Mr. Chris Roebuck Visiting Professor of Transformational Leadership, Cass Business School, UK

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Biography

Chris advises organizations on maximizing performance through developing, aligning and engaging their people. He has held senior posts in London Underground, KPMG, HSBC and UBS and advised organizations from both public, private and not for profit sectors both in UK and globally. In 2009 Chris was nominated as one of... read morethe top 25 most influential HR thinkers. In his role as Global Head of Talent at UBS he implemented an integrated global talent strategy to drive forward a strategic re-alignment and cultural change. This helped UBS win the titles 'top company for leaders' and 'best new corporate university' both in 2005, amongst other global awards. It is now a Harvard Business School Case Study. Chris has widely written on leadership both in articles and books. His book on 'hands on' leadership, based on his experience as an army officer and line manager was translated into 11 languages. Chris has lectured on leadership and held visiting appointments at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, National School of Government, City Business School and other institutions. He has a column in both CEO and HR magazines.