Paul Polak
biography :: conference marerials
Dr. Paul Polak has worked for the past twenty-four
years as president of International Development Enterprises (IDE), a nonprofit,
poverty alleviation organization he founded in 1981. IDE pioneered the development
and marketing of affordable technologies within developing countries. As a result
of technology and market entrance, IDE families have increased their net annual
income by more than $200 million annually. Dr. Polak received his MD from the
University of Western Ontario and practiced psychiatry for twenty-three years.
Log onto www.ide-international.org for more information.