Robert Gass (born 1948), is a leadership coach and organizational consultant, seminar leader and rock musician. He holds a doctorate in Organizational and

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from

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. He is known for his work in leadership development, organizational transformation, and building social movements. and is a former President of ARC International Consulting, a global consulting and training company specializing in transformational change. He co-founded the Rockwood Art of Leadership trainings which coaches environmental, social justice and human rights leaders across North America, in leadership. He is also co-founder of the Social Transformation Project and a former Board Chair of

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. Gass has coached leaders and organizations such as the Sierra Club, the NAACP, Amnesty International, MoveOn.org, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) the National Congress of American Indians, 350.org, National Domestic Workers Union, Greenpeace International, and the Obama White House. He lives in

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with his partner of 50 years, Judith Ansara and has three children.

Music

As a composer, performer and recording artist, Gass has released twenty two albums of music in various genres including classical, psychedelic rock (as Bob Gass) and sacred chant.

Discography

*''Kirtana'' 2007 (Spring Hill Music) *''Bliss Om Namaha Shivaya'': 2005 (Spring Hill Music) *''Awakening'' 2003 (Spring Hill Music) *''Enchanted'' 2000 *''Chant'' 1999 *''Baptism'' with Bead Game 1996 (American Sound) *''Ancient Mother'' 1995 *''Medicine Wheel'' 1994 *''Living with Loss'' (

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& music) 1993 *''Songs of Healing'' 1992 *''Opening the Heart'' (

& music) 1991 *''Heart of Perfect Wisdom'' 1990 *''Pilgrimage'' 1990 *''Gloria'' 1989 *''From the Goddess/O Great Spirit'' 1988 *''Alleulia/Kyrie'' 1987 *''Om Namaha Shivaya'' 1986 *''Trust in Love'' 1981 (Philo/Spring Hill Music) *''Many Blessings'' 1980 (Philo/Spring Hill Music) *''On Wings of Song'' 1976 (Spring Hill Music) *''Freedom Express'' 1970 (Mercury), credited as Bob Gass *''Welcome'' with Bead Game 1970 (Avco-Embassy/Fallout)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gass, Robert Place of birth missing (living people) Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni Musicians from Boulder, Colorado American consultants American male composers 21st-century American composers Living people 1948 births 21st-century American male musicians