CEO Circle

Empowering CEOs to lead from the front

IMD Circles

In today’s fast-paced world, the pressures you face may feel relentless. Multiple daily challenges often require you to reshape and adapt your leadership approach. The CEO Circle provides a safe space for you to have impactful discussions and enhance your perspective.

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The three fundamental roles of a leader are as a strategist, an architect, and someone who can mobilize their organization.

Jean-François Manzoni President of IMD, Nestlé Chaired Professor, IMD

The CEO Circle provides a sanctuary where you can share ideas and experiences in a supportive and highly confidential environment. You are encouraged to share your collective wisdom and insights to evolve your leadership skills as you shape future-ready businesses. Facilitated by IMD faculty and experts, the key issues of the day are disaggregated, triggering new thought patterns and perspectives.

CEO Circle – Virtual Dialogue

Location: Online 22 March 2024 Time: 12:00-13:30 CET

CEO Circle – Virtual Dialogue

Location: Online 06 June 2024 Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST

CEO Roundtable

Location: IMD Campus 07–08 November 2024

Single accountability, purpose, and self-care

Striking the right balance on executive pay

Creating a caring and collaborative environment that allows other experts to shine

In the pursuit of power: what power really is

Jean-François Manzoni

President and Nestlé Chaired Professor of Leadership and Organizational Development

Jean-François Manzoni is President of IMD and Nestlé Chaired Professor of Leadership and Organizational Development. His research, teaching, and consulting activities are focused on leadership, the development of high-performance organizations, and corporate governance. In recent years he has been concentrating increasingly on ways to ensure lead…