Dr. Jerry Gray is Dean Emeritus and Senior Scholar of the I. H. Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba where he held the CA Manitoba Endowed Chair in Business Leadership. He has taught management and organizational behavior at the University of Manitoba since 1970, and previously taught at the University of South Carolina and the Glacier Institute of Management in London, England. Dr. Gray was Head of the Department of Business Administration at the University of Manitoba from 1974 to 1982 when he was appointed Associate Dean of the Faculty. He was Dean of the Asper School of Business from 1996 to 2004. In 1979 and 1980 he was Visiting Professor of Management at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gray is also an honorary Certified General Accountant, an honorary Certified Management Accountant and an honorary Chartered Accountant.
Dr. Gray's publications include articles on organizational design, employee motivation, leadership, and management development. He has also written four books in the areas of organizational behavior and supervision, including The Glacier Project: Concepts and Critiques.
Dr. Gray is a Director of Gendis, Inc., GP Inc., The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Manitoba, and CentreVenture, Inc.
As President of J.L. Gray & Associates Ltd., a consulting firm specialising in human resource development, Dr. Gray has consulted with many major corporations in the United States and Canada in the areas of motivation, organisational design, manpower planning, managing change, incentive system design, customer service, and strategic planning.
Degrees and certifications
- Ph.D.