“New Yorker business columnist James Surowiecki wrote The Wisdom of Crowds—a book grounded in the idea that large groups of people are often smarter than a select few, no matter how brilliant. They collaborate better, solve problems more effectively, foster innovation, and even predict the future more accurately.
Michael Gagnon is AOC’s ‘crowd gatherer,’ and his impact on academic orthopaedics has spanned more than two decades. Under his leadership, AOC’s focus on leadership development and the business of medicine has delivered an incredible return on investment for those of us committed to learning and growing throughout our careers.
Mike embodies the qualities of a Level 5 Leader, as described by Jim Collins in Good to Great—someone we admire and deeply respect. Despite ongoing headwinds, I truly believe our future is bright with Mike at the helm.”
