Sylvie Deffayet

Sylvie Deffayet is a Professor of Management at EDHEC Business School and the Director of the Leadership Development Chair, a position she has held since 2009. In her role, she focuses on designing and implementing innovative teaching methods aimed at enhancing leadership skills for individuals and teams. Deffayet's work emphasizes the importance of understanding various components of leadership, including the dynamics between leaders and followers. She is actively involved in research and education, contributing to the development of resources that support effective leadership practices. Through her initiatives, she aims to foster a deeper comprehension of leadership in contemporary organizational contexts.