Frank Bournois
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| Director of ESCP Europe | |
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Assumed office 18 July 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Édouard Husson |
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23 November 1962 Corbie, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | EMLYON Business School |
Frank Bournois (born 1962) was appointed 18 July 2014 to be Dean of the business school ESCP Europe, effective 18 August 2014. He was previously Professor of general management and cross-cultural leadership at Panthéon-Assas University (Paris II). He specialises in the study of how very large corporate organisations identify, develop and manage their future top level leaders.
Bournois graduated from the Business School of EM Lyon (France) ; and received an MBA in Organisational Psychology of Aston University (UK). He received a doctorate from Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 in 1990, with a dissertation on The Management of Top Managers and the Development of High Potential Executives in large European Companies.
After a professional start as an HR Officer at Rhône-Poulenc, a lecturer at EM Lyon then at IAE de Lyon (University of Lyon III), a Senior Lecturer (1993) then Professor (1995) of international management. Visiting Professor in several universities (Oxford, Cranfield School of Management, Utah, Liverpool). Between 2013 and 2014, he was a Visiting Scholar at Princeton University in collaboration with Prof. , IBM Professor in International Studies.
He was appointed Professor of Management in 1995 at the University of Lyon III then at the Panthéon-Assas University in 1997. In 1996 he succeeded as Director of at University of Lyon III.
Defence : Artillery Officer. Former Auditor of the French National Institute for Defence Studies - IHEDN in 1996-1997. Head of the Department of Defence Studies at the French National Institute for Defence Studies (1997-2001). He initiated a large scale survey on business intelligence practices in all French companies with more than 250 employees. This survey was the first to be launched in France based on a large statistical sample of some 1,200 respondents. Results were published in 2000 (L'Intelligence économique et stratégique dans les grandes entreprises françaises, Editions Economica).
Higher education : Chairman (2010-2013) of the National Committee for the Evaluation and Accreditation of Business Schools reporting to the Ministers of Higher Education and Industry. Advisor (2000-2001) to the Director of Higher Education (Ministry of National Education). Member of the Board (2011-2014) of the Deutsch-Französische Hochschule – the Franco-German University (Saarbrücken – Germany).
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