Resources for General Managers

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Email the Global Organization Design Society's office and ask for a conversation with Ken Shepard, the President of the Society, to discuss how you can explore this approach to organization design.  He can describe other organizations in your sector who have used the methods and may be able to introduce you to another CEO or General Manager who wold be willing to talk with you.

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The following senior managers have been identified as sponsors of organization design and management based on levels of work complexity, levels of human capability and accountability:

Financial services

	Robert Pearce Former President & CEO, Personal & Commercial Client Group BMO Financial Services		Timothy Hart CFO & Treasurer, First National of Nebraska		Jos J. Winterman Former CEO Canadian Tire Acceptance
Information technology
	Roberto Wagmaister  CEO Grupo Assa		Andres D'Alessio CEO VIRIDIAN S.A.		Modesto Miguez Ingeniero CPP, Central de Monitoreo
Healthcare
	George Weber Secretary-General Emeritus International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies		George Weber President & CEO Royal Ottawa Health Group		Judith Shamian President & CEO VON Canada
	John Watkinson Former Managing Director of three award winning hospitals in the UK Public Health Service
Heavy manufacturing
	Denis Turcotte Former CEO Algoma Steel		Raul Timerman Former President CONARCO		Arturo Acevedo CEO Acindar
	Arthur (Art) Mann  Chairman Donsco Inc.		Carlos Leone Former CEO Acindar		Mark Kaminski Former CEO Commonwealth Aluminum
	Wilfred Brown (Deceased) Former Chairman & CEO  Glacier Metal Company
Mining
	Sir Roderick Carnegie Former CEO CRA		Leigh Clifford Former CEO Rio Tinto		Mark Cutifani CEO  Anglo American former CEO AngloGold Ashanti
	Adrienne Nickerson Director of Operations,  Canadian Oil Sands		Anne Marie Toutant VP Optimization & Integration Suncor Energy Inc.		Michael MacSween VP Major Projects, Suncor Energy Inc
Construction
	Grant Beck      President & CEO,  The Graham Group		Tom Baxter Former President The Graham Group
Utilities
	Peter Mills     General Manager HR Sydney Water		John Fielder President Southern California Edison		Jason Tratch CEO Galex Group
Agricultural services
	Thad Simons President & CEO  Novus International		Giovanni Gasperoni Former Executive VP Marketing and Sales, Novus International		Joe Privott Former CEO Novus International
Chemical and allied products
	Ron J. Harding Former President,  Mallinckrodt Baker, Inc.
Government
	General Maxwell R. Thurman Training and Doctrine Commander U.S Army		Lt. General Alcide LaNoue Surgeon General  U.S Army		Dr. Francis J. Harvey Secretary U.S Army
	Ruth Hubbard Former Deputy Minister Public Service Commission of Canada		Michael A. Kirby Deputy Under Secretary  U.S Army		Tom Kelly Deputy Under Secretary U.S Army
Non for profit / Common good organizations
	George Weber Secretary-General Emeritus International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies		George Weber President & CEO Royal Ottawa Health		Judith Shamian President & CEO VON Canada
	John Morgan Lead Pastor Pinon Hills Church