Background
Astrachan, Joseph Henry was born on March 15, 1961 in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States. Son of Boris Morton and Batja (Sanders) Astrachan.
Management consultant educator
Astrachan, Joseph Henry was born on March 15, 1961 in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States. Son of Boris Morton and Batja (Sanders) Astrachan.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1983; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1985; Master of Philosophy, Yale University, 1986; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1989.
Private consultant, trainer, New Haven, Connecticut, 1985-1990;
associate director Center for Management, Institute of Living, Hartford, 1990-1992;
associate professor Management and Entrepreneurship, Kennesaw State College, Marietta, Georgia, since 1992. Faculty associate Owner Managed Business Institute, Santa Barbara, since 1989. Co-director New England Family Business Forum, Hartford, 1990-1992.
Associate director Family Enterprise Center, Marietta, since 1992. Chief Financial Officer, principal Family Business Cons. Group, Inc., since 1995.
Board directors Massachusetts Mutual and Arthur Andersen National Family Business Research Project. Pro bono consultant Atlanta Executive Service Corporation, since 1993. Member Family Firm Institute (board directors), Organizational Development Change Alliance, Academy Management, Atlanta Area Family Business Study Group, Marietta Kiwanis, Family Business Netowrk, United States Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, National Association of Business Economists.
Married Elizabeth Lane Convey, March 16, 1985. Children: Winston Isaac, Quinn Thomas.