Michael Hartmann is CEO of the Leadership Portfolio, Principal of The Directors College, founding Director of a global EMBA in digital transformation and Co-Director of the Health Leadership Academy. His work on corporate governance and executive education appears in academic journals, the professional press and on Medium. He also hosts the Collaboratorium podcast series exploring the intersection of innovation, leadership and governance.
Corporate Innovation By Design; Digital Entrepreneurship (EMBA in Digital Transformation, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University)
Governance & Leadership (University of Nankai/Rotman School of Management)
Leadership & Change in Organizations (Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester)
Cross-Cultural Management Studies (International MBA, Schulich School of Business, York University)
Business Modelling for Start-Ups (Master of BioMedical Innovation, Heersink School, McMaster University)
Contemporary Issues in Leadership (Specialized MA, Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester)












Novartis Switzerland
Thales Group France
NBC Universal UK
MAG UK
OMERS Canada
Dentsu Aegis Singapore
AECL South Korea
Al-Futtaim Dubai
Oman Telecom Oman
Professor | PhD, MBA, MA, C.Dir., ASC