Dr. Gerard J. Puccio, Ph.D., is Department Chair and Professor at the International Center for Studies in Creativity, Buffalo State; a unique academic department that offers the world's only master of science degree in creativity.
Gerard has written more than 40 articles, chapters and books. His most recent book, co-authored with his colleagues Mary Murdock and Marie Mance, is titled Creative Leadership: Skills that Drive Change will be published by SAGE in August of 2006.
In recognition of his outstanding work as a scholar, Gerard received the State University of New York Chancellor's Recognition Award for Research Excellence.
He is an accomplished speaker and consultant; he has worked with major corporations and numerous school districts. He has delivered creativity workshops and presentations around the world, in such countries as France, England, Spain, Italy, Tanzania, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Dominican Republic, and Canada.
Gerard holds a Ph.D. in organizational psychology from the University of Manchester, England.
www.buffalostate.edu/centers/creativitypucciogj@buffalostate.edu