Fabiola Gerpott

Professor of Leadership at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management

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  • WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management

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Biography

WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management

Fabiola H. Gerpott currently holds the Chair of Leadership at the WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management. Fabiola’s current projects focus on the communicative basis of leadership (i.e., What do leaders actually do? How do people talk themselves into leader roles?) and the micro-dynamics of organizational learning processes.

Areas of interest

  • Emergent Leadership & Leader-Follower Dynamics
  • Leader Communication
  • (Age) Diversity & Knowledge Management

Education

  • Double PhD in Business Administration (with distinction), Jacobs University Bremen and Organizational Psychology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  • MA Corporate Management & Economics (with distinction), Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen
  • BSc Business Psychology (with distinction), Ruhr-University Bochum

Practice & Cooperations

  • Future HR Management (Daimler AG)
  • Executive leadership trainings
  • Several years of consulting experience

Selected scholarships & Awards

  • VU Faculty Award for Excellence in Research
  • Junior Faculty Award Gerontological Society of America (GSA)
  • Winner HR High Potential price
  • Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting Academic Guest Full Scholarship
  • Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes (German Academic Scholarship Foundation)

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