Affiliation: EI Skills Group
	Email: David@eiskills.com

David is a co-founder of the EI Skills Group. He is also a Research Affiliate in the Department of Psychology at Yale University.

David is the co-author of the Mayer, Salovey, Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT). He and colleague Peter Salovey published the book, The Emotionally Intelligent Manager.

He has published a number of scientific articles on intelligence and emotional intelligence, and has spoken around the world on career development, leadership, and emotional intelligence. His current work focuses on measuring emotional intelligence and the applications of emotional intelligence to the workplace. In addition, David and colleagues are enhancing their measures of EI for adolescents.

David held positions in market research, strategic planning, and product management. He has led numerous product development teams, conducted sales training seminars, developed and implemented marketing plans and introduced new products in the United States and Europe. As a product manager, he was responsible for launching a new line of software products with first-year revenue of $11 mm.

David was a National Institute of Child Health and Human Development pre-doctoral fellow and received a Ph.D. in Psychology from Case Western Reserve University. He was then awarded a National Institute of Mental Health fellowship and spent two years as a post-doctoral fellow in Developmental Psychology at Yale University.

He divides his time between executive assessment, executive coaching, organization development, training, research and writing. 

Mayer, J. D., Salovey, P., & Caruso, D.R. (2008). Emotional intelligence: New ability or eclectic mix of traits? American Psychologist, 63, 503-517.

Caruso, D.R. (2004). Defining the Inkblot Called Emotional Intelligence. Issues in Emotional Intelligence, [On-line serial], 1(1).

Mayer, J.D., Salovey, P & Caruso, D.R. (2004). Emotional intelligence: Theory, findings, and implications. Psychological Inquiry, 15, 197-215.

Mayer, J. D., Salovey, P., Caruso, D. R., & Sitarenios, G. (2003). Measuring and modeling emotional intelligence with the MSCEIT V 2.0. Emotion, 3, 97-105.

Caruso, D.R., Mayer, J.D., & Salovey, P. (2002). Relation of an ability measure of emotional intelligence to personality. Journal of Personality Assessment, 79, 306-320.

Caruso, D.R. (2006). Emotional intelligence. In S. Rogelberg (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Thousand Oaks CA: Sage.

Caruso, D.R., Bienn, B. & Kornacki, S.A. (2006). Emotional intelligence in the workplace. In J. Ciarrochi, J. Forgas & J.D. Mayer (Eds.), Emotional intelligence in everyday life (2nd edition). Philadelphia: Psychology Press.

Mayer, J.D., Salovey, P., & Caruso, D.R. (2000). Models of emotional intelligence. In R.J. Sternberg (Ed.), The handbook of intelligence (pp. 396-420). New York: Cambridge University Press.