Dr. Kai-Alexander Schlevogt has been appointed as Full Professor of Strategic Leadership at Graduate School of Management (GSOM), St. Petersburg University (Russia's best business school according to EDUNIVERSAL 2008-2010 ranking) and Director of the GSOM SPbU-HEC Paris Dual Degree Executive MBA Program.
Dual Degree Executive MBA is a unique joint program of GSOM SPbU (Russia's best business school, EDUNIVERSAL ranking, 2008-2010) and the best European business school HEC Paris (business school №1 in Europe, Financial Times ranking, 2006-2010) opened in January 2009. Taught in English, the program is designed for company executives and top managers and exposes participants to a diverse range of business practices and cultures.
Kai-Alexander Schlevogt previously served as a professor of strategy and leadership at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School and Program Director of the Nestlé Global Leadership Program. He was a Fellow at the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) in Shanghai and San Francisco. He was also the first regular foreign professor in the history of Peking University, where he taught management in Chinese, and worked as management consultant for McKinsey & Co. in Greater China. Prof. Schlevogt has published six books and over 200 articles in a broad range of journals, magazines, and newspapers. He pursued postdoctoral studies at Harvard University.
He holds a Ph.D. in Management Studies from the University of Oxford, Saïd Business School, Christ Church (College); two Master degrees in Management from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and the Community of European Management Schools (CEMS), diplomas and certificates in International Enterprise Management from the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) in Beijing and Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC) in Paris, as well as a Bachelor (Honors) degree in Management from the London School of Economics. A German national, he speaks fluent Chinese (teaching top leaders in Mandarin), Russian, and six other world languages.
According to Professor Kai-Alexander Schlevogt, “the pioneering Dual Degree EMBA program with the leading European business school HEC Paris in particular merged local and global knowledge and joined the talent of both schools to educate a new generation of change leaders who will be effective in Russia and abroad”.
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