Samuel Wilson

Professor Samuel Wilson is the Chair of the Department of Management and Marketing at Swinburne University of Technology’s School of Business, Law and Entrepreneurship. A social and organizational psychologist, his work spans health leadership, community leadership, and public interest technology. He founded the Australian Leadership Index, co-leads the Society in the Loop program, and co-convenes the Technology x Society Forum, emphasizing leadership in complex adaptive systems.

• Education:
  • PhD, University of Melbourne
  • MPsych, University of Melbourne
  • BComm, University of Melbourne
  • BA, University of Melbourne

His research focuses on leadership identity, servant leadership, and the intersection of organizational behavior with public health and sustainability. Recent publications address sleep deprivation, clinician-coach transitions, and trust in Web3 technology. Articles are clustered around leadership development, emergency medicine, and sustainability education.

He is involved in PhD and Master’s supervision, with projects examining leadership in hydrogen industry, aged care, and environmental social enterprises. Grants include studies on neurosurveillance, energy infrastructure, and identity work in emergency medicine. Professional memberships include the Academy of Management and the International Leadership Association.