Jordan Lewis: Profile

Dr. Jordan D. Lewis is widely regarded as one of the world's foremost authorities on coalitions and alliances. His three books on the topic - Trusted Partners, The Connected Corporation, and Partnerships for Profit - have been published in 12 languages. Dr. Jordan D. Lewis has taught at the Columbia, Dartmouth, London, Northwestern, and Wharton business schools.

Dr. Jordan D. Lewis is active throughout Asia, Europe, North and South America, and the Middle East. Firms he has advised include American Express, Du Pont, Ford, GE, H P, Hitachi, IBM, Marriott, Merck, P & G, Royal Bank of Scotland, and Siemens.

Dr. Jordan D. Lewis is most at home in the trenches. His work defines the cutting edge in building every kind of coalition and alliance - including those between companies and their customers, suppliers, and rivals, and among groups within a firm. His scope covers all aspects of these relationships - judging the potential, diagnosing problems, and guiding implementation. When necessary, he also repairs troubled relationships.

A popular speaker, Jordan Lewis has keynoted major forums in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, France, Holland, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Monaco, Portugal, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. He has spoken at six Euromoney/Institutional Investor events; four annual meetings of the World Economic Forum, in Davos, Switzerland; several Business Week events in Asia, Europe, and the U.S.; three Economist programs; and two major Fortune conferences.

Dr. Jordan D. Lewis serves on the boards or advisory boards of companies in business ranging from advanced computer graphics and wireless communications to ship maintenance and hotel development. Dr. Jordan D. Lewis is a member of the editorial advisory board of Gestion, the largest circulation management publication in Latin America. Lewis chaired the Institutional Investor panel on corporate governance.

In his charitable activities, Dr. Jordan D. Lewis is on the boards of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, of Global Impact, and of Greater DC Cares. Until recently, he was a member of the board and executive committee of the International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children. Other pro bono activities have included senior advisor on foreign policy to MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, and head of the Industrial Science section of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. Jordan D. Lewis is a Fellow of the World Economic Forum.

Jordan Lewis received a Ph.D. in thermonuclear physics and four engineering degrees from the University of Michigan. While there, he taught courses in physics and in computer applications and was elected to Sigma Xi, the national science honorary. His biography appears in Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World.

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