The Center offers pioneering research, executive education and advisory services that bring together a unique team.
Director of IMD Global Family Business Center Professor of Family Business and Entrepreneurship Debiopharm Chair of Family Philanthropy
Director of IMD Global Family Business Center Professor of Family Business and Entrepreneurship Debiopharm Chair of Family Philanthropy
Peter drives the Center's thought leadership strategy and leads the staff team. Peter is also a full-time faculty member at IMD.
Director of Family Business Engagement
Director of Family Business Engagement
Lise is in charge of the Center’s outreach to families in business; from private one-on-one talks with families to communicating the Center’s role & offering to its global stakeholders of enterprising families, family offices and foundations.
Director of Family Business Learning
Director of Family Business Learning
Matthew develops and manages the relationships with business owning families, family offices and strategic partners. He oversees the design and delivery of learning journeys as well as operations within the center.
Project Officer
Project Officer
Virginie coordinates and ensures the smooth running of center's activities. She manages various projects and initiatives including center's events and Family Business Awards.
Research Fellow
Research Fellow
Malgorzata is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Debiopharm Chair for Family Philanthropy at IMD.
Research Fellow
Research Fellow
Marta is research fellow of the world’s most prestigious accolades for family businesses: IMD Global Family Business Award, sponsored by Pictet and the IMD-Pictet Sustainability in Family Business Award. She serves as a non-voting jury member for both awards and heads the Evaluation Committees.
Teaching in family business programs
Professor
Professor
Programs: Crisis Management, Orchestrating Winning Performance, Negotiating for Value Creation
Topics: Leadership, Conflict Resolution
Professor
Professor
Programs: Strategic Finance, Navigating Fintech Innovation and Disruption, Orchestrating Winning Performance, Advanced Management Program
Topics: Finance, Competitiveness
Professor
Professor
Programs: Transformational Leader, Executive MBA
Topics: Leadership, Top Teams
Professor
Professor
Programs: High Performance Boards, Setting up the Board, Boards and Risks, Stakeholder Management for Boards, Mastering Geopolitics for Boards, Orchestrating Winning Performance
Topics: Finance, Governance
Professor
Professor
Topic: Family Business
Professor
Professor
Programs: Leading in the Digital Age, Leadership Essentials, Leadership Skills for the Digital Age, Orchestrating Winning Performance
Topic: Leadership
Professor
Professor
Programs: Program for Executive Development Diploma, Foundations for Business Leadership, Winning Sustainability Strategies, Leading the Family Business, Orchestrating Winning Performance, Strategic Finance, Leading the Family Office, Master of Business Administration
Topics: Finance, Entrepreneurship
Professor
Professor
Topics: Strategy, Top Teams
Emeritus Professor
Emeritus Professor
Programs: High Performance Boards, Strategic Thinking , Orchestrating Winning Performance
Topics: Governance, Strategy
Professor
Professor
Topic: Leadership
