This article has been accepted for publication and undergone full peer review but has not been through the copyediting, typesetting, pagination and proofreading process, which may lead to differences between this version and the Version of Record. Please cite this article as doi: 10.1111/JOMS.12662 This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved How Life Experiences and Cultural Context Matter: A Multilevel Framework of Global Leader Effectiveness Mansour Javidan Garvin Distinguished Professor and Director Najafi Global Mindset Institute Thunderbird School of Global Management Arizona State University 400 E. Van Buren, Suite 832 Phoenix, AZ 85004 Mansour.javidan@thunderbird.asu.edu David A. Waldman W. P. Carey School of Business Arizona State University Tempe, AZ 85287 waldman@asu.edu Danni Wang Rutgers University Rutgers Business School-Newark and New Brunswick 100 Rockafeller Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854 dwang@business.rutgers.edu Accepted Article