Dr. William Kessler became Director of Executive Programs and Professor for the Tennenbaum Institute at Georgia Tech’s School of Industrial and Systems Engineering in November 2006. He previously served as Vice President for Enterprise Initiatives at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, and as Director of Manufacturing Technology for the United States Air Force. Kessler holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Aeronautical and Engineering Sciences from Purdue University, and a doctorate in Chemical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. He also attended the von Karman Institute in Brussels, Belgium; Harvard School of Government; the Federal Executive Institute; and the Lockheed Martin Executive Learning Institute. |