Gavin Suss, PhD
Dr Gavin Suss is researcher, lecturer, and expert in the areas of innovation and creative thinking.
Dr Suss is Dean of the School of Design and Innovation and the College of Management (the first and largest private college in Israel), he is known for his creative teaching techniques and metholdegies and his MA accelerator. Dr Suss holds a PhD in Education and Management from Tel Aviv University and is a graduate of the Executive managers’ program at Harvard Business School. Suss studied at artists Shelley Berc and Alejandro Fogel in New York. He has published numerous papers and articles in important journals and books, likewise he contributes frequently to all leading media in Israel, he is author of the books: “You Only Live Once” (2012) and “It’s All About Creativity” published in 2018 (best seller in Israel).
In the past decade he held a senior position as Director of learning in the Innovation center at Keter Plastic headquarters (the largest plastic manufacture in the world). He works with leading Israeli companies, the Israeli Defense Forces and Air Force. In the past he served as Head of the Academic Administration at the Design and Engineering College “Shenkar”, after leaving Shenkar Suss continued to serve as a member of the MA committee of the Plastic engineering department at Shenkar and a member of the investment committee. He served as CEO of the High Committee for Public Colleges in Israel (2004-2006), likewise he was a board member for several years at the “Infinity Investment Group” and the “Jewish Archives” at the University of Jerusalem. Suss studied art and drawing with Neta Harel at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Suss is known for his unique, provocative, and inspiring classes, lectures, and workshops.
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