Gerry Murak

He has worked with General Mills, Ford Motor Company, Ford/Mazda, General Motors, NCR, 3M, United States Postal Service, Army Corps of Engineers, the United Way, National Education Association, and numerous other organizations. Gerry has over 30 years of experience as a change agent, and has provided results across the globe. He is a past Director for the Turnaround Management Association International Board.

Gerry is a

• Member of the National Speakers Association. He has given speeches in over 30 states, 2 provinces and China
  
• Nationally Certified Professional in Human Resources - PHR
  
• Adjunct faculty for Cornell University - HR; the University at Buffalo – Strategic Planning U.S & China; and Daemen College – Transformational Leadership
  
  

• MBA, State University of New York at Buffalo
  
• MS in Education, State University of New York College at Buffalo
  
• BS in Industrial Education, State University of New York College at Buffalo
  
• AAS in Automotive Technology
  
• Certificate in International Business from Canisius College
  
• Graduate - Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership - University at Buffalo
  
• Graduate of the Leadership Buffalo Class of 1997
  
  

He also serves as

• Director and Past President - Board of Directors – Upstate New York Turnaround Management Association
  
• President - Board of Directors - University at Buffalo - School of Management Alumni Association
  
• Member - University at Buffalo School of Management Dean’s Advisory Council
  
• Past Director – Leadership Buffalo
  
• Eucharistic Minister for Newman Center at UB
  
  

• Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics
  
• Excellence in Service Award – Food Bank of Western New York
  
• New York State Governor’s “Small Business Advocate of the Year” Award
  
• Supporter of Entrepreneurship Award sponsored by Ernst & Young, USA Today, and NASDAQ
  
• C. Taylor Kew Memorial Award – for Entrepreneurship
  
• The JC Penney Golden Rule Award