I must confess some trepidation is writing my first President's column in as much as I have earned no advanced degrees nor authored any technical works. Yet, as a member for 20 years, I was aware SAMPE could benefit well from a business manager's perspective in addition to the great scientific and technical minds plentiful in SAMPE. However, in order to serve on the Executive Cabinet, one must be nominated and win an election. Much to my surprise, one of SAMPE's Past Presidents, Allan Goldberg, thought likewise, nominated me and I won a very close election to become Secretary. Thus, began my Executive Cabinet education in 2002.
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