Roger Martin is a renowned management and design thinker, best known for the two main theories he has developed throughout his career, integrative thinking and design thinking. As the Founder and President of Roger L. Martin, he understands the benefits that these strategies can have for a company and aims to educate a wider corporate audience on this topic. When hired as a business management speaker, Roger shares his expertise to educate others on how to avoid complacency and retain a competitive edge within an organisation.
Beginning his professional career as a Strategy Consultant at Canada Consulting Group in 1981, Roger gained vast amounts of knowledge and experience working with this team to develop important strategies. Developing a passion for implementing change, he secured the role of Director at the Motor Company, allowing him to gain 12 years of industry experience at the global consultancy firm. Keen to educate a wider audience on the strategies he has been able to implement within multiple organisations, Roger was appointed the Dean of the Rotman School of Management in 1998. Having fulfilled this role for 14 proud years, Roger made the decision to step down from his position to take up a leadership position at Martin Property Institute.
With vast amounts of professional experience behind him, Roger decided to take the leap and become the Founder and President of Roger L. Martin in 2015. Not only is Roger a talented businessman, but he is also the proud author of nine business books. Having focused his books on the topics of integrative thinking, business design, and corporate responsibility, he aims to share his expertise with a new audience.
Recognised for his admirable achievements within the business industry, Roger was ranked number one in the ‘most influential management thinker in the world’ list by Thinkers50 in 2017 and continued to rank incredibly high over the next few years. As a highly respected figure within the industry, Roger is now looking to share the importance of integrative thinking and design thinking with audiences at events. When looking for an experienced speaker who aims to share his business mindset with the audience, do not hesitate in hiring Roger Martin!
