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Thomas Shaw is an Executive Professor at the Simon Business School, University of Rochester, specializing in Management Communication and Leadership Development. With 15 years of experience as a communication SME at McKinsey & Company across Hong Kong and Atlanta, he now leads Kenning Associates, a leadership-development consultancy. His expertise includes leveraging storytelling to convey cultural values and build trust in organizations, as well as designing leadership programs focused on empathy, accountability, and effective teamwork.
Research Interests: Use of organizational storytelling as a leadership tool; leadership communication strategies for change management and trust-building. Teaching Interests: Management communication frameworks, adult learning methodologies, and practical leadership practices.
Publications focus on frontline leadership capability-building modules such as collaboration, conflict management, and courageous conversations, developed during his tenure at McKinsey. These works emphasize practical tools for managers to enhance team dynamics and organizational effectiveness.
No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the text. His professional activities include executive coaching and curriculum design for leadership development programs.
