Dr. Foster Mobley

Founder and Chairman Emeritus

Dr. Foster Mobley

Dr. Foster Mobley founded FMG Leading in 1984 and led the firm for over three decades, creating many of the foundational concepts and practices for this nationally-prominent human capital advisory firm.

A powerful executive coach to C-level leaders with over 40 years of experience, he created the Wisdom Leading™ model, an approach that enables the full engagement and breakthrough performance of leaders in the most critical moments. Dr. Mobley’s client work focuses on the highest levels of business, government and elite collegiate athletics. He is a sought-after keynote speaker, offering his unique insights on breakthrough leading and mindfulness. Dr. Mobley is also a recognized thought leader and frequent contributor to leading business publications like Harvard Business Review. His award-winning book “Leadersh*t: Rethinking The True Path To Great Leading” remains a seminal work in the concept of self-leading.

Dr. Mobley received his Bachelor of Arts from UCLA, and his MBA and Doctor of Education in Organization Change (Ed.D.) degrees from Pepperdine University.