Gifford Booth

Gifford has spent the past 25 years guiding business leaders in leadership and personal effectiveness. Many of his engagements in the United States and Europe have focused on changing culture and creating effective teams in both large organizations and complex family businesses.

Also an artist and performer, Gifford has written and directed musical revues produced in New York City, Boston, and Edinburgh, Scotland. He is also the founder and director of TAI Gallery@The Actors Institute in New York City, which promotes the visual arts, from paintings and sculptures to computer art.

Gifford studied at the University of Kansas and the Wichita Arts Association. In Boston in the 1970s and 80s he headed TAI's Boston practice, and founded a live theatre company.

In addition to his work with TAI, Gifford is also a teacher and program manager at Wonder Works Studio, which coaches entrepreneurs across the United States.