Marshall Young
Marshall Young
Marshall Young's career has spanned teaching, operations research consultancy, strategy consultancy and business development for large and small companies. After a DPhil in Management Studies at New College, Oxford, and commercial experience with Scicon (BP), CAV (Lucas Industries) and The Boston Consulting Group, he joined Templeton College, Oxford in 1976 as Fellow in Business Policy and Quantitative Methods. In 1979 he became a Director of the strategy consultants BKA. He joined Thorn EMI Home Electronics International, then the largest division in Thorn EMI, as Business Development Director in 1985 and subsequently led a management buyout in 1990 to establish a specialist, multimedia publishing company, of which he remains Chairman. He returned to Templeton in 1995 after two years advising an international bank on its strategy development programme in Asia.
At Saïd Business School he has taught and examined the University MPhil and MBA graduate programmes, but his main focus has been on the senior executive programmes. As well as directing and teaching on The Oxford Strategic Leadership Programme, he is a former Dean and current Vice Chairman of Templeton College. He is Vice Principal of the newly formed Green Templeton College. He also directs and teaches on board level seminars and workshops for individual companies and continues to consult widely with companies on leadership and strategy development.
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