Ronald Ross
Expert on policy interpretation, rules, concept models, vocabulary, knowledge and data.
- Role
- Co-founder at Business Rule Solutions, Llc
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ronald Ross
Ronald G. Ross is Co-Founder of BRS (BRSolutions.com). BRS provides consulting, training, and mentoring in support of data, AI, vocabulary, and rules. Concept models and business rules are specialties. Ron co-develops the landmark BRS methodology featuring numerous innovative techniques including the popular ConceptSpeak™ and RuleSpeak® (free on RuleSpeak.com, also in Spanish, German, Dutch, Norwegian and Polish). These are the latest offerings in a 5-decade career that has consistently featured creative, business-driven solutions.Ron is Executive Editor of BRCommunity.com and its flagship on-line publication, Business Rules Journal. Sponsored by BRS, BRCommunity.com is an open community for professionals. Ron is recognized internationally as the ‘father of business rules.’ He was formerly Editor of the Data Base Newsletter from 1977 to 1998.His newest books are: Rules: Shaping Behavior and Knowledge (2023) and Building Knowledge Blueprints: Enabling Your Data to Speak the Language of the Business 2nd ed.(2020) on vocabulary and concept models. In all, Ron is the author of ten professional books including Building Business Solutions: Business Analysis with Business Rules 2nd ed. with Gladys S.W. Lam (2015), and Business Rule Concepts: Getting to the Point of Knowledge 4th ed.(2013).Ron serves as Chair of the annual Building Business Capability (BBC) Conference, the official conference of the IIBA®. Ron holds an M.S. in information science from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a B.A. from Rice University.
Experience
Co-founder
Jan 2024 — Present
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
M.S., information science
1973 — 1974
Rice University
B.A., anthropology
1968 — 1973
Skills
- Business Architecture
- Business Analysis
- Strategy
- Requirements Analysis
- Business Transformation
- Business Requirements
- Decision Analysis
- Information Technology
- Thought Leadership
- Data Modeling
- Business Rules
- Consulting
- Databases
- Concept Modeling
- Publications
- Requirements Gathering
- IT Strategy
- Business Vocabulary
- Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
- Business Process
- Business Process Re-Engineering
- Leadership
- Integration
- Governance
- Business Process Improvement
- Business Intelligence
- Analysis
- Decision Modeling
- Enterprise Architecture
- Management
- Business Process Design
- Sdlc
- Solution Architecture
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