Allan S. Bufferd retired in June 2006 after a thirty year career at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, most recently as Treasurer. During his tenure, Mr. Bufferd participated in the management of MIT’s investment portfolio, during which time total investments grew from $600 million to over $12 billion. Mr. Bufferd serves as a director of Massbank Corp., a NASDAQ listed company. Mr. Bufferd serves as a Trustee of the Whiting Foundation and a Trustee of Wheelock College. He is also a member of the Investment Advisory Board of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, the Grayce B. Kerr Foundation, and an investment advisor to the National University of Singapore and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. In addition, he is the Chairman of the Harvard Cooperative Society and of the Controlled Risk Insurance Company/Risk Management Foundation (CRICO/RMF); and a Director of the Harvard Cooperative Society, the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, CRICO/RMF, Adveq (Switzerland), Explorations, Inc., and Morgan Stanley Prime Property Fund. Mr. Bufferd holds three MIT degrees in materials engineering: the S.B., S.M. and Sc.D., as well as a J.D. from Suffolk University. |