Tsedal Neeley

Tsedal Neeley is the Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. She is the head of and teaches in the required first-year Leadership and Organizational Behavior (LEAD) course in the MBA program. Tsedal also co-chairs the executive offering Leading Global Businesses. She teaches extensively in executive programs such as Global Strategic Management, Program for Leadership Development, and Harvard Business Analytics Program. Tsedal is a recipient of the prestigious HBS Charles M. Williams Award for Outstanding Teaching in Executive Education.

With her award-winning book, The Language of Global Success, Tsedal chronicles the unfettered behind-the-scenes globalization process of a company over the course of five years. She has also written extensively about how global teams succeed. Tsedal’s work also focuses on how to navigate the global and digital work environment on issues ranging from digital literacy, digital tools, the digital leader, leading agile teams to company-wide digital transformations.

Tsedal has published in leading scholarly and practitioner-oriented outlets such as Academy of Management Journal, Organization Science, Management Science, Journal of International Business, Strategic Management Journal and Harvard Business Review. Her research has been widely covered in media outlets such as BBC, CNN, Financial Times, NPR, the Wall Street Journal, and the Economist.