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Expertise : Strategic marketing, finance, nonprofit strategy, creative economy

George E. Gadson is a certified business consultant working with creative economy entrepreneurs and nonprofit organizations. He has more than 20 years of management experience with large banking institutions and small private and public corporations. He has worked in economic development as the former vice president of Business Development at the Broward Alliance, currently the Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance, the principal planner of Regional Economic Development for the South Florida Regional Planning Council, and the associate director for Business and Corporate Development at Â鶹¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ.

Gadson is a business owner and one of Florida's most well-known and highly sought after artists. He has been commissioned to create works of art for many high-profile events – including the White House Christmas tree and the South Florida Super Bowl. He received his bachelor’s degree from Duke University and master's degree in education in 2008 from the Brewer Christian College and Graduate School in Jacksonville, Fla.