Edward E. Gordon

Edward E. Gordon, president and founder of Imperial Consulting, is an internationally recognized researcher, writer, and acclaimed keynote speaker. He is both a professional historian and an historical economist whose area of expertise is strategic workforce development. His book, Future Jobs, describes how a variety of community sectors can collaborate to successfully bridge the skills-jobs gap and talent disconnect with RETAINs (Regional Talent Innovation Networks). He provides programs to assist organizations of all types and sizes in developing their human capital and aids communities in reinventing their education-to-employment systems. Please visit www.imperialcorp.com to learn more about Ed Gordon's activities and presentation topics.

His latest book, Divided on D-Day co-authored with David Ramsay, centers on the conflicting egos, personal and national rivalries, and professional abilities of the major Allied commanders and offers important leadership lessons for any organization. He has present hundreds of historical programs across America to professional groups, universities, alumni organizations, community groups, trade associations, historical societies, and museums. To learn about the wide range of his presentation topics, please visit www.historypresentations.com,