Ted Malloch

Theodore Roosevelt Malloch (born September 22, 1952) is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Global Fiduciary Governance, LLC, a strategy and thought leadership company and served as Chairman and CEO of The Roosevelt Group. He is author of best-selling books and executive producer of numerous PBS documentaries, most notably, the award-winning and Emmy nominated, Doing Virtuous Business. His memoir is entitled: Davos, Aspen & Yale: My Life Behind the Elite Curtain as a Global Sherpa, 2016.

Malloch was born at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 22, 1952 and grew up in Rittenhouse Square, Olney and the Main Line. His family was prominent in Philadelphia life and his father was a civilian leader of the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, after a U.S. Navy career in World War II on a PT boat in the Pacific campaign. He has one sibling, Richard P. Malloch, a media company executive. Malloch is married to Beth Ellen Miller and has four children: Ian, Trevor, Nigel, and Morgan. His upbringing, Presbyterian Church life, spiritual development, education and contributions in academic, political, diplomatic, business and philanthropic life are detailed in his memoir.

Malloch has been a Senior Fellow of The Aspen Institute, where he previously directed all of its national seminars. He was also President of the CNN World Economic Development Congress that focused on "building the integrated global economy" attended by 2500 CEOs, Ministers of Governments, investment, and economic leaders, where Lady Margaret Thatcher dubbed him, "a global Sherpa."

Malloch served at an ambassadorial level in the United Nations as Deputy Executive Secretary UNECE in Geneva, Switzerland from 1988-1992.

Malloch has served on the executive board of the World Economic Forum, which hosts the Davos meeting annually in Switzerland. He headed consulting at Wharton-Chase Econometrics; has worked in international capital markets at the investment bank, Salomon Brothers, Inc.; and has served in senior policy positions at the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and in the U.S. State Department. He was a Research Professor for the Spiritual Capital Initiative at Yale University and was a Professor and Senior Fellow at Said Business School, University of Oxford. He is now Professor of Strategic Leadership and Governance at Henley Business School, University of Reading.

Malloch has served on many corporate, mutual fund and not-for-profit boards, including the University of Toronto International Governing Council, a Pew Charitable Trust board, the Templeton Foundation; and as an adviser to many think tanks including, The Hudson Institute, American Foreign Policy Council, Institute of Economic Analysis, and in the UK the Social Affairs Unit and the Institute of Economic Affairs.

On 16 November 2016 Malloch was interviewed by Evan Davis on the BBC Newsnight programme in connection with the reported likelihood of his being appointed by US President-Elect Donald Trump to an important (unspecified) role. He stated that he had been extensively consulted by Trump throughout the Presidential election campaign. Bloomberg reported that this position could be the US Ambassador to the European Union.

Malloch earned his Ph.D. in International Political Economy from the University of Toronto, where he held the Hart House Open University Fellowship. He took an M.Litt. Degree (honours) from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland on a St. Andrew's Fellowship and earned a BA from Gordon College. He has authored fourteen books, numerous articles, corporate and government reports and appeared frequently on television, radio, in print and as a keynote speaker. Malloch chaired the Spiritual Enterprise Institute, which he founded in 2005 (funded by the John M. Templeton Foundation).

• In 2008 Malloch was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws, LLD degree for his "contribution to civil society" from the University of Aberdeen. In 2009 he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity, DD degree from Nyack College and Seminary for his "contribution to spiritual capital." In 2005 he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, DHL degree from Erskine College for his "renewal of American culture." In 2015 he was awarded a Doctor of Science, DSc degree from Karunya University (India) for his "contribution to the scholarly literature and the practice of management reflected in his writings and research across the field of management."
• Malloch won the Ethics and Integrity Lipscomb University Academic Business with Purpose in Leadership award in 2014 for his book on virtuous business.
• Malloch won an award from Pepperdine University Business School for his work on spiritual capital.
• Malloch was the Leadership Week Keynote speaker at all four of the US Military Academies: West Point, Annapolis, US Air Force Academy, US Coast Guard Academy.
• Malloch was co-director of the Academy of Business in Society Practical Wisdom program which witnessed numerous publications in the Journal of Management Development and a series of conferences around the world on spiritual traditions and management in: Germany, China, India, Morocco, Israel, Thailand, Japan, and culminating at Yale.
• Malloch has lectured at more than 65 universities and business schools around the world.
• Malloch was knighted into the Order of St. John in 2006.
• The Lord Lyon of Scotland awarded him as a Laird his Coat of Arms in 2006.

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His books include:

• Beyond Reductionism, 1982.
• Where Are We Now? 1983.
• Issues in Trade and Development Policy; 1987.
• Unleashing the Power of Perpetual Learning, with Donald Norris 1997.
• The Global Century, edited, 1990.
• Renewing American Culture: The Pursuit of Happiness, with Scott Massey, 2006.
• Religious Freedom In the World, with Paul Marshall, 2007.
• Being Generous, 2009.
• Spiritual Enterprise, 2008.
• Thrift: Rebirth of a Forgotten Virtue, 2009.
• Doing Virtuous Business. 2011.
• America’s Spiritual Capital, with Nicholas Capaldi, 2012.
• The End of Ethics, with Jordan Mamorsky, 2013.
• Practical Wisdom in Management, 2015.
• Davos, Aspen & Yale: My Life Behind the Elite Curtain as a Global Sherpa, memoir, 2016.

He has also been Executive Producer of four PBS television documentaries, most recently, Renewing American Culture and Doing Virtuous Business.

Malloch also fashioned the Fortune 500 Forum for Fortune Magazine; and managed the development of UN EDIFACT, the new rules and standards for global paperless trading.

He has appeared in print in many countries and on: CNN, Fox News, ABC, CBS, NBC, BBC, The Economist, The Weekly Standard, Forbes, American Spectator, Christian Century, many anthologies, and others.