ÿþ<html> <head> <title>Alan Wier Bio Detail 01</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <script language="JavaScript"> <!-- function MM_preloadImages() { //v3.0 var d=document; if(d.images){ if(!d.MM_p) d.MM_p=new Array(); var i,j=d.MM_p.length,a=MM_preloadImages.arguments; for(i=0; i<a.length; i++) if (a[i].indexOf("#")!=0){ d.MM_p[j]=new Image; d.MM_p[j++].src=a[i];}} } function MM_swapImgRestore() { //v3.0 var i,x,a=document.MM_sr; for(i=0;a&&i<a.length&&(x=a[i])&&x.oSrc;i++) x.src=x.oSrc; } function MM_findObj(n, d) { //v3.0 var p,i,x; if(!d) d=document; if((p=n.indexOf("?"))>0&&parent.frames.length) { d=parent.frames[n.substring(p+1)].document; n=n.substring(0,p);} if(!(x=d[n])&&d.all) x=d.all[n]; for (i=0;!x&&i<d.forms.length;i++) x=d.forms[i][n]; for(i=0;!x&&d.layers&&i<d.layers.length;i++) x=MM_findObj(n,d.layers[i].document); return x; } function MM_swapImage() { //v3.0 var i,j=0,x,a=MM_swapImage.arguments; document.MM_sr=new Array; for(i=0;i<(a.length-2);i+=3) if ((x=MM_findObj(a[i]))!=null){document.MM_sr[j++]=x; if(!x.oSrc) x.oSrc=x.src; x.src=a[i+2];} } //--> </script> </head> <body bgcolor="#CCCCCC" onLoad="MM_preloadImages('Images/Pro-Select.gif','Images/Teach/ID-Select.gif','Images/Teach/BD-Select.gif','Images/Teach/CAD-Select.gif','Images/Teach/Researc-Select.gif','Images/Teach/courses-Select.gif','Images/Teach/PD-Select.gif','Images/Teach-Select.gif')"> <div id="MainLeft" style="position:absolute; left:9px; top:47px; width:256px; height:540px; z-index:1"> <p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Currently, Alan Wier is a Real Estate Consultant and Property Manager. He has run his own company, WierDesign, Inc and managed over 120 investment properties over the last five years</font></p> <p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <br> From 2000 to 2001, he was with Scient, eBusiness system innovators, as a Customer Experience Architect / Information Architect, working from their Chicago office. He developed strategy, information architecture, customer experience and design for a variety of enterprise clients including: Qwest Communications, CivicServices, Mergence, and Ingersoll Rand.</font></p> <p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> Prior to Scient, Alan Wier was V.P. Application Strategy in the E-Retail Group at Retail Planning Associates in Columbus OH. He developed interactive strategy, information architecture, design and customer experience for both in-store interactive and web based electronic retail. These  click initiatives have been closely synchronized with the  brick channels for clients such as: Microsoft, Chrysler Modus, Kodak, Bell Mobility, AutoNation, and adidas. </font></p> <p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> </font></p> </div> <div id="MainCenter" style="position:absolute; left:282px; top:47px; width:256px; height:540px; z-index:1"> <p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Before joining RPA, in 1995, Alan Wier ran his own design business and was a Design Educator for 16 years at Purdue University and The Ohio State University. He developed instructional tools and taught both undergraduate and graduate level students in a wide variety of design disciplines including: Product Design, Interior Space Design, Design Strategy, Interface Design, 3D Computer Visualization, and Lighting Design. </font></p> <p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> Prior to his teaching career he worked two years for Project Control, Inc, a construction and project management firm in Chicago.</font></p> <p><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <br> Alan Wier is a graduate from the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign with a Masters in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Architecture.</font></p> </div> <div id="TitleBio" style="position:absolute; left:9px; top:17px; width:200px; height:20px; z-index:3"><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#808080"><a href="index.htm"><img src="Images/Bio-Select.gif" width="108" height="15" border="0"></a></font></div> <div id="TitlePro" style="position:absolute; left:282px; top:17px; width:200px; height:20px; z-index:4"><font color="#808080"><b><a href="ProPortScient01.htm"><img src="Images/Pro-unSelect.gif" width="166" height="12" border="0" name="Image2" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('Image2','','Images/Pro-Select.gif',1)"></a></b></font></div> <div id="TitleTeach" style="position:absolute; left:555px; top:17px; width:200px; height:20px; z-index:5"><font color="#000000"><b><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><a href="TeachPortPD01.htm"><img src="Images/Teach-unSelect.gif" width="140" height="16" name="Image4" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('Image4','','Images/Teach-Select.gif',1)" border="0"></a> </font></b></font></div> <div id="Layer1" style="position:absolute; left:554px; top:47px; width:104px; height:24; z-index:9"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><a href="Wier,%20Alan%20Resume.pdf">Resume 30K (pdf)</a></font> </div> <div id="Layer1" style="position:absolute; left:554px; top:89px; width:144px; height:24px; z-index:9"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><a href="Alan%20Wier%20Vita.pdf">Teaching CV 37K (pdf)</a></font> </div> </body> </html>