MERRICK ROSENBERG is the CEO of Take Flight Learning. He is an accomplished entrepreneur, keynote speaker, facilitator and author. In 1991, he co-founded Team Builders Plus, which paved the way for team building as we know it. In addition to innovating more than a dozen team building programs, he led DISC personality styles training for more than 100,000 people. In 2012, Merrick went on to found Take Flight Learning to bring the four styles to the world in a more meaningful and impactful way.
Merrick is an engaging speaker who has shared his insights with many organizations such as TEDx, Association for Talent Development, Society for Human Resource Management, Project Management Institute and Vistage International. Merrick has worked with small and mid-sized businesses as well as more than half of the Fortune 100 companies. Over the years, Merrick has shared his wisdom with organizations such as AAA, Adidas, Aramark, Bank of America, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Campbell Soup Company, Chase, Colgate Palmolive, Comcast, ExxonMobil, Ford Motor Company, General Electric, GlaxoSmithKline, Hewlett-Packard, InterContinental Hotels Group, Johnson & Johnson, L’Oreal, Lockheed Martin, Lufthansa, Nabisco, National Institute of Health, NBCUniversal, Nestle Purina, Novartis, PECO Energy, Pepsi, Philadelphia Eagles, QVC, Roche, Samaritan Hospice, Temple University, UnitedHealthcare, Verizon and many more. Merrick has also led sessions for government agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency, Homeland Security, Interpol, and the Social Security Administration, as well as the US Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines.
Merrick received his MBA from Drexel University, who selected him as their Alumni Entrepreneur of the Year. Under Merrick’s leadership, his companies have received numerous awards including New Jersey Business of the Year by NJ Biz magazine, one of the Fastest Growing Companies in the U.S. by Inc. magazine, and on numerous occasions, one of the Fastest Growing Companies and Best Places to Work in the Philadelphia region by the Philadelphia Business Journal.