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2008 Proceedings

 

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President - Kenneth Thorpe, Emory University

     Ken is the Robert W. Woodruff Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Policy & Management, in the Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University.  He also directs the Emory Center on Health Outcomes and Quality. He was Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Policy in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from 1993 to 1995.

Vice-President - Roy Pearson, College of William and Mary

Roy is the Chancellor Professor of Business at the College of William and Mary. His specialties are business forecasting and macroeconomic policy. Roy has served on the Governor's Advisory Board of Economists under five Virginia governors. He is an active member and has been on the Board of Directors of the International Institute of Forecasters (IIF).    

Secretary - Teri Butler, Colorado State University

     Teri is an instructor with the College of Business at Colorado State University in the Computer Information Systems Department. Teri is responsible for the Microsoft training of all in-coming MBA students. In addition, she is an active consultant on various corporate software issues. 

Treasurer - Michael Bond, Cleveland State University

     Mike is a Professor at Cleveland State University.  He specializes in health care finance, corporate finance, international finance, and financial markets.  He directs the Health Research Center at the James Madison Institute.  He is also an active consultant and has advised South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford on Medicaid reform.

Program Chair- Patti Meglich-Sespico, UN-Omaha

Patti is in the Management Department at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.. She teaches Human Resources and Management courses.  Before undertaking graduate studies, Patti spent 20 years in industry as a Human Resources practitioner.  She has extensive experience in all facets of Human Resource Management with a particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions.


 

 

   

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