Amer Kaissi is an executive coach and an award-winning professor. He is the author of the books Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Healthcare Leaders and Humbitious: The Power of Low-Ego, High-Drive Leadership. Amer believes that in leadership, humility is a strength and it can be a super-power when combined with ambition.
Amer Kaissi ("Ah-mer Ky-See") is an award-winning professor of leadership, executive coach, and author. He has spent the last 25 years researching, understanding, and evaluating evidence-based practices that create intentionality for leaders to reverse their ineffective behaviors. As a sought-after coach for top-level executives, he has worked closely with hundreds of leaders and teams to apply these practices to change mindsets and behaviors, transform organizational cultures, and show that humility with ambition is the solution to leadership challenges. He is the author of four books on leadership and high performance, including Humbitious: The Power of Low-Ego, High-Drive Leadership. He is a sports fanatic and a hummus addict, and he lives with his wife and two teenagers in San Antonio.