Joseph A. Alutto

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name = Joseph A. Alutto


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university = The Ohio State University
term_start = July 1, 2007
term_end = September 30, 2007 [ [http://www.dispatch.com/dispatch/content/local_news/stories/2007/08/17/holbrook.ART_ART_08-17-07_B3_8C7L0GK.html The Columbus Dispatch : Holbrook seeks top job at university in Florida ] ]

birth_date = 1942
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predecessor = Karen Holbrook
successor = Gordon Gee
alma_mater = Manhattan College University of Illinois Cornell University
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Joseph A. Alutto (born in 1942) is Executive Vice President and Provost of Ohio State University located in Columbus, Ohio. He was formerly the Interim President, and the Dean of Ohio State's Max M. Fisher College of Business.

Alutto was the first member of his family to go to college. During his years at Manhattan College, he drove trucks and worked at a grocery store and a chemical company to pay for his bachelor's degree in business administration [ [http://www.osu.edu/features/2007/interimpresident/ "Joe Alutto on the Record" - Do Something Great - The Ohio State University ] ] . After that he pursued his Master's in industrial relations at the University of Illinois and finished a Ph.D. in organizational behavior at Cornell University. He has worked to become a business management expert. From 1976 to 1990, he served as the Dean of the SUNY-Buffalo School of Management. He also served as the President of the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business-The International Association for Management Education from October 1996 - June 1998. In 1991, he was appointed to be the dean of Ohio State's Max M. Fisher College of Business.

On April 30, 2007, Alutto became an interim executive vice president and provost and succeeded Barbara R. Snyder, who became president of Case Western Reserve University on July 1 2007. He was responsible for the administration, coordination, and development of all academic functions of the university. After the retirement of Karen Holbrook on June 30, 2007, he was appointed to become the interim president of Ohio State University. He served until Gordon Gee assumed the presidency on October 1, 2007.

Alutto is also a Director of Nationwide Financial Services, M/I Homes, and United Retail Group.

Links

* [http://media.www.thelantern.com/media/storage/paper333/news/2007/07/05/Campus/Alutto.Does.Double.Duty.As.President-2921221.shtml Alutto does double duty as president]
* [http://feedroom.businessweek.com/index.jsp?fr_story=62af251c29617b62b48245baab6d1eb4b403def3 An interview as the dean of the business school at OSU, "What Sets Them Apart?"]
* [http://president.osu.edu/past_presidents.php Past Presidents of the Ohio State University]

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