Jeffrey R Beard is an American manager. He was appointed to become director-general of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) starting on 1 January 2006, following the retirement of the previous director-general, George Walker. Beard was born in the United States, and graduated in 1972 from the US Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in analytical management. He also holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Wisconsin. Wikipedia
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