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Herminia Ibarra
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- Ranked among the Top 50 world’s most influential management and business thinkers on the 2021 Thinkers50 list, Herminia Ibarra is a distinguished authority on leadership and career development, advocating the importance of strategic networks, and the value of collaboration.
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Herminia Ibarra – Leading Authority on Leadership and Career Reinvention
Herminia Ibarra is the Charles Handy Professor of Organizational Behavior at London Business School. Prior to joining LBS, she served as Professor on the INSEAD and Harvard Business School faculties.
An authority on leadership and career transition, Thinkers50 ranks Herminia among the top management thinkers in the world. She is a member of the World Economic Forum’s Expert Network, a judge for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award, a Fellow of the British Academy, the recipient of the Academy of Management’s Scholar-Practitioner Award for her research’s contribution to management practice, and Governor of the London Business School.
Herminia is the author of best-selling books, Act Like a Leader, Think Like a Leader and Working Identity: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career (Harvard Business). Her latest book, The Bonus Years: Reinventing our Longer Work Lives launches in 2026. Herminia writes regularly in leading academic journals and business publications including the Harvard Business Review, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times, is the author of numerous best-selling business case studies, and speaks internationally on leadership and organizational transformation.
A native of Cuba, Herminia received her M.A. and Ph.D. from Yale University, where she was a National Science Fellow.