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Rucci receives Academy of Management honor

Published: 2008-07-14

Anthony J. Rucci, senior lecturer in the Department of Management and Human Resources, will be awarded the 2008 Distinguished Human Resource Executive Award from the Academy of Management’s Human Resources Division.

Anthony J. Rucci
The award is given to executives who have distinguished themselves throughout their careers in the field of human resources management, according to the award criteria. The award is co-sponsored by the Society for Human Resource Management.

Rucci teaches in the Executive Education program and in Fisher’s Department of Management and Human Resources. Prior to joining Fisher, Rucci was a senior vice president at Cardinal Health, the chief executive officer of Ohio State University Physicians Inc. and senior vice president for Health Sciences. Rucci has published articles and chapters in more than 25 publications, including the Harvard Business Review and Fortune magazine.

“This is a great honor and we all know he is very deserving of this award. We are lucky to have Tony on the faculty,” said David Greenberger, chair of Fisher’s Department of Management and Human Resources.

Rucci will receive the award at the Human Resources Award Ceremony during the Academy of Management’s Annual Conference in Anaheim Calif. on Aug. 11.