| M. Victoria Wong |
M. Victoria Wong is currently working as the Chief Accounting Officer & Senior Vice President at Cisco Systems, Inc. She completed her undergraduate degree at San Francisco State University. |
| Francine S. Katsoudas |
Francine S. Katsoudas is currently serving as the Co-Chairman at Global Poverty Project, Inc. She is also an Independent Director at Automatic Data Processing, Inc. and a Director at AmeriCares Foundation, Inc. In addition, she holds the position of Chief People, Policy & Purpose Officer at Cisco Systems, Inc. since 2021. Furthermore, Ms. Katsoudas is a Member of the Children's Discovery Museum. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Berkeley. |
| Kip Compton |
Presently, Kip Compton occupies the position of SVP-Strategy & Business Development at Cisco Systems, Inc. He is also on the board of Puppet, Inc.
Mr. Compton previously held the position of CTO-Video & Collaboration Group at Cisco Systems, Inc.
Mr. Compton received an undergraduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. |
| Richard Scott Herren |
Richard Scott Herren currently works at Rubrik, Inc., as Independent Director from 2021 and Cisco Systems, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer & Executive VP from 2020. Mr. Herren also formerly worked at Proofpoint, Inc., as Independent Director from 2016 to 2020, Autodesk, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President from 2014 to 2020, Citrix Systems, Inc., as Group VP & General Manager-Virtualization Systems from 2000 to 2014, FedEx Corp., as Vice President-Financial Planning, and The Spark Investment, as CFO. Mr. Herren received his Masters Business Admin degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York and undergraduate degree from Georgia Institute of Technology. |
| Douglas Joon Song |
Dug is a Founder Advisor at Decibel. As the co-founder and CEO of Duo Security, Dug led the company through its $2.35 billion acquisition by Cisco in 2018, making it one of the most successful security companies and the largest exit ever for a Michigan-based software company.
Dug is a renowned hacker and leading voice in the information security industry and prior to launching Duo, Dug spent seven years as founding Chief Security Architect at Arbor Networks, protecting 80 percent of the world’s Internet service providers. He also built the first commercial network anomaly detection system, acquired by Check Point Software Technologies.
Dug is heavily involved in mentorship and fostering entrepreneurship in Michigan. He is a founding member of Ann Arbor’s a2newtech and an active participant in Tech Brewery, a2skatepark and the Entrepreneurs' Foundation of Ann Arbor. He earned his bachelor’s degree in computer science from the University of Michigan. |
| Michael Timmeny |
Michael Timmeny is currently the Director at Binghamton University Foundation Housing Corp. He is also currently serving as the Senior Vice President & Executive Advisor at Cisco Systems, Inc. since 2022. Previously, he worked as the President at Carlton Clubs Ltd. Mr. Timmeny completed his undergraduate degree at Harpur College of Arts & Sciences. |
| Mark Patterson |
Mark Patterson is currently a Director at npower, a Director at Forty Niners Football Co. LLC, and the Chief Strategy Officer & Executive Vice President at Cisco Systems, Inc. He completed his undergraduate degree at Baylor University. |
| Jacqueline Guichelaar |
Jacqueline Guichelaar is currently a Director at Covenant House California, Latino Donor Collaborative, Cano Health LLC, and SVP & GM-Customer Experience at Cisco Systems, Inc. She previously served as Co-Chairman at American Cancer Society, Inc. from 2021 to 2022, Independent Director at Cano Health, Inc., and Group Chief Information Officer at Thomson Reuters America Corp. |
| Fletcher Previn |
Fletcher Previn is currently the Chief Information Officer & Senior VP at Cisco Systems, Inc. Prior to this, he worked as the Chief Information Officer at International Business Machines Corp. from 2006 to 2021. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Connecticut College. |
| Dev Stahlkopf |
Dev Stahlkopf is currently an Independent Director at NextEra Energy, Inc., a Director at Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Inc., and the Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, Executive VP at Cisco Systems, Inc. Previously, Mr. Stahlkopf worked at Microsoft Corp. as the Secretary, Vice President & General Counsel. Mr. Stahlkopf holds a graduate degree from Duke University, an undergraduate degree from the University of Washington, and a graduate degree from the University of Arizona. |
