Making Beautiful Places: Fostering Inclusive Innovation through Place-Based Ecosystem Development (Innovations Case Narrative: Bull City Forward, Forward Cities, and Forward Impact)

Christopher Gergen is CEO of Forward Impact, which develops entrepreneurial working and living communities, and the cofounder of Forward Cities, a national learning collaborative focused on building inclusive innovation economies. Christopher is currently Innovator in Residence with the Center for Creative Leadership and a Fellow with Duke University's Innovation & Entrepreneurship initiative.

Lyndon Rego is the Director of Innovation and Global Director of Leadership Beyond Boundaries at the Center for Creative Leadership®. He and his team were the recipients of the 2014 Global Work Award from the Organizational Development Network. Lyndon has delivered programs in leadership development, innovation, and train-the-trainer on several continents.