Alan Weinberger is an American educator, entrepreneur, lawyer, and businessman. He is the founder, CEO and chairman of The
ASCII Group
Founded in 1984, The ASCII Group, Inc. is the oldest and largest group of independent information technology (IT) solution providers, systems integrators, managed service providers (MSP) and value added resellers (VAR). ASCII is the largest pa ...
, an independent organization of
information technology
Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology system (I ...
(IT) solution providers, integrators,
managed service providers (MSP) and
value added reseller A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds features or services to an existing product, then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. This practice occurs commonly in the electronics or IT ...
s (VAR) that represents more than 2,000 American and Canadian computer re-sellers.
Education
Weinberger received his bachelor's degree and
Juris Doctor
The Juris Doctor (J.D. or JD), also known as Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D., JD, D.Jur., or DJur), is a graduate-entry professional degree in law
and one of several Doctor of Law degrees. The J.D. is the standard degree obtained to practice law ...
from
New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then-Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin.
In 1832, the ...
and his
Master of Laws
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from
Harvard
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher le ...
.
Career
Weinberger served as a founding professor at the
Vermont Law School
Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS) is a private law and public policy graduate school in South Royalton, Vermont. It offers several degrees, including Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Laws (LLM) in Environmental Law, Master of Environmental Law a ...
in 1973. In 1984, Weinberger founded the ASCII Group. In 1989, Weinberger began working with Soviet Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations to create academic programs in which Western management and marketing strategies were taught to high level
Soviet
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, ...
managers. Weinberger founded the IT information portal, TechnologyNet, Inc., in 1995.
In 2012, Weinberger was announced as an executive producer for the film ''Mary Mother of Christ''.
References
External links
Alan Weinberger Distinguished Alumni Speakers Series Video
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Vermont Law and Graduate School faculty
New York University School of Law alumni
Harvard Law School alumni
American technology chief executives