Keith C. Gray is a former public school teacher with an advanced business degree. He has worked in accredited and failing school districts and has had great success in each. He brings a unique perspective with an analytically trained frame of mind to the educational arena. His examination of the "big picture" when troubleshooting educational systems, coupled with a carefully developed ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders makes him a valued asset when analyzing, formulating, and implementing solutions. He was the star of a current affairs radio show in St. Louis, MO, where education was a frequent topic of conversation. He is the Chief Operating Officer of an educational consulting firm, The Gray Consortium, Inc.