{"id":12073,"date":"2016-04-12T19:33:07","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T23:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/?p=12073"},"modified":"2025-06-29T13:21:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T17:21:20","slug":"rappa-elected-to-acb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/?p=12073","title":{"rendered":"Director Elected to Certification Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute&#8217;s director Dr. Michael Rappa has been elected to the INFORMS Analytics Certification Board (ACB), which oversees the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.certifiedanalytics.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Certified Analytics Professional<\/a> (CAP) program. The ACB is both a standard setting and assessment body for professionals in the analytics field, and is comprised of highly-regarded analytics and operations <!--more-->research professionals. The mission of the ACB is to advance the analytics profession by providing a high-quality program of certification and promoting continuing competence for practitioners.<\/p>\n<p>With nearly 12,000 members from across the globe, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.informs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">INFORMS<\/a> is the leading international association for professionals in analytics and operations research. INFORMS advances research and promotes best practices in analytics and operations research through an array of highly-cited publications, conferences, competitions, networking communities, and professional development services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute&#8217;s director Dr. Michael Rappa has been elected to the INFORMS Analytics Certification Board (ACB), which oversees the Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) program. The ACB is both a standard setting and assessment body for professionals in the analytics field, and is comprised of highly-regarded analytics and operations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12073"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25951,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12073\/revisions\/25951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}