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At its October meeting, CWRU's Board of Trustees elected four
new members: S. Andrew Banks, Joie A. Gregor, Harold D. McRae
and Ferid Murad.
S. Andrew Banks
S. Andrew Banks is a graduate of Oxford University, where he
was a Rhodes Scholar, and of Harvard Law School and the University
of Florida. He is a leading figure in the media and communications
industries, and is a member of the TELCO Board of the National
Association of Broadcasters. He is Chairman of ABRY Partners,
LLC, in Boston, and President of Paradigm. LTD, in Hamilton, Bermuda,
both of which are funds active in the media and communications
industries. He is a resident of Bermuda.
Joie A. Gregor
Joie A. Gregor is Vice Chairman and member of the Board of Directors
of Heidrick & Struggles, one of the world's leading providers
of executive-level search and leadership consulting services,
and is the former Managing Partner of the firm's Global Communications
Practice. She joined the firm in 1993. She is a graduate of the
University of Colorado, later earning the M.A. in Anthropology
from Case Western Reserve and the M.S. in Management from Stanford
University, where she was an IBM Sloan Fellow. Prior to joining
Heidrick & Struggles, she was at IBM Corporation for thirteen
years, after which she joined the executive search firm Lamalie
Amrop International, where she was Partner-In-Charge of the Information
Technology Practice and a member of the Board of Directors. She
was a member of the University's Presidential Search Committee
which recruited President Hundert.
Harold D. McRae
Harold D. McRae earned the B.A. in Chemistry from Case Western
Reserve in 1965 , and an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1971.
He has served in major alumni leadership roles, and as National
Chairman and lead donor for the Kelker Scholarship Fund, which
provides support for minority students. He was the 2002 recipient
of the University's Newton D. Baker Distinguished Alumni Service
Award. His career has included executive positions with American
Express, The Travelers, and Glaxo Smith-Kline, plc. He currently
works as a healthcare management consultant and volunteers his
services to young children and the elderly in the Chicago area.
He is past Co-Chair of the Visiting Committee for the College
of Arts and Sciences.
Ferid Murad
Ferid Murad, MD, PhD, is the John S. Dunn, Sr., Distinguished
Professor and Chairman of the Department of Integrative Biology
and Pharmacology at the University of Texas Medical School in
Houston. He is an alumnus of DePauw University, and earned both
a medical degree and a Ph.D. in pharmacology from Case Western
Reserve. He shared the 1998 Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine
for his work on nitric oxide as a signaling molecule in the cardiovascular
system.
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