Claudio Fernández-Aráoz is a senior adviser at leading executive search firm Egon Zehnder and a former member of its global executive committee. He holds an MBA from Stanford and has previously worked for McKinsey & Company. He is a global expert on hiring and promotion decisions and leadership development, and a frequent speaker at major business gatherings. His advice has been sought by the CEOs of several of the world's largest companies and many governments. Fernández-Aráoz is a regular lecturer at Harvard Business School, a frequent contributor to
HBR.org, and the author of
Great People Decisions: Why They Matter So Much, Why They Are So Hard, and How You Can Master Them (2007).
