SPEED recently hosted Prof. Sattar Bawany, CEO of Disruptive Leadership Institute (DLI) LLC, New York, and Managing Director of the Centre for Executive Education Pte Ltd, Singapore. His visit marked the beginning of promising discussions on potential collaborations in leadership development and executive education, paving the way for impactful new initiatives.
A highly respected figure in the field, Prof Sattar is a C-Suite Certified Master Executive Coach with Executive Development Associates (EDA Inc.). In October 2023, CEO Weekly magazine ranked him among the world’s top 15 executive coaches, alongside icons like Dr. Marshall Goldsmith and Tony Robbins. Earlier in 2023, CEO Insights Asia named him one of Singapore’s “Top 10 Best CEOs,” and he was recognized as “Executive of the Year for Human Resources Consulting” in the Singapore Business Review Management Excellence Awards in 2019.
With over 25 years of experience as an Adjunct Professor specializing in international business strategy and leadership development, Prof Sattar’s expertise in guiding C-suite transitions makes him an invaluable partner for SPEED. Both parties are enthusiastic about the potential impact of this collaboration on leadership and executive education.
During the meeting, Prof Sattar presented Head of SPEED, Philip Lim, with a signed copy of his book, Leadership in Disruptive Times.