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Mary C. Edson currently serves as President of the International Federation for Systems Research (IFSR). Previously, she served as Vice President of the Executive Committee for the IFSR. In this capacity, she has been project manager for the biennial Conversations in 2014 and 2016. Mary also leads the Systems Research Team, acting as editor and project manager for the team's recent publication of A Guide to Systems Research: Philosophy, Principles and Practice (Springer, 2017). Mary is dedicated to supporting the advancement of the community of systems sciences scholars and practitioners through developing educational programs in collaboration with the IFSR's member organizations, such as the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), the International Society for the Systems Sciences (ISSS), the Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science (BCSSS), the American Society for Cybernetics (ASC), and others. Mary is a systems scientist whose interests include fostering Systems Research and Systemic Practice, especially development of team systems theory and its applications, building adaptive capacity, cultivating project leadership, and enhancing organizational resilience. Mary is President of Equipoise Enterprises, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in Organization Development using systemic approaches. She has worked in information systems as a project manager for Fortune 500 companies and several small businesses. She holds a doctorate in Organizational Systems from Saybrook University.

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