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2005 Winner
Since the late Eighties, Bruce Nussbaum has been the leading business
journalist advocating the effective use of design in business. He
has untiringly worked with the editors of BusinessWeek, the Industrial
Designers Society of America (IDSA) and the Design Management Institute
to bring more attention to design in business. With IDSA, Mr. Nussbaum
established in the early Nineties the annual BusinessWeek/IDSA Design
Awards. In 1999, on the summation panel of the international meeting
of the International Congress of Societies of Industrial Design
(ICSID), the International Council of Graphic Design Associations
(ICOGRADA) and the International Federation of Interior Architects/
Designers (IFI), Leila Vignelli, a leading New York designer, cited
this awards program that Mr. Nussbaum, “As one of the most
important contributions to the advancement of design in the 20th
Century.”
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Design Management Institute,
Earl Powell, DMI President, is proud and honored to present the
DMI John F. Nolan Award to Bruce Nussbaum, BusinessWeek’s
editorial page editor.
About Bruce Nussbaum
Bruce Nussbaum is BusinessWeek’s editorial page editor,
a position he assumed in February 1993. He is also an essayist and
commentator on economic and social issues. Mr. Nussbaum edits the
magazine's weekly Economic Viewpoint column and also writes frequently
on design. He analyzes the annual Industrial Designers Excellence
Awards and the BusinessWeek/Architectural Record AIA Awards for
the magazine.
Mr. Nussbaum joined BusinessWeek in 1977 and started the international
finance section. In 1980, he became head of the foreign news section,
focusing on international finance, international business and technological
change. In 1985, he left BusinessWeek to become executive editor
of Manhattan, Inc, and returned to BusinessWeek in 1986 as senior
writer. Prior to joining BusinessWeek, Mr. Nussbaum was a reporter
for the Far Eastern Economic Review in Asia and The American Banker
in New York.
In addition to his numerous cover stories for the magazine, Mr.
Nussbaum is the author of two books: The World after Oil: the
Shifting Axis of Power and Wealth and Good Intentions,
an inside look at medical research on AIDS. His essays have appeared
in The Best Business Stories of the Year—2002 and The
Best American Political Writing—2004. Mr. Nussbaum is
a recipient of awards from the Sigma Delta Chi Journalism Society,
the Overseas Press Club, the West Point Society, and the Hofstra
University's School of Business. He has received the Bronze Apple
and Personal Recognition Award from the Industrial Designers Society
of America. He holds a BA in political science from Brooklyn College
and an MA in political science from the University of Michigan.
He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and has served
as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Philippines.
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