Michael Gordon-Smith

Michael Gordon-Smith, Ph.D., currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Eduprize Schools, focusing on advancing educational excellence through innovative, project-based learning. Prior to this role, Michael held various leadership positions at American Leadership Academy and taught upper school English at Phoenix Country Day School. Michael has extensive teaching experience in literature and writing across multiple universities, including Emory University and Brigham Young University, and has also founded an online editing service for graduate school applications. With a Ph.D. in English Language and Literature from Emory University, Michael has demonstrated a commitment to both education and student support throughout a diverse career spanning recruitment consulting and academic instruction.