Kofman, Fred
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Fred Kofman, PhD, is Google's leadership development advisor, a director of the Conscious Leadership Center at the Monterrey Institute of Technology, and a founder and president of the Conscious Business Center International.
After earning a PhD in economics from University of California at Berkeley, Fred was a prominent professor at MIT's Sloan School of Management. There he also worked alongside Peter Senge, the author of
The Fifth Discipline, as a senior researcher at the Center for Organizational Learning.
Later, Fred founded his global consulting company, Axialent, which has delivered leadership programs to more than 15,000 executives around the world.
Throughout his career Fred worked with organizations like AIG UK, Alfa Mexico Group, AMP Australia, Axa, Citicorp, Chrysler, Facebook, General Motors, Google, Heineken Mexico, LinkedIn, Mandiri Bank Indonesia, Master Blenders Netherlands, Microsoft, Pao de Azucar Brazil, Pepsico Mexico, Proeza Mexico Group, PwC, Telefónica Spain, Vodafone Australia, and Yahoo, to name a few.
In 2013, Fred took a position of the Vice President of Executive Development at LinkedIn. During this time, Fred and LinkedIn offered a
Conscious Business Academy program to professionals around the world.
Fred is the author of the trilogy
Metamanagement (Granica, 2001)
, Conscious Business (SoundsTrue, 2006), and
The Meaning Revolution: The Power of Transcendent Leadership (Currency, 2018).
Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, writes about Fred in her book
Lean In, claiming he "will transform the way you live and work."
Beyond his work, Fred loves mountain climbing, skiing, gliding, sailing, freediving, and spearfishing.
To learn more about Fred and his work: Conscious Business Center International: cbcinternational.org/
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/fkofman/
- Twitter: @fredkofman
Wilber, Ken
Ken Wilber is the author of over a dozen books, including No Boundary, A Brief History of Everything, and his landmark first title, The Spectrum of Consciousness. He had been acclaimed for synthesizing the teachings of religion, psychology, physics, mysticism, and anthropology. He lives in Boulder, Colorado, where he writes and meditates.
Ken Wilber is one of the most influential and widely read American philosophers of our time. His writing has been translated into more than 20 languages. Ken Wilber is the author of many books, including
The Spectrum of Consciousness; The Eye of Spirit; Grace and Grit; Sex, Ecology, Spirituality; A Brief History of Everything; Boomeritis; and
The Marriage of Sense and Soul. Ken Wilber lives in Denver, Colorado.
Senge, Peter
Peter Senge, Ph.D. is a senior lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management; founding chairperson of the SoL (Society of Organizational Living), a global network of individuals and organizations working together for systemic change; the author of the widely acclaimed
The Fifth Discipline; and co-author of
Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future. He teaches the principles of conscious learning to organizations and individuals internationally.