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Kenneth A. Lynch, CPA, MT is Assistant Vice President for Financial Reporting and Risk Management at South Jersey Industries, Inc. He has 20 years of experience performing assurance services and advising companies on complex financial issues. Formerly a Senior Manager in the Entrepreneurial Services Group of Ernst and Young LLP, Ken has served a wide range of clients from closely held, emerging growth companies to multi-national, publicly traded entities. These clients have primarily been in the manufacturing, retail, distribution, software, service and technology industries. Ken has assisted numerous clients as they enter into significant transactions such as mergers, acquisitions and public offerings.
Charles
P. O’Brien, MD, PhD is Chief of Psychiatry at the
Philadelphia VA Medical Center, and Vice-Chair of Psychiatry at the University
of Pennsylvania where he is also Director of the Center for Studies of
Addiction. O’Brien was elected to the Institute of Medicine of the
National Academy of Sciences in 1991, and has received numerous national
research awards as well as an honorary Doctorate from the University of
Bordeaux in 1994 and the Nathan P. Eddy award for research on addiction
from the College on Problems of Drug Dependence. O’Brien’s
research focus is on discovery of changes to the central nervous system
involved in relapse, new medications, behavioral treatments, and instruments
for measuring the severity of addictive disorders. He is past President
of both the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology and the Association
for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease.
Stephen
J. Pasierb, MEd, is President and CEO of The Partnership at Drugfree.org. He leads a research-based, public health nonprofit whose mission is to help parents prevent, intervene in and find treatment for drug and alcohol use by their children. He is a frequent commentator in national and local news media and in Washington, DC on issues including the changing landscape of drug and alcohol use in America, effective prevention strategies for families and the role/value of addiction treatment and recovery. In the eight years prior to becoming President, Steve directed the nonprofit’s State/City Alliance Program which forms public-private partnerships to operate comprehensive drug abuse prevention programs. Steve holds a M.Ed. degree with honors in Communications Media and a B.S. in Criminology. He is a member of the national Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi for scholarly distinction.
George E. Woody, MD
is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania
with 35 years of specialized research on treatment efficacy in substance
abuse. Among his notable achievements are founding member of the Board
of Addiction Psychiatry of the American Psychiatric Association, two-time
member of the Board of Directors of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence,
and Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He is currently
Director of the Delaware Valley Node of the NIDA-funded Clinical Trials
Network.
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