Arnoud De MeyerPBMis a Belgian business academic at theLee Kong Chian School of BusinessofSingapore Management University(SMU). He was previously President of SMU, Director of theJudge Business Schoolof theUniversity of Cambridge,and founding Dean ofINSEAD's Asia Campus in Singapore.
Arnoud De Meyer | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Occupation | Academic |
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| Academic background | |
| Education | PhD |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge University of Ghent |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Business |
| Sub-discipline | Management |
| Institutions | Singapore Management University University of Cambridge INSEAD |
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Career
editAn electrical engineer by training, De Meyer obtained a graduate degree in business administration from theUniversity of Ghentand worked as an instrumentation engineer for a few years before returning to the university to complete aPhDin management. After that, he started on the path of being a business academic.[1][2]He was associated for 23 years withINSEADas a professor and as Dean for INSEAD'sMBAprogramme, Executive Education and the Euro Asia Centre. He was also the founding Dean of INSEAD's Asia Campus in Singapore and wrote extensively withFrank-Jürgen Richter.[3]After that, he was appointed Director of theJudge Business Schoolat theUniversity of Cambridgefrom 2006 to 2010.[4]He was also Professor of Management Studies and Fellow ofJesus Collegeat Cambridge. De Meyer resigned as the Director of the Judge Business School in August 2010 to assume the position of the President ofSingapore Management University(SMU) on 1 September 2010.[5][6][7]He stepped down as President of SMU at the start of 2019 and was succeeded byLily Kong.[8]He remains a faculty member at SMU'sLee Kong Chian School of Business.[2]
References
edit- ^Davie, Sandra (30 May 2016)."Arnoud De Meyer: 'If I were 18 again...'".The Straits Times.Retrieved16 July2019.
- ^ab"Arnoud De Meyer".Singapore Management University.Retrieved16 July2019.
- ^De Meyer, A., Mar, P.C.M., Richter, F.R. and Williamson, P. (2005)Global future: the next challenge for Asian business.Singapore: J. Wiley and Sons.
- ^Arnoud De Meyer, Cambridge Judge Business School ProfileArchived27 July 2010 at theWayback Machine
- ^Professor Arnoud De Meyer to step down as director of Cambridge Judge Business School 18 January 2010
- ^"Press Release: SMU President Howard Hunter passes the baton to President-designate Arnoud De Meyer".Singapore Management University.11 August 2010.
- ^Bradshaw, Della (25 September 2011)."Professors take academic road to the east".Financial Times.Retrieved27 September2011.
- ^Davie, Sandra (3 April 2018)."Social scientist Lily Kong to become first Singaporean academic to helm SMU".The Straits Times.Retrieved15 July2019.