Redefining Leadership

Building mindful, inclusive, evidence-based leaders of tomorrow

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Pisitta Vongswasdi is a professor, researcher, and speaker specializing in leadership development, organizational behavior, and mindful management. Based in Germany, she currently holds the Chair of Leadership & Society at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, where she teaches, writes, and consults internationally.

Her research focuses on how leaders evolve through discomfort, how inclusion strengthens teams, and how mindfulness can support growth and learning in fast-changing environments. She believes that leadership must be human-centered, evidence-based, and responsive to today’s diverse challenges.

With a global academic background from Thailand to the UK and the Netherlands Dr. Pisitta brings both cultural fluency and academic rigor to her work. She has advised leaders across sectors and continues to share her insights through lectures, workshops, and publications. Whether you’re looking to collaborate, invite her to speak, or explore consulting opportunities, this site offers a window into her research, values, and approach.

Discover her latest publications, follow her speaking engagements, or get in touch to discuss how evidence-based leadership can support your goals.

WHO IS
PROFESSOR VONGSWASDI ?
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Profile Picture of Professor Pisitta Vongswasdi
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University

Chair Holder

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

Campus Düsseldorf
Germany

Chair of Leadership & Society

Projects Overview

Explore Professor Vongswasdi’s impactful leadership initiatives, research projects, and collaborative programs. Her work spans leadership development, mindfulness in management, and inclusive organizational change. Each project reflects a commitment to bridging theory and practice, with measurable outcomes and real-world relevance. Learn more about ongoing research, strategic partnerships, and thought leadership shaping the future of leadership education and development.

Future Leaders Fundraising Challenge
Future Leaders Fundraising Challenge
Featured Works

Discover Professor Vongswasdi's key projects, lectures, and contributions to leadership studies.

Leadership Publications and more
Leadership Publications and more
Recent Publications

Browse through Professor Vongswasdi's latest publications and research contributions in the field of leadership.

Get in Touch

Meaningful change often begins with a single conversation. If you’re curious about working together through research, speaking engagements, or leadership consulting, I’d be delighted to connect and explore the possibilities with you.

Professor Pisitta Vongswasdi Teaching
Professor Pisitta Vongswasdi Teaching