Timo O. Vuori

Timo O. Vuori is a strategy consultant and professor at Aalto University, a Financial Times top 40 business school. His research on the psychological aspects of strategic management has been published in the leading international journals and won several international awards. He has taught and presented his research in leading universities, such as Harvard and INSEAD.

Timo works extensively with companies, often in collaboration with a leading strategy consulting firm. In strategy formulation projects, Timo helps the client organization formulate and evaluate several strategic options. He uses advanced psychological techniques to help leaders unleash their strategic creativity and overcome thinking myopias and personal biases. This approach is based on his cutting-edge international research, also described in the Platform Strategy.

In strategy execution projects, Timo helps the client firm optimize the psychological engagement of the whole organization. He analyses the psychological impact of the intended strategy execution program and modifies it to maximally leverage organization members’ emotions for effectiveness.