In a career filled with highlights, Dr. Roger Bezdek served on the federal task force that was charged with rebuilding the economy of Iraq.
OAKTON, VA, January 08, 2019 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Roger Bezdek with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Roger Bezdek celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Backed by 45 years of professional excellence, Dr. Bezdek currently serves as the president of Management Information Services, Inc., the founder of Cavendish Energy LLC and the editor of World Oil Magazine. With Management Information Services, he provides consulting services for the White House, the U.S. Marine Corps, the United States Department of Defense, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army. Earlier in his career, he excelled with the University of Illinois as a professor of economics. Over the years, Dr. Bezdek accrued valuable financial expertise with the U.S. Commerce Department, the U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration and the U.S. Department of Treasury.
In a career filled with highlights, Dr. Bezdek served on the federal task force that was charged with rebuilding the economy of Iraq. He directed the conversion of $1.7 billion Iraqi government vested assets to U.S. currency as well as the physical transfer of said currency to Iraq to pay over 3 million Iraqi workers, ex-soldiers and pensioners. These payments supported one-third of Iraq's population and facilitated post-war economic recovery. Additionally, Dr. Bezdek contributed on various committees for the U.S. National Academies of Science and participated in the USA-USSR exchange program in the 1970s and 1980s, both of which were also highlights in his career.
An expert in his field, Dr. Bezdek earned a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Illinois. Throughout his career, he has found success with his written works, having written for eight books and over 300 articles published in journals such as Science, Nature, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Energy Policy, Public Finance, among others. During his spare time, Dr. Bezdek dedicates his time and resources to efforts through BLMG Group and the Heartland Institute.
For his professional accomplishments, Dr. Bezdek has been celebrated with honors from the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Department of Treasury, the National Science Foundation and the Association for Computing Machinery. He has been additionally selected for inclusion in multiple editions of Who's Who in America and Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America. Looking toward the future, Dr. Bezdek intends to experience the continued success of his current professional roles.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Roger Bezdek has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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