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KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL
Peter K. Thies, Ph.D.
Senior Partner
Leadership and Talent Consulting
Peter Thies, Ph.D., is a Senior Partner for
Earlier, Mr. Thies was a partner at Mercer
Korn/Ferry Leadership and Talent Consulting,
Delta (now Oliver Wyman), where he held
a member of the Firm’s Board & CEO Services
several leadership positions in the areas of
Practice, and also the Industry Leader for
consulting practice management, client
Financial Services located in the Firm’s New
relationship management, and change
York office.
management consulting. Before embarking on
Mr. Thies has over twenty years’ experience
his consulting career, Mr. Thies was an adjunct
helping global companies implement strategic
and organizational changes. He has worked
professor in organizational behavior at
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Lally School
with a broad array of clients, including CEOs
of Management.
and senior executives of Fortune 500 companies,
Mr. Thies has published numerous articles in
professional service firms, leaders in the non-
business journals and books on organizational
profit sector, and a range of industries including
change. These include a feature article on CEO
financial services, consumer products, retail,
transition in Directors & Boards and articles on
energy, airlines, and telecommunications.
culture change in The Handbook of
Mr. Thies has helped clients integrate
acquisitions on a global scale, create stronger
Organizational Culture and Climate and the
Business Horizons journal.
executive teams, design and execute seamless
Mr. Thies earned his doctorate and master’s of
succession plans, create performance-driven
business degrees in organizational behavior
organizational cultures, and increase executives’
from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He also
personal effectiveness.
holds a master of sciences degree in
Prior to joining Korn/Ferry, Mr. Thies founded
Equinox Organizational Consulting, an
organization and leadership development firm.
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educational psychology from the University of
Pennsylvania, and a bachelor of arts degree in
psychology from State University of New York
at Albany.