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Elisabet Engellau

Elisabet Engellau

Adjunct Clinical Professor of Management

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Elisabet Engellau is Adjunct Clinical Professor of Management at INSEAD and founding faculty of the INSEAD Global Leadership Centre (IGLC). For ten years she was Leadership Development Program Director for programmes such as AMP, EMC, EMBA, YMP, IDP, WEF and several company specific programmes.

Since 2014 she is joint faculty of the top executive programme Challenge of Leadership.

She has been affiliate professor at McGill University, Faculty of Management, teaching fellow at Harvard University and Concordia University, Montreal and visiting faculty at the Center for Creative Leadership, the Stockholm School of Economics, and Prince Sultan University, Riyadh.

She has produced and directed several video films for management education and has been involved in developing a number of online feedback instruments.

She is the co- author of “Doing an Alexander”: Lessons on Leadership by a Master Conqueror (2004) and contributing author to the books Conversations in Leadership: South African Perspectives (2004), Coach and Couch (2006) and the Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice, Harvard University Press (2009).

She studied at Uppsala University, Harvard University and McGill University (and has undertaken psychoanalytic training in Montreal and Paris).

She is a member of the Research Group on Leadership Practices, the International Society for the Psychoanalytic Study of Organizations (ISPSO), the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Institut de Psychanalyse et Management (I.P&M), France.