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SIR PETER BLAKE TRUST LEADERSHIP WEEK - DAY 3 - ANDRE VAN HEEDEN

 
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SIR PETER BLAKE TRUST LEADERSHIP WEEK - DAY 3 - ANDRE VAN HEEDEN
by Ella Mitchell - Wednesday, 5 July 2017, 12:14 PM
 

SIR PETER BLAKE TRUST LEADERSHIP WEEK - DAY 3 - ANDRE VAN HEERDEN

André van Heerden heads the corporate leadership programme The Power of Integrity™, and is the author of four books on leadership, Leaders and Misleaders, Leading Like You Mean It, An Educational Bridge for Leaders, and the soon to be published Reading and Leading.

He has unique qualifications for addressing the need for leadership in our society. Since studying law at Rhodes University in South Africa, he has been a history teacher, a deputy headmaster, a soldier, a refugee, an advertising copywriter, a creative director, an immigrant, an account director for leading multinational brands, a marketing consultant, and a leadership educator.

His career in advertising involved working with a wide array of international blue-chip brands like Toyota, Lexus, Ford, Jaguar, Honda, Renault, Kodak, Canon, American Express, Kimberley Clark, SC Johnson, and John Deere, and prominent New Zealand brands such as Farmers, Lockwood, and Tararua Dairy Products. The leadership development program he now heads has involved working with organisations in the science sector, dairy industry, food production, banking, retail, real estate, advertising, print production, governmental services, education and training, accountancy, and legal services.

André’s interests include philosophy, psychology, history, politics, and rugby. He is married with four children and five grandchildren. He and his family have lived in Auckland since 1987.

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