Dan Dimancescu - c.v.

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Dan Dimancescu (b. March 22, 1943, England): management consultant, educator, author, journalist, sportsman

Born in England and raised in Morocco, he emigrated to the United States in 1956. He holds both U.S. and Romanian citizenship. He is married and has two children.

His undergraduate education included Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH), and graduate studies at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (Medford, MA), and the Harvard Business School (Boston, MA).

His professional career included founding his own companies in urban planning (1960s), pioneering the use of computer in commercial cartography (1970s), consulting to Fortune 500 companies in R&D policy and new product development (1980s and 90s), directing multi-client programs in 'best-practice' management in the US and Europe (1990s). He is president of BEH llc (USA) and BtF-Bran (Romania).

During sabbatical times from commercial work he was invited to teach as lecturer or professorial titles at the Kennedy Institute of Politics, Thayer School of Engineering (Dartmouth), Amos Tuck School of Business (Dartmouth), IRESTE (France), Institute of man & Technology (University of Nantes, France), The School of Management (Boston University.

He is editor, author or co-author of several books: Rites of Way, Global Stakes: The Future of High Technology in America, Corporate and World Debt & Bankruptcy, The Innovators, The New Alliance: America's R&D Consortia, The Seamless Enterprise, The Lean Enterprise, Romania Redux: A View from Harvard; and is free-lance author of articles for newspapers and magazines.

He was originator of four expeditions for the National Geographic Magazine: Danube River Expedition (1700 mile canoe journey in 1964); Japan Kayak Expedition (1100 miles along the Japanese coast in 1966); Carpathian Mountains by Foot (550 miles from the Ukraine border to the Iron Gates in 1968); and Korea Islands Kayak Expedition (500 miles from Mokpo to Pusan in 1985). Sports: he was a white water canoe competitor; and as a competitive cyclist he was Connecticut State Sprint Champion and Captain of the National Collegiate Champion Team.

He serves as Honorary Consul of Romania in Boston (starting 2005) and chairs its R&D Advisory Group that helped launch the ICUBE Innovation Competition in Romania. He also serves on the Board of INTBAU (London), the American Friends of Pro Patrimonio (New York), and the Board of the Aspera Foundation (Lincoln, MA). He is a life-member of the Ledyard Canoe Club (Hanover, NH).

Web sites: www.roconsulboston.com (consular site) and www.gobtf.com (tourism in Romania)

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