Nick van Dam

Prof. dr. Nick van Dam is an advisor, author, speaker and researcher on Corporate Learning and Leadership Development. Keenly interested in how individuals learning and develop within organizations. He is a professor at Nyenrode Business Universiteit (The Netherlands), IE University (Spain) and The University of Pennsylvania.Nick has authored and co-authored more than 25 books and numerous articles. Nick is a former partner, Chief Learning Officer & HR Executive for McKinsey & Company as well as for Deloitte.

He has been quoted by The Financial Times, Harvard Business Review, Fortune Magazine, Business Week, The Wall Street Journal, The India Times, Information Week, CLO Magazine and T&D Magazine. The European Parliament Federal Ministry of Education & Research granted him the Leonardo European Corporate Learning Award in 2013. Nick is also the Founder & Chairman of the e-Learning for Kids Foundation which provide free digital learning to underserved elementary school children. Since 2005, more than 25 million children have benefitted from this free service. He is the Academic Director of the International Masterclass L&D Leadership offered by Nyenrode University (The Netherlands) and IE University (Spain) .