English: Harvard Business School historian Nancy Koehn joined LBJ Foundation President and CEO Mark K. Updegrove for a conversation about moral leadership held at the LBJ Presidential Library on Tuesday, February 5, 2019.
Nancy KoehnHarvard Business School historian Nancy Koehn joined LBJ Foundation President and CEO Mark K. Updegrove for a conversation about moral leadership held at the LBJ Presidential Library on Tuesday, February 5, 2019.Koehn holds the James E. Robison chair of Business Administration at Harvard. Koehn's research focuses on how leaders—past and present—craft lives of purpose, worth, and impact. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Stanford University, Koehn holds a Master of Public Policy from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government as well as an MA and PhD in history from Harvard.Koehn’s recent book, Forged in Crisis: The Making of Five Courageous Leaders, is a historical narrative spotlighting five masters of crisis: polar explorer Ernest Shackleton, President Abraham Lincoln, legendary abolitionist Frederick Douglass, Nazi-resisting clergyman Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and environmental crusader Rachel Carson.LBJ Library photo by Jay Godwin02/05/2019