Ranjay Gulati is the Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Professor Gulati holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University. He is a global leader and expert on leadership, strategy, and organizational issues, particularly for building high growth organizations in turbulent markets. Gulati’s most recent book “Deep Purpose: The Heart and Soul of High-Performance Companies” offers a reassessment and defense of purpose as a management ethos, and was picked to be among the best business books by Forbes, Thinkers 50, and the Next Big Idea Club. Professor Gulati is the past-President of the Business Policy and Strategy Division at the Academy of Management and fellow of the Strategic Management Society and the Academy of Management. He was ranked as one of the top ten most cited scholars in Economics and Business over a decade by ISI-Incite. The Economist, Financial Times, and the Economist Intelligence Unit have listed him as among the top handful of business school scholars whose work is most relevant to management practice. 

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