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Director Profiles
Directors to Watch -- Emerging voices of board leadership. Profiles of 12 executives. A 30th anniversary issue special feature. Edited by Scott Chase.
Fourth Quarter 2006 [4 page(s)]
Irving S. Shapiro: In Memoriam -- A tribute to an extraordinary human being and an enlightened director. By Steven Rothschild of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom.
Winter 2002 [3 page(s)]
Rabbi Irwin Katsof -- For board service, enterprising telecom firm IDT Corp. puts in a call to a man with special connections. By Kelly McCarthy of Directors & Boards.
Winter 2002 [3 page(s)]
Dipak Jain -- For a new board member, Deere & Co. goes to school ... to Northwestern University's Kellogg School to recruit its dean. By Martin Porter of Directors & Boards.
Spring 2002 [3 page(s)]
William S. Cohen: From the Pentagon to the Boardroom -- With the energy and prowess that have characterized his life in public service, President Clinton's Secretary of Defense launches his next campaign: success as a corporate director and global business adviser. Q&A with Kelly McCarthy.
Summer 2001 [10 page(s)]
Maria Elena Lagomasino -- Global Crossing connects with the CEO of JPMorgan Private Bank for its board. By Kelly McCarthy.
Summer 2001 [2 page(s)]
Christie Hefner -- Playboy's CEO is the "go-to" director recruit for MarketWatch.com, which has ambitions to be the 'go-to' financial Web site. By Martin Porter.
Summer 2001 [3 page(s)]
Arthur Martinez -- The retired Sears chairman trades in a full-time career in retailing to bring his merchandising skills to the boards of Liz Claiborne, Martha Stewart, and International Flavors & Fragrances. By Martin Porter.
Spring 2001 [3 page(s)]
Patricia Barron -- Her passion for a career in dance led, by chance and choice, into a 22-year career with Xerox and service on several boards. By Kelly McCarthy.
Spring 2001 [3 page(s)]
Kenneth Lay -- Enron's chairman joins the board of i2 Technologies. By Martin Porter.
Winter 2001 [2 page(s)]
William Gray III -- The CEO of the United Negro College Fund becomes Dell's newest director. By Kelly McCarthy.
Winter 2001 [3 page(s)]
Leroy Hood -- Former Bill Gates-backed biotech pioneer joins the board of Lynx Therapeutics. By Kelly McCarthy.
Fall 2000 [2 page(s)]
Leo Hindery Jr. -- This veteran telecom executive connects with the board of Telocity Inc. By Martin Porter.
Summer 2000 [2 page(s)]
Margaret Williams -- Hillary Clinton's former chief of staff joins the Delta Financial board. By Kelly McCarthy.
Summer 2000 [2 page(s)]
Virgis Colbert -- The Weyco Group taps this senior executive of Miller Brewing for its board. By Martin Porter.
Summer 2000 [2 page(s)]
Ruth Simmons -- Smith College's president was aggressively pursued to be a board member of Goldman Sachs. By Kelly McCarthy.
Spring 2000 [2 page(s)]
Thomas Stallkamp -- Switching gears after 28 years in the auto industry, Chrysler's former president joins the board of Baxter International. By Martin Porter.
Spring 2000 [3 page(s)]
Linda Griego -- A gutsy Los Angeles entrepreneur joins the board of Blockbuster Inc. By Kelly McCarthy.
Winter 2000 [2 page(s)]
Robert Mueller: In Memoriam -- A tribute to this longtime and highly esteemed corporate governance expert and his legacy to the field. By Directors & Boards Editor James Kristie.
Fall 1999 [1 page(s)]
George M.C. Fisher -- With his pending retirement, Eastman Kodak's CEO joins the board of Delta Air Lines Inc. By Martin Porter.
Fall 1999 [2 page(s)]
Linda Srere -- Adding some marketing firepower, the vice chairman and chief client officer of the Young & Rubicam advertising agency joins the board of TheStreet.com Inc. By Joan Harrison of Directors & Boards.
