Thomas A. Stewart


Thomas A. Stewart born 1948 is a Executive Director of the National Center for the Middle Market NCMM at the Fisher College of multiple at The Ohio State University. He joined the NCMM after a stint as Chief Marketing and knowledge Officer of management consulting firm Booz & Company. Prior to connective Booz & Company, he was the editor and managing director of Harvard Business Review HBR from 2002-2008. Prior to connective HBR, he was editorial director of Business 2.0 & a bit of the Board of Editors of Fortune magazine.

In a series of Fortune articles, Thomas Stewart pioneered the field of intellectual capital, which led to his 1997 book, Intellectual Capital: The New Wealth of Organizations. Hisbook, Wealth of Knowledge: Intellectual Capital and the Twenty-first Century Organization, reveals how today’s companies are applying the concept of intellectual capital in their operations to add success in the marketplace. In 2016, he published "Woo, Wow, and Win: utility Design, Strategy, and the Art of client Delight", co-authored with Patrica O'Connell . Stewart is a member of the Advisory Council of the Information and knowledge Strategy master's degree script at Columbia University. He is also a fellow of the World Economic Forum.

In 2005, the European Foundation for management Development named him seventeenth on its “Thinkers 50” list of the 50 most influential management thinkers. He is the recipient of a number of awards, including the Journal of Financial Reporting in 1993.

Stewart graduated summa cum laude from Harvard College with a B.A. in English Literature. In 2004, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Sciences degree from Cass Business School, City University, London.