Gary Hamel is the CEO of Strategos, the management consulting firm, and a visiting Professor of Strategic Management at London Business School. He is the originator (with C. K. Prahalad ) of the concept of core competencies.

He was formerly a Visiting Professor of International Business at the University of Michigan.

Key publications include:

• The Core Competence of the Corporation, Harvard Business Review (1990)
• Strategy as Revolution, Harvard Business Review (1996)
• Leading the Revolution, Harvard Business School Press (2000)