Jack A. Naglieri, Ph.D. is a former Professor at Northern Arizona University, The Ohio State University and George Mason University and currently Senior Research Scientist at the Devereux Center for Resilient Children. He published 23 books, 51 tests and rating scales, and 300 research papers. He is widely known for his emphasis on innovative approaches to assessment of intellectual ability using tests such as the Cognitive Assessment System-2, Naglieri Nonverbal Ability Tests, Autism Spectrum Rating Scale, Comprehensive Executive Function Inventory and most recently the Naglieri General Ability Tests: Verbal, Nonverbal and Quantitative. He has an extensive test development and research program with emphasis on psychometric quality, equitable assessment, academic interventions and uniting sound theory with equitable scientific practice. He is also the recipient of many professional awards