Sydney Finkelstein

Sydney Finkelstein is the Steven Roth Professor of Management and director of the Center for Leadership at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, where he teaches courses on leadership and strategy. He is also the faculty director of the flagship Tuck Executive Program, and has experience working with executives at a number of other prestigious universities around the world. He holds degrees from Concordia University and the London School of Economics, as well as a PhD from Columbia...See more

Sydney Finkelstein is the Steven Roth Professor of Management and director of the Center for Leadership at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, where he teaches courses on leadership and strategy. He is also the faculty director of the flagship Tuck Executive Program, and has experience working with executives at a number of other prestigious universities around the world. He holds degrees from Concordia University and the London School of Economics, as well as a PhD from Columbia University in strategic management. Sydney has published over twenty-five books and ninety articles, with several bestsellers, including Why Smart Executives Fail. On Fortune Magazine's list of Best Business Books, the Wall Street Journal called it "a marvel-a jargon-free business book based on serious research that offers genuine insights with clarity and sometimes even wit . . . It should be required reading not just for executives but for investors as well." It has also been featured in media around the world and has been translated into twelve languages. See less