Professor Lee G. Bolman, Ph.D.
Lee Bolman is an author, scholar, consultant and speaker who currently holds the Marion Bloch Missouri Chair in Leadership at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
He has written numerous books on leadership
and organizations, including the forthcoming Reframing
Academic Leadership (expected 2011), with Joan Gallos.
His books with 
Terry Deal include The Wizard and the Warrior: Leading
with Passion and Power (2006); Reframing Organizations:
Artistry, Choice, and Leadership (1991, 1997, 2003; 2008);
Leading with Soul: an Uncommon Journey of Spirit (1995; 2001);
Reframing the Path to School Leadership (2002; 2010);
Escape from Cluelessness: a Guide for the
Organizationally-Challenged (2000); Becoming a
Teacher Leader (1994); and Modern Approaches to
Understanding and Managing Organizations (1984). Bolman and
Deal’s books have been translated into more than ten languages.
His publications also include numerous cases, chapters, and
articles in scholarly and professional journals.
Lee consults and lectures worldwide to corporations, public agencies, universities and schools. He holds a B.A. in History and a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from Yale University. Prior to assuming his current position, he taught four years at Carnegie-Mellon University and more than twenty years at Harvard. His administrative roles at UMKC include Interim Dean of the Bloch School of Business and Public Administration, and chair of the department of Organizations, Leadership and Marketing. At Harvard he served as director and principal investigator for the National Center for Educational Leadership and for the Harvard School Leadership Academy, with a total of $3 million in external funding. He was also educational chair for two Harvard executive programs -- the Institute for Educational Management and the Management Development program.
He lives in Kansas City, Missouri, with his wife, Joan Gallos, the youngest of his six children, Bradley, and an irrepressible Cockapoo, Douglas McGregor.
[Updated July, 2010.]
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