Dr. Peter Gamwell
Born in Liverpool, England, Peter Gamwell, the co-author of The Wonder Wall: Leading Creative Organizations in an Age of Complexity, is a speaker, and consultant in the fields of individual and organizational leadership, learning, creativity and health. He has worked in Canada and abroad. Peter was a Superintendent with the 75,000-student Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) responsible for District Leadership. He also served as the Board lead for Aboriginal education from 2006 until 2012. Working closely with such renowned creativity experts as Sir Ken Robinson and Sir John Jones, Peter has become recognized nationally and internationally as a catalyst for creative change initiatives that inspire and advance organizational cultures.
In 2013, Peter was awarded the Distinguished Leadership Award by the Ontario Public Supervisory Officers’ Association, for his work in Learning, Leadership and Creativity in one of the most successful education jurisdictions in the world.