Philip Kotler Biography
Philip Kotler, keynote speaker and award winning marketing expert, academic, marketing consulltant & author, has been nominated for the Thinker50 Poll, 2011. Philip travels the world as a conference speaker on applying sound economic and marketing science principles to increase competitiveness.
Background and career
Philip Kotler is Distinguished Professor of International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, in Illinois. He received his Master's Degree at the University of Chicago and his PhD Degree at MIT, both in economics. He did post-doctoral work in mathematics at Harvard University and in behavioral science at the University of Chicago.
Professor Kotler is a prolific author of marketing books including Marketing Management; Principles of Marketing; Strategic Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations; The New Competition; High Visibility; Social Marketing; Marketing Places; Marketing for Congregations; Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism; The Marketing of Nations; Kotler on Marketing; Corporate Social Responsibility; Marketing Insights from A to Z; Marketing in the Public Sector and Brand Sense.
He has been awarded countless awards and acolades including the American Marketing Association's “Distinguished Marketing Educator Award”; European Association of Marketing Consultants and Sales Trainers awarded Kotler their prize for “Marketing Excellence”; "Leader in Marketing Thought” by the Academic Members of the AMA; “Paul Converse Award” of the AMA, honoring his original contribution to marketing; the Annual Charles Coolidge Parlin Marketing Research Award and Sales and Marketing Executives International (SMEI) named him “Marketer of the Year”.
Professor Kotler has consulted for such companies as IBM, General Electric, AT&T, Honeywell, Bank of America, Merck and others in the areas of marketing strategy and planning, marketing organization and international marketing.
He has been Chairman of the College of Marketing of the Institute of Management Sciences, a Director of the American Marketing Association, a Trustee of the Marketing Science Institute, a Director of the MAC Group, a former member of the Yankelovich Advisory Board, and a member of the Copernicus Advisory Board. He has been a Trustee of many business and marketing groups and committees throughout the world.
Philip Kotler has travelled extensively worldwide, advising and lecturing companies on applying sound economic and marketing science principles in order to increase competitiveness. He has also advised governments on how to develop stronger public agencies to further the development of the nation's economic well-being.
Speaking Topics
Philip Kotler is a keynote speaker and award winning marketing expert, academic, marketing consulltant & author.
- business
- marketing
- economics
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Philip Kotler News
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Max McKeown Shortlisted for Management Book of the Year
30th October 2012
Max McKeown has been shortlisted for the CMI Management Book of the Year in the Commuter’s Read category, for his latest publication, The Strategy Book .
Spotlight on Philip Kotler, Contender for Thinkers 50 Poll 2011
30th September 2011
Philip Kotler, keynote speaker and award winning marketing expert, academic, marketing consultant & author, has been nominated for the Thinker50 Poll, 2011. Philip travels the world as a conference speaker on applying sound economic and marketing science principles to increase competitiveness.
Thinkers50 Nominees Announced
29th July 2011
As the 2011 Thinkers50 Summit approaches, Speakers Corner proudly presents a varied catalogue of the highest caliber corporate speakers shortlisted for the prestigious accolade. Amongst the crème de la crème of management personalities are conductor Benjamin Zander, economics expert Kjell Nordstrom and entrepreneur Lucy Marcus.
Speakers Corner will feature some of the world's most influential management thinkers in the run up to The Thinkers 50
2nd July 2009
Over the coming weeks, Speakers Corner will feature some of the world's most influential business & management thinkers who are contenders for The Thinkers 50
Ted Global 2013 Takes Place in Edinburgh
11th June 2013
This year’s Ted Global conference is taking place in Edinburgh at the Edinburgh International Conference Center. Some of the world’s most accomplished speakers will take to the stage to talk about the political, economic and environmental issues that we face in today’s society.
Chris Anderson Advises on Killer Presentations
30th May 2013
TED Curator and keynote speaker, Chris Anderson, has given his advice and knowledge on how to give a killer presentation.
Bill Gates Amongst Hosts at TED 2011
3rd March 2011
Bill Gates, technology pioneer, businessman and philanthropist, is amongst the acclaimed hosts at this year’s TED Conference in California.
Kevin Spacey to Speak at Edinburgh TV Festival
22nd May 2013
Hollywood actor, Kevin Spacey will be this year’s speaker at the prestigious James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
Roger Martin Speaking at World Economic Forum
16th January 2013
Roger Martin is due to speak at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, along with Joseph Stiglitz and Tim Berners-Lee.
John Mattone on Thinkers 50 List
5th July 2012
Keynote speaker John Mattone has been named in the prestigious biennial Thinkers50 "Guru Radar" list as one of their 25 emerging stars in leadership development.
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