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Walter M. Pressey. Mr. Pressey is President and Director of Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc. which he joined in September of 1996. He also serves on the Board of Directors of RINET Company LLC and KLS Professional Advisors LLC both of which are affiliates of the Company. He served as President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company from 1996-2004. Prior to joining Boston Private Mr. Pressey served in various senior executive capacities with Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company and its parent The Boston Company. His career at The Boston Company spanned twenty-six years and included among other assignments Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of The Boston Company and its subsidiaries Chief Planning Officer of The Boston Company and Manager of Cash Management Services. Mr. Pressey serves as Vice Chairman and Treasurer on the Board of Trustees of the CBR Institute for Biomedical Research a non-profit medical research firm affiliated with the Harvard Medical School and Children’s Hospital in Boston. He is past President and Director of the Financial Executives International Boston Chapter and currently serves as Chair of the Nominating Committee.
Formerly Mr. Pressey was President of the Treasurers Club of Boston President of the Harvard Business School Alumni Association of Boston Director of the Harvard Alumni Association Director of the Harvard Business School Alumni Association and served as Founder Director and Treasurer of the Foundation for Belmont Education. He also was Director and Treasurer of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society. Mr. Pressey holds an MBA from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration and a BA in chemistry from the University of Vermont. He served as a First Lieutenant with the U. S. Army Chemical Corps at Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland and in the Vietnam theatre. | 