George Kembel
Founder & Global Director at THNK School of Creative Leadership
Schools
- THNK School of Creative Leadership
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Biography
THNK School of Creative Leadership
George is an entrepreneur and investor turned educator. He co-founded and now leads the d.school: Institute for Design at Stanford.
George’s experiences as CEO, venture capitalist, and now teacher have radically reshaped his approach to leadership. George focuses the d.school on innovators, not innovations. He prioritizes learning over expertise, experimentation over planning, and collaboration over individual excellence. His personal missions include: fundamentally transforming how we educate our children, how we lead our organizations, and how we tackle some of the most significant challenges of our time.
Education
- Stanford University 1990 – 1997
Videos
Curating Emergent Behavior | George Kembel | SingularityU India Summit 2017
Interview: George Kembel (Stanford’s d.school) & Max Oliva (Teamlabs)
D-Flect with George Kembel
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