Dr Ace V. Simpson PhD is Reader in Human Resource Management and Organizational Behaviour at Brunel Business School, Brunel University London and Research Advisor to the Center for Positive Organizations, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. Each term Ace is among the lecturers with the highest feedback ratings in his faculty. He researches positive organizational practices that promote employee well-being, psychological safety, flourishing and thriving. His primary research focus is on cultivating organizational compassion and he has worked with industry and public sector organizations to develop organizational compassion capabilities as a mostly overlooked way for addressing the persistent problem of workplace bullying. Ace’s research has been published in journals such as the Academy of Management Review, Journal of Management, Journal of Business Ethics and Management Learning. In addition to his love of research and teaching, Ace also enjoys practicing yoga and meditation, exploring philosophy, travelling, supporting the performing arts and learning from history. Ace is the author of Leadership Lessons from the Bhagavad Gita (Sage, 2019).
