Name
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Job Title
Chief Innovation Officer, ManpowerGroup
Company
Professor of Business Psychology, UCL and Columbia University
Speaker Bio
Dr. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic joined ManpowerGroup in 2018 as Chief Talent Scientist, responsible for leading the Center of Excellence for Assessment and Analytics, developing data-driven solutions and insight to create new value for clients and candidates by driving predictable performance.

Chamorro-Premuzic is passionate about leveraging people, analytics and assessment to help individuals understand themselves better and companies better understand their people. He joined ManpowerGroup from Hogan Assessments, a world leader in personality assessment, leadership and organizational effectiveness, where he was CEO. He is a Professor of Business Psychology at University College London and Visiting Professor at Columbia University in New York.

A well-known international expert in business psychology, people analytics and talent management, Chamorro-Premuzic has written 10 books and over 150 scientific papers on the psychology of talent, leadership, innovation, and AI. He has released three TED talks including two on the topic of his best-selling book, Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders (And How to Fix it). His work has been recognized by the American Psychological Association, the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences, and the Society for Industrial-Organizational Psychology.

Chamorro-Premuzic regularly speaks at high profile events and shares his perspective in global media including the BBC, CNN, Harvard Business Review, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal and Fast Company.

Tomas was born in Buenos Aires. He has spent most of his professional career in London and now lives in New York with his wife and two children.