Flowers is a well-known author, poet and business consultant.
Her works include Joseph Campbell and The Power of Myth , both written in collaboration with television commentator Bill Moyers. She also has served on General Motors' Envisioning Network and written global scenarios for Shell International. This is an exciting follow-up to the focus of last year's chair, leadership for change. Flowers succeeds James Autry, who held the chair during the 1996-97 academic year.