Tom DeCotiis, PhD

Founder and Partner

Experienced business executive and author, Dr. Tom DeCotiis co-founded Corvirtus in 1985 to provide high-level, specialized consulting which is distinguished by values-based and vision-directed strategies. He received his PhD in industrial and organizational psychology from the University of Wisconsin–Madison before joining the faculty of Cornell University and, subsequently, moving to the University of South Carolina’s Daniels College of Business.

Tom has published more than eighty articles in academic and practitioner journals, including the Journal of Organizational Effectiveness, The Academy of Management Journal, Personnel Psychology, and the Harvard Business Review. He is the author of the best-selling book, Make it Glow: How to Earn a Company Reputation for Human Goodness, Flawless Execution, and Being Best-in-Class.

Tom resides in Colorado Springs, Colorado with his wife, Marta Erhard.

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