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About Behnam Tabrizi

Behnam Tabrizi is a world-renowned expert in Transformation best-selling author and an award-winning teacher scholar and global advisor. He has served on the teaching faculty of Organizational Transformation at Stanford University and its executive programs for the past 25 years. He is the author of nine books on leading innovation and transformation and served as an advisor to many large global companies the U.S. President and governmental agencies. Dr. Tabrizi has helped thousands of CEOs and leaders in high-tech (Including Apple Google Amazon and Microsoft) banking and finance retail healthcare etc. plan mobilize and implement transformational initiatives that have elevated organizational performance and created unprecedented results. His latest book The Inside-Out Effect: A Practical Guide to Transformational Leadership is an international bestseller and was featured in 2014 on The Washington Post website as Leadership Book of the Week reaching 10.4 million readers. His Rapid Transformation book published by Harvard Business Review Press was picked by Business Insider as the #1 book on leadership and has sold over million copies worldwide. Tabrizis research with McKinsey & Co. on more than 100 global companies on Accelerating Agile Innovation & Transformation was featured in Economist Financial Times Forbes the Chicago Tribune the Washington Post and the San Jose Mercury News as a pioneering work. He also has also been interviewed by the BBC CNN Financial Times and C-SPAN regarding his work on transformation. Dr. Tabrizi has served on the boards of Clever Sense (recently sold to Google) WebMBO (merged with Realm Corp.) Catapult Ventures and has held positions at the Harvard Business School and the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Dr. Tabrizi received a B.S. in computer science summa cum laude and then earned a masters degree in computer science at the University of Illinois-Urbana. He earned M.S. degree in engineering management and a doctorate in strategy organizations and digital transformation from Stanford University.