Aaron De Smet
McKinsey senior partner and author
Aaron De Smet is a McKinsey & Company senior partner who works with leaders on organizational health. He co-wrote Deliberate Calm.
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About Aaron De Smet
De Smet holds a senior partner role at McKinsey & Company. He has headed the firm's work on organizational health, and he was on the teams behind the Organizational Health Index (OHI) and OrgLab. He has a doctorate from Columbia University, where he studied social and organizational psychology. He advises leadership teams through organizational change, and his expertise covers organizational design, culture, leadership development and team effectiveness. De Smet has written many articles for McKinsey Quarterly and other outlets. He co-wrote Deliberate Calm with Jacqueline Brassey and Michiel Kruyt.