Joseph Raelin

JOE RAELIN is an internationally-recognized scholar in the fields of collective leadership, learning, and practice.  He is the Donald Gordon Visiting Professor of Leadership at the University of Cape Town in South Africa and the Asa S. Knowles Char Emeritus at Northeastern University in Boston, USA.  He was formerly Professor of Management at Boston College.  He received his Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo.  His research has been centered on the development of a new paradigm of collective leadership via what he refers to as “leaderful practice,” on the emerging movement in leadership known as “leadership-as-practice,” as well as on the field of work-based learning.  He is also a prolific writer with over 200 articles and a management consultant with the firm, The Leaderful Consultancy.