Ary Ziv, Phd

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For over twenty years, Ary has channeled his expertise in technology and communications into innovating highly effective techniques for leadership, strategy planning, and achievement. The ComplexAbility® method and its technology-assisted decision-making tools empower people by helping gain vital skillsets for navigating work and business complexity.

His educational background includes a BA in Political Science, a Master’s in Public Administration, and a PhD in Psychology.

Founder ceo of DataGrasp & ComplexAbility®

With insight from the intersection of business and organizational mission-oriented organizations, teamwork development and effectiveness, software development, and human-digital phenomena, Ary has gained a unique perspective into the workings of effective leadership techniques and skillsets.

Datagrasp, Inc. develops custom software and data-oriented digital products and provides consulting on technology implementation, marketing, client engagement and adoption. Special attention is paid to how way human-digital and AI interactions impact goals and achievement and enhance enterprise value.

The ComplexAbility Institute is an innovation hub and training center for transformative and collaborative leadership. It is framed around developing techniques, methods, and technology for leadership that is adaptive, empathic, collaborative and goal-oriented. The name “ComplexAbility” highlights its mission of advancing the development of the very special ability to deeply understand, engage, and advocate for the complex needs and goals of organizations, groups, and their members.

Human-Digital Technology Interactions

Ary has developed a unique expertise in the complexity resulting from the increasing reliance on digital technology and digitally-mediated interactions. His 2014 doctoral dissertation (abstract) explores human-digital technology interactions, specifically exploring unconscious phenomena between people and algorithmic interactivity. Informed by this research, has informed his approach to technology development in the service of human-digital technology collaboration.

Technology

Intrigued by digital innovation and its potential to improve decision-making, problem-solving, and organizational effectiveness, Ary entered the field of software/Internet and database development in the mid-90′s and, later, expanded his work to include building and managing business intelligence systems. In the last ten years, through his consulting firm, Datagrasp, Inc., Ary has been involved in development, implementation and strategy as developer, team leader, project manager, business development lead, and product strategist. Areas of work included: healthcare, real estate, education/not-for-profit, finance, insurance, workforce/labor organization, and leadership decision-making systems. His technology consulting work now focuses on designing and building data-oriented applications and developing organizational/business strategies for client engagement and marketing.