With a distinguished career in management and executive education, José Salibi Neto earned recognition as a leading authority in Brazil and internationally.
A global entrepreneur and thought leader, he is co-author of 10 influential books, including the bestseller Gestão do Amanhã [Management of Tomorrow], which has played a pivotal role in reshaping Brazil’s management thinking. His books have reached significant milestones, with over 1.2 million copies sold in print, e-book and audio formats.
Salibi’s journey is distinguished by his interactions and collaboration with management giants such as Peter Drucker, Jack Welch, Philip Kotler, Jim Collins, Tom Peters, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, and world leaders like Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, Al Gore and Madeleine Albright.
As co-founder of HSM, a premier company in executive education, Salibi expanded its operations to various countries, including United States, Italy, Spain, Argentina and Mexico.
He possesses a unique talent for developing management concepts, nurtured by his experience with leading names in global management and the practical knowledge acquired from building a solid and successful company that has thrived for nearly four decades.
Salibi is currently a keynote speaker sharing his expertise at prominent organizations worldwide, including Oracle, Bosch, Gerdau, Global Peter Drucker Forum, Darla Moore School of Business, Institute of Management Consultants, Montecito Medical, and The Mongolian Management Consultants Institute, among many others.
He graduated from the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina, and earned an MBA in International Business. He has served in the school’s Advisory Board for many years and was honored with the Distinguished Alumnus Award, the university’s highest accolade for a former student.
He played for the University of South Carolina tennis team on a full scholarship and achieved an ATP ranking. As a tribute to his contributions, the school’s Court 1 is named after him.