Distinguished Fellows

Academy Distinguished Fellows

On occasion, the members of the National Academy of Human Resources elect “first among equals” as “Distinguished Fellows”. These individuals are honored for their special contributions to human resources.  In the 33 classes of Academy Fellows inducted since the founding in 1992, for a total of 200 Fellows, 17 individuals have been honored with this special designation of “Academy Distinguished Fellow”.

Distinguished Fellows

  • Dean Emeritus Rex D. Adams

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2001

  • The Honorable William E. Brock

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 1993

  • Mr. Walton E. Burdick

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 1995

  • Mr. Harold W. Burlingame

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2006

  • Mr. Bruce Carswell

    Fellow, Class of 1992
    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2003

  • Dr. Ram Charan

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2005

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  • Mr. William J. Conaty

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2007

  • Mr. Kevin Cox

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2024

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  • Mr. Frank P. Doyle

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 1992

  • The Honorable John T. Dunlop

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 1994

  • Mirian Graddick-Weir, Ph.D.

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2016 

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  • Ms. Madelyn Pulver Jennings

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 1998

  • Mr. Howard V. Knicely, SPHR

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 1997

  • Mr. J. Randall MacDonald

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2011

  • Mr. Jeffrey C. McGuiness

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2019

  • Charles G. Tharp, PhD

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2010

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  • Professor D​avid Ulrich

    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2020

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