Newly Elected Members of the MIT Corporation
The MIT Corporation elected the above members at its quarterly meeting on Friday, June 6. All memberships were effective beginning July 1. With these new members, the Corporation consists of 73 members, 21 of which are life members and eight of which are ex officio. An additional 34 individuals are life members emeritus, who can participate in meetings but do not having voting privileges.
| Name | Term | MIT Degrees | Job |
| Current MIT Activities | |||
| Ursula M. Burns | 5 years | President, Xerox Corporation | |
| Lawrence K. Fish | 5 years | Chairman, Citizens Financial Group Inc.; Chairman, RBS America | |
| Visiting committees for Sloan School of Management and Urban Studies and Planning; member of Corporation (2003–2008) and Executive Committee | |||
| Diane B. Greene | 5 years | SM ’78 | President and CEO, VMware Inc. |
| Visiting committee for Biological Engineering | |||
| Helen Greiner | 5 years ** | SB ’89, SM ’90 | Chairman of the Board and Co-Founder, iRobot Corporation |
| Visiting committee for Electrical Engineering; Association of MIT Alumnae; Sloan Management Society | |||
| Harbo Peter Jensen | 5 years ** | PhD ’74 | Vice President, ChevronTexaco Global Technology Services Co. |
| Visiting committee for Biological Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, and Nuclear Science and Engineering; Corporation ex officio member (2007–2008) | |||
| Abigail P. Johnson | 5 years | President, Personal and Workplace Investing, Fidelity Investments | |
| Visiting committee for Sloan School of Management; member of Corporation (2007–present); director of Investment Management Company Board | |||
| Marta M. Luczynska | 5 years | BS ’06, MEng ’07 | Recent MIT graduate |
| Victor J. Menezes | 5 years ** | MS ’72 | Senior Advisor, New Silk Route Partners, LLC |
| Visiting committee for Sloan School of Management | |||
| Arthur J. Samberg | Life membership | SB ’62 | Chairman, Pequot Capital Management Inc. |
| Visiting committees for Aeronautics and Astronautics and Civil and Environmental Engineering; member of Corporation (2003–present) and Executive Committee ex officio; chair of Investment Management Company Board | |||
| Antonia D. Schuman | 1 year * | SB ’58 | Manager of Advanced Systems, Retired, TRW Data Technologies Division |
| Visiting committee for Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation | |||
| Peter L. Slavin | 1 year | President, Massachusetts General Hospital; Professor, Harvard Medical School | |
| Laura D’Andrea Tyson | 5 years | PhD ’74 | Professor, Haas School of Business, University of California at Berkeley |
| Visiting committee for Economics | |||
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* ex officio for one year as president of the Association of Alumni and Alumnae of MIT (2008–09) ** alumni association nominee |
Source: MIT News Office |