Jill Tracy, PhD in Leadership and Change student and Chief Executive Officer of United Planet, has published a new chapter titled “Morally Courageous Leadership and Motivation: Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi” in The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Leadership and Organizational Change (Palgrave Macmillan, Cham).
The chapter offers a compelling exploration of leadership, moral courage, and motivation through the lens of Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi’s extraordinary life and legacy. Tracy examines how values-driven leadership can persist—and even thrive—in the face of significant adversity.
A seasoned global leader, Tracy brings more than two decades of experience at Microsoft, where she led international teams and strategic initiatives across sales, marketing, and operations. As CEO of United Planet, she remains committed to fostering a global community, one relationship at a time.
