George Kozmetsky (October 5, 1917 – April 30, 2003) was an American technology innovator, businessman, educator, author and philanthropist. He co-foundedTeledyne Inc. and was the dean of The University of Texas College of Business Administration (now theMcCombs School of Business) for 16 years. In 1977 Kozmetsky founded theIC² Institute, a think tank charged with researching the intersection of business, government and education. In 1993 he received theNational Medal of Technology Award from PresidentBill Clinton.
He received an undergraduate education at theUniversity of Washington where he participated in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. After serving in the Army in WWII, he attendedHarvard Business School where he earned his MBA and a Doctor of Commercial Science.[1]
He was elected to the 2002 class ofFellows of theInstitute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences.[2]
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