Dr. Michael J. Urick is a leading authority on organizational leadership and intergenerational workplace dynamics, currently serving as the Dean of the Alex G. McKenna School of Business at Saint Vincent College. An accomplished researcher with a PhD in Management, Urick has authored over 70 publications. He is the series editor for “Exploring Effective Leadership Practices through Popular Culture,” where he uniquely applies academic management theories to narratives like J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth.