Tom RAUTENBERG is responsible for partnership development with Generon Consulting. Prior to joining Generon, he co-founded Von Rothbard & Co., an investment banking and strategy firm specializing in project related financing activities in the media, education and international development industries. Until recently, Mr. Rautenberg was with the State of the World Forum where he served as director of strategy and business development as well as NGO liaison to the United Nations. Prior to entering the world of business and finance twenty years ago, Mr. Rautenberg held senior research and administrative positions at the School of Management Science at the University of California, Berkeley; and at the Watson Center for International Affairs at Brown University. He received a B.A. in intellectual history from the University of Pennsylvania.