Originally from Vancouver, Canada, he has worked in a broad range of professions – in theatre and short films, as a radio host, logistics for nearly 20 years, and as a public speaking coach and trainer. Before moving to the UAE in 2023, he was the Managing Director of Frank & Savage Communications, and was a University Teacher at Aalto University’s Venture Program, focusing on entrepreneurship and startups.

It’s a diverse background.

 

Dr. Savage’s research is focused on entrepreneurial and organizational ontologies and how we interpret experiences. This applies broadly to business ethics, management and leadership.

• Savage, P., & Tienari, J. (2024). Moomin Management: Redefining Generosity. Policy Press.
• Savage, P., & Franck, H. (2022). The Self in the World. The Oxford Handbook of Phenomenologies and Organization Studies, 146.
• Savage, P. D. (2022). A Novel Perspective on Humanizing Business. In Humanizing Business: What Humanities Can Say to Business (pp. 263-272). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
• Savage, P., Cornelissen, J. P., & Franck, H. (2018). Fiction and Organization Studies. Organization Studies, 39(7), 975-994.