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GRTS Alum Serving in Iraq
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Captain Jeff Pyun is a 2008 graduate of GRTS. While his family remains in the USA, Jeff is serving Jesus …
David Livermore, Ph.D.
Dave Livermore, Ph.D., is the Executive Director of the Global Learning Center at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, where he also teaches Intercultural Studies. In addition, Dave is a Research Fellow with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and a Sr. Consultant with the Cultural Intelligence Center. He is also Co-Founder of Intersect, a ministry that provides leadership training and consulting to emerging leaders in ministries around the world.
Dave is widely published on youth ministry, missions, and issues of contextualizing the gospel. His book,Serving With Eyes Wide Open, was awarded the 2006 Mission book of the year from Outreach Magazine.His most recent book, Cultural Intelligence: Improving Your CQ to Engage our Multicultural World applies cultural intelligence to ministry leaders in all a diversity of contexts. His next book, Leading with Cultural Intelligence (AMACOM, Sept 2009) applies cultural intelligence to global executives. Dave has contracts for three additional books that deal with helping leaders respond to global issues. Dave has been interviewed and referenced by major news sources such as Atlantic Monthly, CBS News, Christian Post, Christian Science Monitor, Christianity Today, The New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.
In addition to his regular teaching responsibilities, Dave averages 35 national and international speaking engagements annually, addressing an average of 7500 leaders a year. He has worked with leaders in 75 countries across the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia, and Europe. He is an elder at his local church and serves on several other boards.
Dave and his wife Linda live in Grand Rapids, Michigan along with their two daughters Emily and Grace. Some of their favorite family activities include traveling, hiking, reading, eating Asian food, and walking to the local ice cream shop!
More info at www.davidlivermore.com
Curriculum Vitae available here.
