issue, September 2011

Gothenburg Nicholas Charron is a Research Fellow at the Quality of Government Institute and an assistant professor within the department of political science at the University of Gothenburg. His research interests include quantitative methods, good governance and corruption, comparative political institutions and economy.

Hong Kong Brian Renwick is a Managing Partner of Boyden China. He served for twelve years in various HR positions at two major UK corporations in mining and precious metals.

Indianapolis Glennda McGann is the Assistant Dean of Development and External Affairs at the Herron School of Arts and Design, ranked among the top 50 Master of Fine Art degree programs in the United States.

Istanbul Özlem Ergün is President of Boyden Turkey, expert on Human Resources and Organization Management. She has 20 years of professional experience in the Human Resources field in multinational environments in Turkey.

Johannesburg Fay Voysey-Smit is a Managing Partner and a Director of the Boyden Sub Saharan Africa office, and is a Boyden World Corporation shareholder. She is the global leader of the Consumer Practice Group and is a member of the Human Resources and Diversity practice groups.

Kaohsiung Ching is a tattoo artist and the owner of the East Tattoo Studio in Taiwan. He is a guest at tattoo conventions all over the world.

Kobe Shinichi Imanaka is an artist and illustrator. Graduated at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, his artworks have been shown in solo expositions and group expositions all over Japan and the world.

Lagos Carasoo is a critic who tells it like it is , sometimes he’s foul mouthed, some others simply cynical. He’s Workstyle movies’ reviewer.

Laguna Beach Michael Savas is a Design Associate Professor of Art and Dean of Visual Communications at Laguna College of Art & Design.

Lake Sherwood Bernard Luskin

is the Chairman and CEO of Luskin International, the CEO and Provost of Touro University Worldwide and Chairman of the Board of HiTechHi L.A. In the past he has served as president and CEO of four colleges and universities, CEO of Fortune 10 and 50 companies, has written nine books and more than 200 articles.

London Mauro Coppoletta is a tattoo artist and owner of The Family Business Tattoo, one of the best tattoo studios in London, his work has been published on several trade magazines. Neil Hogan is the Creative Director of SHH Architects and Designers. Neil and his team’s work includes the highly anticipated revamp of McDonald’s in London’s Oxford Street, winner of six design awards around the world. Marco Della Fonte is an independent filmmaker working between Europe and Us, he’s partner of the film company called LOST PICTURES based in London.

Milan Elena Davsar is a designer, owner of Davsar-Design architect bureau. It was also a painter for the Professional Union of Russian Artists. Anders Lindholm is the Managing Director of Boyden Italy. He has been a member of the European Council of the AESC and served on the Governance Committee.

New York City Jeanne Branthover

is Head of Boyden’s Global Financial Services Practice and she serves as Managing Director of Boyden’s New York office. She appears on Bloomberg Business week, Reuters and CNBC television. Jeremy Garrett is a tattoo artist, owner of the Black Work Studio. He is also an award winning underground professional illustrator, with a Fine Arts degree from the international renowned School of Visual Arts, in Manhattan. Arnold Roth is a freelance cartoonist. He has written and illustrated several books. He has worked for publications like The New Yorker, Sports Illustrated, TIME, GQ and Entertainment Weekly. Thatiana Silveira Dos Santos is a marketing and communication expert and journalist. Over the course of her career, she worked as a reporter and public relations liaison for entertainment publications, radio stations, and manufacturing corporations.

Oxshott Indira Carr is a Professor of Law at the University of Surrey. She is also a Visiting Professor at the University College London. She previously taught at the Universities of Warwick, Exeter, Kent and Middlesex.

9/11, the day that changed everything.

9/11 was the day that changed everything. 10 years went by and the world is still waiting to recover from the echoes of that change. What do we hope for? Or rather want? That these 10 years have been earned and not lost, because in the end, we take the side of people who think positive.

Remembering 9/11. To mark the 10th Anniversary of 9/11, Time Warner Center will present a free exhibition of more than 50 images from Joe McNally’s photos of the tragedy. These portraits represent the everyday people affected by 9/11: firefighters and other uniformed rescuers, families of victims, survivors, caregivers, politicians and students at nearby schools. The exhibition is held at the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle, New York, from August 24 to September 12, 2011.

Pardes Hanna - Karkur Jan Feindt is an artist and editorial and advertising illustrator who collaborates with many magazines and newspapers.

San Clemente Simon Casey is the Founder of Emotional Mastery Intl. He has established a unique counseling technique that is transformational, result oriented and verifiable.

São Paulo Aurea Imai is the Managing Director of Boyden Brazil. In the past she worked at Baker & McKenzie’s Brazilian law office affiliate.

Turin Michele Visciola is President and one of the founding partners of Experientia. Michele is an international expert on usability engineering, human computer interaction and user-centered innovation. He has participated in many national and international information system design projects. Valencia Thomas Lawson is an artist, writer, and Dean of the School of Art at the California Institute of the Arts. He has exhibited paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Metro Pictures in New York City, at the Anthony Reynolds in London and at the LAXART in Los Angeles.

Warsaw Agata Janus is a freelance designer born and living in Warsaw, Poland. Her work has been seen worldwide, including Spain at the in Espai Chromatic Gallery in 2009, in Austria in the “200 Best Illustrators Worldwide” book in 2010, and in Taiwan in the DPI Magazine in “The Age of European Drawing” special edition also in 2010.

Yonago Takami Horitoshi is a tattoo Artist and the owner of The Knockover Decorate Tattoo Shop. He travels the world attending conventions where he participates in competitions, winning prizes every year.