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Argyros, chairman and chief executive officer of Arnel & Affiliates, is a nationally recognized business leader and philanthropist. In 2005, Argyros was re-appointed to the board of directors for The First American Corporation?a position he held for 13 years before leaving to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Spain.
Prior to his appointment in Spain, Argyros was also a member of several government committees and industry boards, including the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations for the U.S. Trade Representative and the presidential-appointed board for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FreddieMac).
In addition to being the recipient of several coveted awards for his leadership and community service, Argyros holds a bachelor?s degree in business and economics from Chapman University in Orange, Calif., as well as an honorary doctorate in law from Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif., and an honorary doctorate in humane letters from Chapman University. | 