Dennis Cheek

Dennis Cheek is a distinguished professor and consultant in the fields of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship, currently serving as the Dean of the School of Entrepreneurship & Humanities at Universitas Ciputra Surabaya since February 2023. With a robust teaching role at IÉSEG School of Management since 2013, Cheek has developed intensive courses and supervised graduate projects. Previous leadership roles include Chief Learning Officer at Values Education Pte. Ltd. and CAREER CORNERSTONE CENTER INCORPORATED, and founder of a consulting practice offering global services on creative economy and education. Cheek's extensive academic contributions also include visiting professorships at several renowned institutions and co-founding the National Creativity Network and the Asia Center for Social Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy. Cheek holds Ph.D. degrees from Penn State University and Durham University.