“You are helping to empower tomorrow’s leaders. I salute you for your ongoing commitment for creating a better and stronger America.” - US President Bill Clinton to Dr. Appu Kuttan
Born
Kerala, India
Alma mater
Washington University in St. Louis University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Appu Kuttan (born 1941, Kerala, India), is an Indian American philanthropist, consultant, author, and the founder and chairman of the National Education Foundation (NEF), a global non-profit organization, founded in 1989. His philanthropic efforts include the distribution of over one million individualized courses at substantially reduced rates to public schools and colleges.[1][2] He is the developer of Management By Systems (MBS) and Cyberlearning. He has written several books and articles, including Happy Executive — A Systems Approach; Nurturing Mind, Body and Soul[3] and From Digital Divide to Digital Opportunity.[4] He has served as an advisor to President Bill Clinton, India Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, the President of Venezuela, and the Mauritius Prime Minister.[5]
Kuttan has led a number of national and international reform programs addressing issues including traffic improvement (Puerto Rico), social security and healthcare reform (Venezuela), literacy and internet access improvement (Egypt), health and fitness through 'CardioSalsa' and 'Running Pushups' (USA), and STEM+ Education (USA). A former athlete and owner of a global tennis academy, he mentored several tennis players including Andre Agassi and Monica Seles.[6][7]
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^Heyl, Mary (June 23, 2019). "Brocton Central School wins national STEM award". Observer.
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^Kuttan, Appu; Peters, Laurence (2003-03-01). From Digital Divide to Digital Opportunity. Lanham, Md: R&L Education. ISBN 978-0-8108-4491-9.
^Kuttan, Dr Appu (2013-08-09). Happy Executive. Appu Kuttan. ISBN 978-0988868007.
^Seles, Monica (1996). Monica : from fear to victory. HarperCollinsPublishers. ISBN 0060186453. OCLC 34876598.
^"NEF/SUNY Potsdam: India Skill Development Initiative | SUNY Potsdam". www.potsdam.edu. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
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