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Coleman Raphael
In 1986, Coleman Raphael retired as CEO and Chairman of the 5000-employee Atlantic Research Corporation. Following that, he was appointed Dean of the School of Business Administrat...view moreIn 1986, Coleman Raphael retired as CEO and Chairman of the 5000-employee Atlantic Research Corporation. Following that, he was appointed Dean of the School of Business Administration at George Mason University, bringing it to accreditation and national recognition by 1991.
Earlier in his career, Dr. Raphael taught mechanical engineering at Pratt Institute. He was also a program manager at Republic Aviation Corporation; a rocket scientist at Avco; and a Vice President of Fairchild Industries.
He has been a director of GEICO and the National Bank of Washington, an advisor and energy consultant toVirginia and Maryland governors, and an author of several textbooks and many journal articles. He has many civic and academic awards, appears in Who's Who, and was elected to the Washington Business Hall of Fame. He also taught capitalism for the Commerce Department in China.
Dr. Raphael has two degrees in Civil Engineering and a Doctorate in Applied Mechanics. He has been a keynote speaker at national symposia, a commentator on TV, and the commencement speaker at GW University. His lectures and writings have included scientific as well as sociological issues, as well as ethical behavior and rational governmental policies.view less