Allan Rosenbaum

He is the director of the Institute of Public Management and Community Service , has worked in local, state and national government in the United States and consulted or spoken in over 70 countries around the world and for the United Nations. He currently serves as President of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration in Brussels, Belgium and on the Executive Council of and as Chairperson of the International Committee of the US-based National Association of School of Public Affairs and Administration. Most recently he also served as chairman of the UNDESA/IASIA Taskforce. He has written extensively on issues of democratization, public administration, governance reform, decentralization and strengthening of local governance. Dr. Rosenbaum graduated from the University of Miami in 1962, obtained a MA on Education Administration from Southern Illinois University, an MA on Political Science and Public Administration from the University of California, Berkeley; and his PhD on Political Science from the University of Chicago