

FRED is honored to have the unparalleled contributions of our Council of Senior Advisors, a prestigious group of thought leaders, pioneers, and experts from the overlapping fields of leadership and leadership/executive development.

Council members provide valuable insights, guidance, and feedback that aid the evolution of our programs and initiatives.  They share an undying passion for FRED's mission and spirit, and FRED's fast evolution owes much to their untiring generosity.

The FRED Council of Senior Advisors includes:

  Warren Bennis
  Distinguished Professor & Founding Chairman, USC
 

  David Dotlich
   Chairman, Pivot
 

  Fariborz Ghadar (FG)
  Chaired Professor of Global Studies
  Penn State University

  Marshall Goldsmith
  Leading Author, Executive Educator, Coach
 

  Vijay Govindarajan (VG)
  Professor of Int'l Business, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth
 

  Ted Hoff
  Human Resources VP, Global Sales, IBM Corporation
 

  Bob Johansen
  Distinguished Fellow, Institute for the Future
 

  Beverly Kaye
  Founder and Co-CEO, Career Systems International
 

  Larry Kaye
  Global Head Leadership & Executive Development, BlackRock
 

  Tom Kolditz
  Director Leadership Development, Yale School of Management
 

  Richard Leider
  Founder and Chairman, The Inventure Group
 

  Nandani Lynton
  Leadership Development Director, A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S
 

  Linda Nathan
  Founding Headmaster, Boston Arts Academy & Executive Director
  Center for the Arts in Education, Boston Arts Academy

  Alexander (Sandy) Ogg
  Operating Partner, The Blackstone Group
 

  Susan Peters
  VP, Executive Development & Chief Learning Officer, GE
 

  David Small
  VP, Global Talent Mgt. & Leadership Institute, McDonald’s
 

  Alan M. Webber
  Editor, Author, Columnist, Founding Editor, Fast Company