Fall 1999 [2 page(s)]
Richard D. Parsons -- The Time Warner president joins the board of Estee Lauder Cos. By Martin Porter.
Summer 1999 [3 page(s)]
Larry Pressler -- This former U.S. Senator and expert on telecommunications legislation joins the boards of several technology and telecom companies, including APA Optics Inc. and American Technologies Group Inc. By Joan Harrison.
Summer 1999 [2 page(s)]
David Pottruck -- The president and co-CEO of Charles Schwab Corp. joins the Intel Corp. and McKesson HBOC Inc. boards. By Martin Porter.
Spring 1999 [2 page(s)]
Thomas 'Mack' McLarty -- This former chief of staff in the Clinton White House joins the boards of Acxiom Corp. and Entergy Corp. By Maryann Alioto of Directors & Boards.
Spring 1999 [2 page(s)]
Sergio Zyman -- Coca-Cola's former chief marketing guru is recruited to the board of College Television Network Inc. By Martin Porter.
Spring 1999 [2 page(s)]
Elaine Chao -- The former head of the United Way of America joins the board of Northwest Airlines Inc. By Joan Harrison.
Spring 1999 [2 page(s)]
Kenneth Chenault -- This top executive from American Express is recruited to the board of IBM Corp. By Martin Porter.
Winter 1999 [2 page(s)]
Anthea Disney -- A top executive of Rupert Murdoch's media empire joins the board of CIT Group Inc. By Maryann Alioto.
Winter 1999 [2 page(s)]
Laura D'Andrea Tyson -- This former presidential adviser joins the board of Human Genome Sciences Inc. By Joan Harrison.
Winter 1999 [2 page(s)]
Masayoshi Son -- Japan's Softbank Corp. chairman takes a board seat at E*Trade Group. By Martin Porter.
Fall 1998 [2 page(s)]
John R. Walter -- Former AT&T executive joins the board of Prime Capital Corp. By Maryann Alioto.
Fall 1998 [2 page(s)]
Patty Stonesifer -- Microsoft veteran becomes a director of Alaska Air Group. By Joan Harrison.
Fall 1998 [2 page(s)]
Terry Savage -- Financial journalist joins the Pennzoil board. By Maryann Alioto and Martin Porter.
Fall 1998 [2 page(s)]
Brenda Barnes -- Former PepsiCo superstar joins the New York Times Co. and Starwood Hotels & Resorts boards. By Maryann Alioto.
Summer 1998 [2 page(s)]
L. Dennis Kozlowski -- Tyco International's CEO joins the board of U.S. Office Products Co. By Martin Porter.
Summer 1998 [2 page(s)]
Dr. Walter E. Massey -- A leader in education and science joins the board of McDonald's Corp. By Martin Porter.
Summer 1998 [2 page(s)]
Sharon Percy Rockefeller -- A leader of the arts becomes a director of Sotheby's Holdings Inc. By Joan Harrison.
Summer 1998 [2 page(s)]
Philip Marineau -- A top Pepsi-Cola Co. executive joins the Meredith Corp. board. By Martin Porter.
Spring 1998 [2 page(s)]
Rosemarie Greco -- Former Philadelphia banker joins the boards of PECO Energy Corp. and Sun Co. Inc. By Maryann Alioto.
Spring 1998 [2 page(s)]
Victor Krulak -- Former Marine Corps general joins the Circon Corp. board as a dissident candidate. By Martin Porter.
Winter 1998 [1 page(s)]
Kathryn Sullivan -- Former astronaut joins the American Electric Power Co. board. By Maryann Alioto.
Winter 1998 [2 page(s)]
J. Keith Louden (1905-1994) -- A timeless model of the corporate director and a man who brought order and professionalism to the governance of the post-World War II American corporation. By Gary Lutin of Lutin & Co.
Fall 1997 [2 page(s)]
Mary K. Bush -- A premium player in the finance arena devotes her energy to the Texaco board. By Martin Porter.
Fall 1997 [2 page(s)]
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