What's New 

We are pleased to announce that Stephanie Prince has joined the IBA staff as Associate Director of Administration, where she joins Bridget Maroney, Associate Director of Associate Membership Relations, and Albert S. Neubert, Executive Director of the IBA.  Stephanie has a long and distinguished career on Wall Street and will be a terrific addition to the IBA team.

Production of this year’s Super Bowl of Indexing®, the annual meeting for the IBA is well under way.  This is the 13th Annual Super Bowl of Indexing®, and the IBA collaborates with Information Management Network to produce the program, which will take place on December 7-10 at the Biltmore Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona.  We are pleased to announce that Harry Markowitz, Ph.D., Research Professor and President, Harry Markowitz Company, and Nobel Laureate, will be a featured speaker at the event.  In addition Robert J. Shiller, Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics at Yale University and Kenneth R. French, Carl E. and Catherine M. Heidt Professor of Finance, at Dartmouth College will both be giving special presentations.  We also will have General Barry R. McCaffrey, McCaffrey Associates, as a keynote speaker, to provide am overview of global “hotspots” that will be facing our newly elected President and the nation.

You can also view pictures from last year’s Super Bowl of Indexing® by going to the following site at: http://www.imn.org/2007/etm986/pictures/.