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A. Barry Merkin

Clinical Professor

Management and Strategy

BA 1957, American Civilization, Brown University MBA 1959, Harvard Business School

 
Academic Positions Held
 

Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 1993 to present
Clinical Professor

   
Courses / Topics Taught
  Entrepreneurship
   
Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards
  Entrepreneurship Award 2000, Ernst & Young
Silver Plaque Award, National Conference of Christians and Jews
   
Professional Leadership
 

President & CEO, Pan American Paper Bag Company, Puerto Rico
President & CEO, Procon Pump Company, Detroit,
President & CEO, Charter Communications, New York
Chairman & CEO Dresher, Inc (NYSE), Chicago. Named "Best Small Companies in America" by Business Week and Forbes
Co-Chairman, World Presidents' Organization/Kellogg Institute
Director, American Association of Entrepreneurs
Director, Chicago Presidents’ Organization
Leadership Committee, Rush Presbyterian Cancer Institute
Former President and Director, American Furniture Manufacture of America
Former Director, Harvard Business School Club of Chicago
Former Director, National Conference Christians and Jews
Young Presidents’ Organization: formerly Chairman Fairchester Chapter, Harvard Business School Seminars and Washington Government Conference

   
General / Consulting
  Director, Follett Corp
Former Director, All Phase Electric Corp
Former Director, Transmedia
Former Director, Charter Communications
Former Director, Dresher, Inc.
  last modified 12/03/2002
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