Conor Neill

Conor Neill

Barcelona, SPAIN
Conor is a Professor in the IESE MBA Programs and President of Vistage in Spain

Conor Neill is President of Vistage Spain and a Professor of Leadership at IESE Business School, one of the world's leading MBA schools. He has taught over 30,000 senior leaders the skills of powerful persuasive communication over the last 17 years.

Conor Neill is President of Vistage Spain. Vistage is the world's leading organisation for CEOs. The mission of Vistage is to improve the effectiveness and enhance the lives of CEOs and key executives. The 4 core values of Vistage are Trust, Caring, Challenge and Growth.

Conor has delivered keynote addresses to many global conferences over the last 15 years. Conor was the Closing Keynote on Leadership for the 2014 Entrepreneurs' Organisation Global Leadership Conference, the main Keynote speaker at the Leadership Concert in Bucharest, regularly keynotes HR Director Summit Europe and major business events such as Mobile World Congress, IBM global leadership meeting, ADP global partner congress.

Conor has been teaching Leadership Communication programs for over 17 years. He is Lecturer at IESE Business School in Barcelona. Conor runs the IESE Leaderships Communications courses for MBA and Executive MBAs and many senior director programs. He is a regular guest Lecturer at UCD Smurfit Business School in Dublin and at IEEM in Montevideo, Uruguay. He has worked with organisations such as Accenture, Applus, Barcelona Activa, The UK Labour Party, Microsoft, Novartis, IBM, ISDIN, Partido Popular, Puig, Roche, Sabadell Bank and Santander Bank delivering seminars on Leadership through Communication.

Conor is a serial entrepreneur. He has founded 4 companies, raising capital, hiring teams and reaching over €10M in sales. He spent 6 years creating a revolution in private jet travel with his company Taxijet. He has invested in 2 start-ups. He is Past-European Area Director for Entrepreneurs' Organization, the world's leading community of entrepreneurs.

Conor is the proud father of two wonderful daughters, Alexandra and Sofia.

Conor has a degree in Psychology and Artificial Intelligence and an MBA from IESE Business School. Conor was a manager in the Change Management division of Accenture for 8 years. He has worked with corporate leaders in Europe, USA and Australia helping drive systematic change in their organizations. His hobbies include football, running long distances, tennis, mountain biking up steep forest slopes, blogging at www.conorneill.com, travel to historic places and breaking out of his personal comfort zone at least once a month.

Conor is from Dublin, Ireland. He has lived in Barcelona, Spain since 2002.

Conor Neill is President of Vistage Spain and a Professor of Leadership at IESE Business School, one of the world's leading MBA schools. He has taught over 30,000 senior leaders the skills of powerful persuasive communication over the last 17 years.

Conor Neill is President of Vistage Spain. Vistage is the world's leading organisation for CEOs. The mission of Vistage is to improve the effectiveness and enhance the lives of CEOs and key executives. The 4 core values of Vistage are Trust, Caring, Challenge and Growth.

Conor has delivered keynote addresses to many global conferences over the last 15 years. Conor was the Closing Keynote on Leadership for the 2014 Entrepreneurs' Organisation Global Leadership Conference, the main Keynote speaker at the Leadership Concert in Bucharest, regularly keynotes HR Director Summit Europe and major business events such as Mobile World Congress, IBM global leadership meeting, ADP global partner congress.

Conor has been teaching Leadership Communication programs for over 17 years. He is Lecturer at IESE Business School in Barcelona. Conor runs the IESE Leaderships Communications courses for MBA and Executive MBAs and many senior director programs. He is a regular guest Lecturer at UCD Smurfit Business School in Dublin and at IEEM in Montevideo, Uruguay. He has worked with organisations such as Accenture, Applus, Barcelona Activa, The UK Labour Party, Microsoft, Novartis, IBM, ISDIN, Partido Popular, Puig, Roche, Sabadell Bank and Santander Bank delivering seminars on Leadership through Communication.

Conor is a serial entrepreneur. He has founded 4 companies, raising capital, hiring teams and reaching over €10M in sales. He spent 6 years creating a revolution in private jet travel with his company Taxijet. He has invested in 2 start-ups. He is Past-European Area Director for Entrepreneurs' Organization, the world's leading community of entrepreneurs.

Conor is the proud father of two wonderful daughters, Alexandra and Sofia.

Conor has a degree in Psychology and Artificial Intelligence and an MBA from IESE Business School. Conor was a manager in the Change Management division of Accenture for 8 years. He has worked with corporate leaders in Europe, USA and Australia helping drive systematic change in their organizations. His hobbies include football, running long distances, tennis, mountain biking up steep forest slopes, blogging at www.conorneill.com, travel to historic places and breaking out of his personal comfort zone at least once a month.

Conor is from Dublin, Ireland. He has lived in Barcelona, Spain since 2002.

Moving People to Action: Aristotle's Rhetoric for the Modern Business Leader

Format: ​2-4 hour workshop

 

This program is perfect for:
  • ​Leadership Teams committed to drive positive change in their organisations
  • Senior Managers tasked with business transformation
  • Politicians determined to stand up for important causes

 

The audience will leave with:
  • ​Concrete tools to deliver short, powerful, persuasive speeches
  • Clear habits for...
Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Inspirational Leadership: The 4 Characteristics of Leaders who get full commitment

Format: ​60 minute interactive workshop

 

This program is perfect for:
  • ​Leadership teams working to define Values and Culture
  • Large company gatherings to build commitment towards shared values
  • Leadership retreats
  • Vistage Groups, EO or YPO forums

 

The audience will leave with:
  • ​Public commitment towards living their Values
  • Deeper relationships...
Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

3.5 day Leadership Retreat

Format: 3.5 day offsite retreat

 

This program is perfect for:

  • CEOs or Business Owners looking to get clarity on their next decade's vision

 

The audience will leave with:

  • Clarity on their 10 year personal and professional Vision
  • Intense practice in communicating this vision persuasively to small and large groups

 

Leadership - Executive LevelInspirational / Life-changingStrategic Planning