Class of: 1974

Robert Adelson

Robert Adelson (CAS’74) of Newton, Mass., received the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers USA (IEEE–USA) professional achievement award for his “extreme dedication and contributions to the IEEE entrepreneurial community” at a ceremony at the national meeting of IEEE–USA in Las Vegas, Nev. Robert has been on the board of the IEEE Boston Entrepreneurs’ Network since 2002 and chair of the group for four terms since 2009. He is a business, tax, and contracts attorney and partner at the Boston law firm Engel & Schultz, where he represents small- and early-stage companies, executives, consultants, and family businesses. Robert lives with his wife and two children. Email him at radelson@engelschultz.com.

From the Fall 2016 issue.