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About the Authors
Prof. Ron S. Kenett is Chairman of the KPA Group and Senior Research Fellow at the Samuel
Neaman Institute, Technion, Haifa, Israel. He is an applied statistician combining expertise in
academic, consulting, and business domains. Ron is past president of the Israel Statistical
Association and the European Network for Business and Industrial Statistics. He has written
more than 250 papers and 14 books on statistical methods and applications. He was awarded
the 2013 Greenfield Medal by the English Royal Statistical Society and the 2018 Box Medal
by the European Network for Business and Industrial Statistics in recognition of excellence in
contributions to the development and application of statistics.
Dr. Thomas C. Redman, “the Data Doc,” President of Data Quality Solutions, helps start‐
ups, multinationals, senior executives, chief data officers, and leaders buried deep in their
organizations chart their courses to data‐driven futures, with special emphasis on quality and
data science. The author of five other books and hundreds of papers, Tom’s most important
article is “Data’s Credibility Problem” (Harvard Business Review, December 2013). He has a
PhD in statistics and two patents. Tom lives in Rumson, New Jersey, with his wife, Nancy.
