His career is marked by significant leadership roles, including positions as dean at Case Western Reserve University and assistant dean at the University of Michigan and Brigham Young University.
ANN ARBOR, MI, June 10, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Kim S. Cameron, PhD, has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Cameron, a distinguished professor at the University of Michigan since 1984, has dedicated nearly four decades to publishing and teaching in the realm of positive leadership. Before his tenure at the University of Michigan, he served as a professor at the University of Wisconsin, where he began to establish his reputation as an expert in his field. His career is marked by significant leadership roles, including positions as dean at Case Western Reserve University and assistant dean at the University of Michigan and Brigham Young University. These roles have allowed Mr. Cameron to implement positive leadership practices in business, government, military and health care organizations throughout the world.
Mr. Cameron's expertise in positive leadership has been recognized through several prestigious awards and recognitions. He has been honored as a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar and is a Fellow of the Chinese National Higher Education Commission. His contributions to education have earned him an Outstanding Educator Award, and his research achievements have led to membership in the National Research Council and election as a Fellow of the Academy of Management. These accolades reflect Cameron's profound impact on the field of leadership and management.
Beyond his roles in academia and leadership positions, Mr. Cameron has made significant contributions to scholarship on positive leadership and management skills. He is the author of 16 scholarly books including "Positively Energizing Leadership: Virtuous Actions and Relationships That Create High Performance," published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers in 2021, which offers insights into fostering high-performance cultures through positive actions. His other works include "Developing Management Skills," which he co-authored and was published in its 11th edition by Pearson in 2019, and "Positive Leadership: Strategies for Extraordinary Performance," a best-selling book which provides strategies for achieving extraordinary performance in organizations. Additionally, Mr. Cameron co-authored "Making the Impossible Possible: Leading Extraordinary Performance—The Rocky Flats Story," illustrating how visionary leadership can transform challenges into successes.
Mr. Cameron's academic training includes a Bachelor of Science in sociology and a Master of Science in social psychology from Brigham Young University. He went on to earn a Master of Arts and a PhD in administrative science from Yale University.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Mr. Cameron finds his greatest fulfillment in his seven children and 25 grandchildren, in participating in church activities, and in engaging in volunteer service. Looking ahead, he continues to do research work on scholarly books and engage in consulting projects that demand his expertise. On a more personal note, Mr. Cameron looks forward to witnessing the birth of his great-grandchildren.
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