You are one of the rare and admirable citizens who makes public service worthwhile.
Former Chairman, AT&T Bell Labs, and former Vice Chairman NJ Board of Higher Education & Commission on Science and Technologyfrom personal correspondence on file
You met all my expectations and all these companies are much better for it.
Business Formation and Commercialization Manager, University at Buffalo Office of Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach from personal email on file.
. . . You provided us with an expert’s outside review of our programs supporting innovation and entrepreneurship. . . . All of us here greatly appreciate your guidance.
Former Mayor of Orange County, Floridafrom personal letter on file.
I have reviewed your report and I find it informative and very useful.
Former VP for Research and Sponsored Programs, CUNY Graduate Centerfrom personal email on file.
You provided an interesting and insightful contribution towards understanding the relationships among technology, institutions and economic development. My office has received many favorable responses. . . .
Former Bronx Borough Presidentfrom personal letter on file.
I could not be more pleased with your work and the results of this important economic development initiative. Your leadership was instrumental to our success.
Former Mayor of Indianapolisfrom letter on file.
I want to thank you for all of the advice, support and guidance you provided to me and the entire [project] team over the years. It is people like you who work so hard to help energy businesses grow across the state and the nation and all of us at NYSERDA are grateful for your hard work and enthusiasm.
Former Vice President for Operations and Energy Services, NYSERDAfrom personal email on file.
The sage advice and guidance, and strong support that you have provided us throughout our history cannot be overstated. You have contributed significantly to [our center’s] success.
Former Vice President for Research, Rutgers University, and National Medal of Science winnerfrom personal correspondence on file.
Your flexibility and intelligence are an enormous help in a program that delivers huge value to our companies.
Manager, WNY Incubator Networkfrom email on file
A quiet but effective advocate of community empowerment.
Citation from the City Council of Philadelphiasigned by the then City Council President (and later Mayor)