Stuart G. Danforth is an experienced success-oriented seminar designer and facilitator, having produced workshops across a spectrum of industries including higher education, healthcare, business, and finance. After 15 years of business management and leadership, he founded Positive Leadership Dynamics in 2008.   A researcher and counseling psychologist by education and training, Stuart writes and speaks often on leadership and has been quoted in publications such as the Boston Business Journal, The Financial Times, and Investor's Business Daily, in addition to his featured monthly column on leadership and management in the Metrowest Daily News.  Stuart holds an MA in Counseling Psychology from Lesley University and a BA with Honors in English and Psychology from Skidmore College.

Stuart brings his professional experiences from business and psychology to serve PLD's clients.  His vision of positive living and leadership, positive organizational behavior, and positive cultural development have led to the distinct practical application of solution-focused living and leadership PLD offers.  He is a member of the Association for Strategic Planning, The New England Society for Applied Psychology, and the Financial Planning Association.