What is Global Village Program at Iacocca Institute?

Dick Brandt (Former Director, The Iacocca Institute & Global Village Program)


The Global Village Program located at the Iacocca Institute at Lee High University is explained by Dick Brandt who is the current Director of the Iacocca Institute. He discusses how the program started, how it has evolved over the years while helping individuals increase their global business and entrepreneurial skills.

Dick Brandt

Former Director, The Iacocca Institute & Global Village Program Dick Brandt, an international business expert who has led Lehigh’s Iacocca Institute since 1999, served as director for 20 years of the distinctive Global Village for Future Leaders of Business and Industry and overseen the Pennsylvania School for Global Entrepreneurship at Lehigh, has announced his retirement in 2016. He has had over 15 years of experience in managing international business operations, while serving in various Vice Presidential positions during a 25-year career at AT&T and Lucent Technologies.

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Dick Brandt

Former Director, The Iacocca Institute & Global Village Program

Dick Brandt, an international business expert who has led Lehigh’s Iacocca Institute since 1999, served as director for 20 years of the distinctive Global Village for Future Leaders of Business and Industry and overseen the Pennsylvania School for Global Entrepreneurship at Lehigh, has announced his retirement in 2016. He has had over 15 years of experience in managing international business operations, while serving in various Vice Presidential positions during a 25-year career at AT&T and Lucent Technologies.

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