Suzy Welch (née Spring) (b. 1959), a noted commentator and business journalist, is the former editor of the Harvard Business Review, and has written extensively on management and leadership. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Harvard Business Review is a general Management Magazine published since 1922 by Harvard Business School Publishing, owned by the Harvard
Professional career
Welch attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Harvard College, and Harvard Business School, from which she graduated as a Baker Scholar, in the top five percent of her class. Phillips Exeter Academy (also called Exeter, Phillips Exeter or PEA) is a Co-educational independent Boarding school for grades 9–12 Harvard College is the undergraduate section and oldest school of Harvard University, a Private university in the United States founded in 1636 by the Massachusetts Harvard Business School ( HBS) is a renowned Business school in the United States Harvard Business School ( HBS) is a renowned Business school in the United States
She started her career as a reporter with the Miami Herald, and then the Associated Press. After business school, her professional experience included several years at Bain & Company, a management consulting firm based in Boston, where she focused on manufacturing clients. Bain & Company is a Management consulting firm headquartered in Boston Massachusetts. Although she has written a novel, she is probably best known as the writer and editor of numerous books and articles dealing with leadership, organizational change, and human resource management.
In early 2002, she was forced to resign from the Harvard Business Review after admitting to an affair with Jack Welch, the former chief executive officer of General Electric, while preparing an interview with him for the magazine. John Francis "Jack" Welch Jr (born) was Chairman and CEO of General Electric between 1981 and 2001 At that time, her last name was that of her first husband: Suzy Wetlaufer (the marriage had ended in divorce). Jack Welch divorced and then the couple married, and she had the interview pulled before it appeared in the Business Review. [1]
The Welches currently live in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston. Other places are also named Beacon Hill. Beacon Hill is a neighborhood of Boston Massachusetts, covering approximately one square Suzy is involved with the Babson Executive MBA Program and often lectures on issues of women’s leadership. She and her husband co-wrote the international best-seller Winning, published by Harper Collins in May 2005, and its companion volume, Winning: The Answers. HarperCollins is a Publishing company owned by News Corporation.
Suzy, who has four teenage children, is a columnist for O (Oprah's magazine), and co-writes a weekly column with her husband for BusinessWeek magazine, which is syndicated to more than thirty major newspapers around the world. O The Oprah Magazine, sometimes simply abbreviated to O, is a monthly magazine for women founded by Oprah Winfrey and Hearst Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29 1954 often referred to simply as Oprah, is an American BusinessWeek is a business Magazine published by McGraw-Hill. [2] She is also currently working on a book entitled 10-10-10, which will deal with personal decision-making strategies and work/life issues. The book will be published by Simon & Schuster next year.
References
- ^ http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=513681 - Retrieved: April 12, 2007
- ^ http://www.imgspeakers.com/_images/speakers/WelchSuzy.pdf - Retrieved: June 24, 2007
External links
- Official Website of Suzy Welch
- IMG Speakers Official Agent for Suzy Welch
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