Max De Pree (October 28, 1924 – August 8, 2017) was an American businessman and writer. A son of D. J. De Pree, founder of Herman Miller office furniture company, he and his brother Hugh De Pree assumed leadership of the company in the early 1960s, with Hugh becoming CEO and president in 1962. Max succeeded his brother Hugh as CEO in 1980 and served in that capacity till 1987; he was a member of the company's Board of Directors until 1995.[1]
His book Leadership is an Art has sold more than 800,000 copies. In 1992, De Pree was inducted into the Junior Achievement's U.S. Business Hall of Fame. He was involved with the Max De Pree Center for Leadership at Fuller Theological Seminary (established in 1996 as the De Pree Center) since its establishment. He died at his home in Holland, Michigan in 2017.
^Company Timeline on Herman Miller Company website
MaxDePree (October 28, 1924 – August 8, 2017) was an American businessman and writer. A son of D. J. DePree, founder of Herman Miller office furniture...
The Max and Esther DePree House is a private house located at 279 South Division Street in Zeeland, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of...
DePree is a surname. It may refer to: D. J. DePree, American businessman and founder of Herman Miller; father of Max Hopwood DePree, American actor, director...
was built in 1950 and the DePree House was constructed in Zeeland, Michigan for the founder of Herman Miller's son, MaxDePree, and his growing family...
Jean-Christian Fauvet and Shoji Shiba; Author-leaders: Robert Townsend; MaxDePree and Ricardo Semler Deployed since 1958 in many countries, it has as pioneers...
Boulevard in Los Angeles and, in 1954, the DePree House in Zeeland, Michigan, for Herman Miller founder’s son, MaxDePree, and his growing family. The unbuilt...
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Institute of Technology Robert Danhof, jurist Martin De Haan, editor of Our Daily Bread devotional MaxDePree, writer; industrialist; former CEO of Herman Miller...
regarded as a notable supporter, with others like Margaret Wheatley, MaxDePree, and James Autry, of the basic premise inherent in "servant-leadership"...
(ISBN 978-0-7867-5635-3); texts by James MacGregor Burns, Robert Greenleaf, MaxDePree, Bill Gore, Bob Koski, Robert Townsend, Bob Davids, John Wooden, Robert...
Publishers, 2006 (ISBN 1858943027) MaxDePree. "The Story of the DePree House, Designed by Charles Eames". Published by MaxDePree, 2012 Pat Kirkham. "Charles...
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Chan Berg, the mother of his son, Baird (1952-2014), and his daughter, Pree (who died at age 3). He considered Chan his wife, although he never married...
He finds Qarth and leads Daenerys there, following the betrayal of Pyat Pree he goes into hiding alongside Jorah Mormont and Daenerys until Daenerys reclaims...
Anschluss of 1938. Brainin and Schidlof met in a British internment camp at Prees Heath before being transferred to the Isle of Man; many Jewish refugees...
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