Robert E. Quinn

Robert E. Quinn

Keynote Speaker: Organizational Culture & Leadership Scholar; Professor Emeritus at Michigan Ross; Cofounder of Center for Positive Organizations; Author of "Deep Change"

Robert E. Quinn Biography

Robert E. Quinn is a scholar, author, and thought leader whose work has shaped the understanding of organizational culture, leadership, and change management. Quinn serves as the Margaret Elliott Tracy Collegiate Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business and is a leader in the field of positive organizational scholarship. He is a cofounder of the Center for Positive Organizations at the University of Michigan. His research and writing focus on purpose, leadership, culture, and organizational change.

Quinn is known for developing the Competing Values Framework, a contribution to organizational science that classifies four corporate culture types, illustrating how companies operate, how employees collaborate, and what corporate values are. As a consultant, Quinn has more than three decades of experience and is recognized for the Competing Values Framework, a tool used by thousands of managers in change management and organizational development.

He has published 18 books, including "Deep Change," "The Positive Organization," and "The Economics of Higher Purpose." His book "The Best Teacher in You" received the Ben Franklin Award for best book in education. Quinn also co-authored "Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture," which provides a framework and methodology for managers to analyze and alter organizational culture.

Quinn is among the most cited professors in organizational behavior textbooks. Harvard Business Review selected his paper, "Moments of Greatness: Entering the Fundamental State of Leadership," as one of its 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself. His Fundamental State of Leadership framework is widely used to help leaders shift from reactive to purpose-centered modes of operating. Through writing, speaking, and consulting, Quinn contributes to the fields of organizational behavior, leadership development, and positive organizational change.

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Robert E. Quinn is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Leadership, Change Management, Professors, College, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Human Resources, Corporate Culture, Executive Leadership and Business Leadership.

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Robert E. Quinn generally travels from Ann Arbor, MI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Robert E. Quinn is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Leadership, Change Management and Professors. The estimated speaking fee range to book Robert E. Quinn for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Robert E. Quinn generally travels from Ann Arbor, MI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are JP Pawliw-Fry, Garrison Wynn and Doug Lipp. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Robert E. Quinn for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 29/07/2026.
  • How do I book Robert E. Quinn to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Robert E. Quinn for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Robert E. Quinn, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Robert E. Quinn or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Robert E. Quinn for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Robert E. Quinn, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Robert E. Quinn are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Robert E. Quinn, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Robert E. Quinn speak about?

    Robert E. Quinn is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Leadership, Change Management, Professors, College, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Human Resources, Corporate Culture, Executive Leadership and Business Leadership.
  • Where does Robert E. Quinn travel from?

    Robert E. Quinn generally travels from Ann Arbor, MI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Robert E. Quinn?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Robert E. Quinn for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Robert E. Quinn for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Robert E. Quinn or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

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