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Professor Amos Drory

Former President of the Peres Academic Center

Biography

Professor Amos Drori is the former President of the Peres Academic Center and currently serves as Chair of the Appointments Committee. He is a Professor Emeritus at the Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He served as a researcher and lecturer in organizational behavior and held the Chair in Innovation Management. Throughout his career at Ben-Gurion University, Prof. Drori held numerous key leadership positions, including Vice President for External Relations, Executive Director of the American Associates of Ben-Gurion University, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Management, Dean of the Eilat Campus, Chair of the Entrepreneurship Management Center, Head of the Executive Programs Unit, and Head of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, among others. Prof. Drori holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology from Temple University in the United States. He has published extensive research in his fields of specialization, including work motivation, stress and burnout, organizational politics, and workplace conflict management. He has taught various courses in organizational behavior and organizational change, served as a visiting professor at universities in the United States, Australia, South Africa, and Europe, and worked as a consultant for numerous projects both in Israel and internationally