Minter Dial

Minter Dial is a professional speaker, author & consultant on Leadership, Branding and Transformation. His three published books include: Heartificial Empathy (Dec 2018), Futureproof (Sep 2017) and The Last Ring Home (Nov 2016). His newest book comes out January 2021: You Lead, How Being Yourself Makes You A Better Leader (Kogan Page).Minter has given over 500 talks and seminars to audiences in five continents about topics ranging from new tech trends to branding and digital strategy in the digital era. Minter was ranked top 3 speaker at the Adobe EMEA Summit 2014, 2015 and 2016. His core strength is making brand and digital strategies come to life through his experiential programs.Prior to running The Myndset Co., Minter led a 16-year international career with the L'Oréal Group – including 9 different assignments in France, England, USA and Canada. In his last post with L'Oréal, Minter was a member of the worldwide Executive Committee of the Professional Products Division. Previously, Minter was Managing Director of the Canadian subsidiary (L'Oréal PPD) and MD Worldwide of the brand REDKEN, 5th Ave NYC. Before working at L'Oreal, Minter began his career in Product Marketing for the investment bank, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, NYC, for 4 years. Then, he joined a startup, The Myriad Group, Travel Agency for Entertainers, based in Washington DC, for two years, before returning to Europe to do his MBA. In terms of studies, Minter was educated at Eton College (1978-1982), received his BA in Trilingual Literature from Yale University (1987) and gained his MBA at INSEAD, Fontainebleau (1993).Minter is board member of the ECV School, based in Paris, and previously NED of Lastminute.com Group. He is passionate about languages, all racquet sports and the Grateful Dead.