Leadership for a Networked World’s diverse and talented network includes world-class faculty; graduate students (many of whom have held senior positions in government and industry); and leading-edge practitioners from the CEO, CIO, and CTO communities across the world. LNW Summits and Transformation Programs engage this community in to generate ideas and deliver content. The strength of the LNW community, collaborating on solutions to pressing public challenges, leads to impressive results and greater public and private value.
LNW Network Members
Antonio Oftelie is the Executive Director of the Leadership for a Networked World Program (LNW) where he guides overall program development, produces research on innovation in policy and technology and teaches cases on leadership and strategic management.
Dr. Jerry Mechling is the Founding Director of Harvard's Leadership for a Networked World and is currently Vice President for Public Sector Research at Gartner, Inc.. His studies focus on the impacts of information and digital technologieson individual, organizational, and societal issues. He consults on these and other topics with public and private organizations locally and internationally. He has authored numerous articles and case studies on information technology and reengineering in government.
Christopher Reichert is Chief of Technology for Leadership for a Networked World where he guides strategy and development of programs and community of practice infrastructure. Christopher has more than 20 years of strategic IT consulting and business management experience. Christopher's background enables him to provide CIOs and business executives with valuable insights into how organizations can optimize their choices, adoption, management and use of technology.
Amy Ramsay is Program Director for Leadership for a Networked World, where she guides the development of leadership summits, transformation programs and web-based communities of practice. She has run over twenty events at LNW across Harvard University and conducted multiple research programs including studies on unmanned warfare and aviation domain awareness, as well as the use of evolutionary tropes in discussion of institutional transformation through technology.
Faculty & Researchers
Leadership for a Networked World Program brings together an unparalleled depth of faculty, researchers and practitioners to conduct research and work on programs. Recent faculty, researchers and practitioners include:
David Ager, Lecturer, Harvard University
Robert Behn, Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
Amy Edmondson, Harvard Business School
Thomas Eisenmann, Harvard Business School
David Gergen, Harvard Kennedy School
Steven Goldsmith, Harvard Kennedy School
Ron Heifetz, Harvard Kennedy School
Elaine Kamarck, Harvard Kennedy School
Gopal Kapur, Center for Project Management
Steve Kelman, Harvard Kennedy School
Herman (Dutch) Leonard, Harvard Kennedy School & Harvard Business School
Jerry Mechling, Harvard Kennedy School
Antonio Oftelie, LNW & Technology and Entrepreneurship Center at Harvard
Malcolm Sparrow, Harvard Kennedy School
Guy Stuart, Harvard Kennedy School
Jonathan Zittrain, Harvard Law School
