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Ron S. Kenett
Ron S. Kenett is Chairman of the KPS Group, Israel, Research Professor, University of Turin, Italy and Visiting Professor at the Institute of Drug Research at the School of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. He is an applied statistician combining expertise in academic, consulting and business domains. Ron is Past President of the Israel Statistical Association (ISA) and of the European Network for Business and Industrial Statistics (ENBIS). He authored and co-authored over 200 papers and 12 books on topics such as biostatistics, healthcare, industrial statistics, data mining, customer surveys, multivariate quality control, risk management and integrated management models. The KPA Group he founded and incorporated in 1994, is a leading Israeli firm focused on generating insights through analytics. He serves on the editorial board of several international journals and was awarded the 2013 Greenfield Medal by the Royal Statistical Society in recognition for excellence in contributions to the applications of Statistics. He is member of the National Public Advisory Council for Statistics Israel and member of the Executive Academic Council, Wingate Academic College. His latest book (with Galit Shmueli), is titled Information Quality (InfoQ): The Potential of Data and Analytics to Generate Knowledge, Wiley, 2016 He is one of the founders of the point and click translator company, Babylon.com and member of the board in several public and private startup companies such as ClockSpree, Opimata and D-Pharm.