Des Dearlove is an internationally recognized expert on management thinking. Together with Stuart Crainer, he founded Thinkers50, which for more than two decades has championed the very best management ideas.
A former columnist for The Times (London) and contributing editor to Strategy+Business, Des is the co‐editor of the Financial Times Handbook of Management and the co‐author of several best‐selling books, including Gravy Training: Inside the Business of Business Schools, and Generation Entrepreneur, which was shortlisted for the WH Smith's Business Book of the Year Award. His books have been translated into more than 20 languages.
Des has taught at some of the world's leading business schools, including IE Business School and the Said Business School at Oxford University, where he is an Associate Fellow. Under the pen name of D. D. Everest, he is also the author of the Archie Greene trilogy of children's books, which was shortlisted for the National Book Awards Children's Book of the Year.
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