Charles Palmgren

USA


Dr. Charles L. Palmgren is Co-founder/Senior Partner of SynerChange, an international consultancy and leadership development firm committed to networking humans and technology to create "intelligent" organizations.

Throughout a 35-year practice, Dr. Palmgren's research and experience have focused on the conditions for Creative InterChange. Dr.Palmgren is an acknowledged authority on achieving organizational synergy and change.

In the course of his career, Dr. Palmgren has written and co-written articles and monographs on synergy and managing organizational change, contributed to the Journal for Creative Change , the Journal of Drug Education and the highly respected book Creative InterChange (Brioyer and Minor, 1982).

Together with Stacie HAGAN, he wrote a book on Creative InterChange, The Chicken Conspiracy (Recovery Communications, 1998).

Dr.Palmgren has served as adjunct faculty lecturer for several universities and has consulted with the White House regarding some of the nation's most complex social issues.

His experience also includes such roles as personal and family counselor, drug prevention programs director, medical school professor and leader of public education reform.

Dr. Palmgren completed undergraduate and graduate studies in Psychology at Drake University. In addition, he studied Psychiatry at the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, and holds a Doctorate in Applied Behavioral Science from The Union Institute.