Jeremy Kourdi

Updated at: March 26, 2011, 12:31 a.m.

Jeremy Kourdi is one of the UK’s leading business writers. He writes for a range of market-leading corporations and business schools and is the author of 21 books including: Coaching Essentials — practical, proven techniques for world-class executive coaching (co-written with Denis Sartain and Patricia Bossons) and Surviving a Downturn, both published by A&C Black.

Jeremy has appeared on national radio with the BBC and has also written articles for the Financial Times, The Times, London Evening Standard, Yorkshire Post and the Economist Intelligence Unit.

During his career Jeremy has worked with international organisations including HSBC, Pearson, IMD, London Business School, PwC, RBS, Citigroup and The Economist. He was Head of Publishing and Research with the Chartered Management Institute before becoming Senior Vice President and Director of the Economist Conferences, leading successful teams in London and Vienna as well as meeting with senior politicians and business leaders on behalf of The Economist Group. In this role he also chaired international conferences and forums involving heads of state, government ministers, officials and senior figures from industry and public life.

Jeremy left The Economist to establish his own writing and executive coaching business, qualifying as a coach with Henley Business School. In his coaching assignments he provides a unique combination of business and leadership experience together with a practical, results-oriented approach.

Jeremy Kourdi has an MA in International Relations and lives in Northamptonshire in the UK.


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