Jeff is an American educator, non-profit administrator, and social entrepreneur whose work takes a justice approach towards uncovering local solutions for global challenges. With over a decade of experience in the fields of cultural policy and education, Jeff leads Creative Generation, working to inspire, connect, and amplify the work of young creatives and those committed to cultivating their creativity. He is widely published and has presented at conferences across the U.S. and in 25+ countries around the globe. Jeff is on faculties of Arts Management at several universities and consults with regional, national, and international institutions. He hails from Portland, Maine and has earned degrees in arts management, cultural policy, and education from Oklahoma City University, University College Dublin, and University of Glasgow.