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Chairman
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The Conference's Honorary Chairman is Russell L. Ackoff. Dr. Ackoff is the Anheuser Busch Professor Emeritus of management science at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He has authored over 20 books and 250 articles, and has conducted research for more than 300 corporations and government agencies. His most recent books are Redesigning Society with Sheldon Rovin, Stanford University Press, (2003) and Re-Creating the Corporation, Oxford University Press, (1999).
The Chairman of the Conference is Vince Barabba. Mr. Barabba is the recently retired general manager of General Motors Corporate Strategy and Knowledge Development and was responsible for overseeing GM’s New Business Development Network. Prior to coming to GM he held positions at Eastman Kodak and Xerox and twice served as director of the U. S. Bureau of the Census. He served as president of the American Statistical Association, U.S. representative to the Population Commission of the United Nations and chaired the National Research Council Panel to review the statistical program of the National Center for Education Statistics.
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