Mr. Flaherty was appointed to our Board on July 20, 2004. Mr. Flaherty is Managing Director of Arcon Partners, a private investment firm, and Director Emeritus of McKinsey & Company. At McKinsey, Mr. Flaherty worked predominantly with financial institutions, as well as media and information companies. Mr. Flaherty is active in private investments and for many years served on, and led, McKinsey’s Investment Advisory Committee, which is responsible for pension and discretionary partner investments, with a particular focus on alternative investments. He is on the Boards of The Rockefeller University, The Foreign Policy Association, The Kenyon Review, TechnoServe, and U.S. Trust. He is also a member of the Advisory Councils of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and the Freeman Spogli Instititute for International Studies at Stanford University. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Mr. Flaherty is a graduate of Stanford University, the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and the Harvard Business School. |