| Elizabeth Centoni |
Elizabeth Centoni is currently the Director at Gardner Denver, Inc. and The Tech Interactive. She is also the Chief Customer Experience Officer & Executive VP at Cisco Systems, Inc., an Independent Member-Supervisory Board at Mercedes-Benz Group AG, and the Senior VP & General Manager-Business Group at Cicso Systems. Previously, she served as an Independent Director at Gardner Denver Holdings, Inc. and Ingersoll Rand, Inc. Ms. Centoni holds an MBA from the University of San Francisco and an undergraduate degree from the University of Mumbai. |
| Carrie Palin |
Carrie Palin is currently the Director at EnterpriseDB Corp., Independent Director at NetApp, Inc., and Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President at Cisco Systems, Inc. She previously held positions as VP-Marketing, Cloud Data Services & Analytics at International Business Machines Corp., Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President at Box, Inc., Chief Marketing Officer & Vice President at SendGrid, Inc., and Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President at Splunk, Inc. Palin received an undergraduate degree from Texas Christian University. |
| Brad Arkin |
Brad Arkin holds the position of Technical Advisor at Lytical Ventures LLC and Advisory board at Sands Capital Ventures LLC. Mr. Arkin is also Chief Security & Trust Officer at Cisco Systems, Inc.
In the past Mr. Arkin occupied the position of Senior VP, Chief Security & Trust Officer at Adobe, Inc.
He received an undergraduate degree from The College of William & Mary, a graduate degree from George Washington University, an MBA from London Business School and an MBA from Columbia Business School. |
| Charles H. Robbins |
Charles H. Robbins is currently the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Cisco Systems, Inc. He is also the Chief Executive Officer at Cisco Systems Taiwan Ltd. Additionally, he serves as an Independent Director at BlackRock, Inc. and BlackRock Institutional Trust Co. NA. He is the Co-Managing Director at Cisco Systems Holding GmbH. Mr. Robbins is a Director at Business Executives for National Security, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, National Multiple Sclerosis Society Northern California, and a Member-International Business Council at The Business Roundtable and The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. He is also a Trustee at Ford Foundation (Mexico). Previously, he served as the Chairman of The U.S.-Japan Business Council, Inc. Mr. Robbins completed his undergraduate degree at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
| Pratik S. Bhatt |
Presently, Pratik S. Bhatt is Chief Accounting Officer, Senior VP & Controller for Cisco Systems, Inc. He is also on the board of Seagate Technology Unlimited Co. and Seagate Technology Holdings Plc.
Mr. Bhatt previously was Chairman of Financial Executives Research Foundation, Director-Financial Operations at Ernst & Young LLP, Chairman at Financial Executives International, Director-Financial Operational Services at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute and Member of Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council.
Mr. Bhatt received a graduate degree from the University of Southern California and an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz. |
| Gary Edward Rieschel |
Gary Edward Rieschel is the founder of Qiming Venture Partners Ltd. (founded in 2006), Qiming US Ventures Management, LLC (founded in 2017), and MFVC, Inc. (founded in 1996). He is also the founder of Softbank Venture Capital. Currently, Mr. Rieschel holds director positions at Yeelion Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Nuvaira, Inc., Karmic Labs, Inc., TouchMedia Co., Ltd., AllTech Medical Systems LLC, LP Amina, Inc., Qiming Corporate GP II Ltd., Qiming Corporate GP Ltd., Qiming Corporate GP III Ltd., Alltech International Group, Inc., Qiming China Ltd., Qiming China (GP) Ltd., Qiming China (LP) Ltd., Ignition China (Cayman) Ltd., ZappRx, Inc., Madaket, Inc., and LanzaTech Global, Inc. (starting in 2023). In the past, he held director positions at Cisco Systems, Inc., THQ, Inc., YDI Wireless, Inc., Appconomy, Inc., DataPower Technology, Inc., Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting Co., Ltd., LanzaTech, Inc., Intel Corp., and Sequent Computer Systems, Inc. Mr. Rieschel's education includes an undergraduate degree from The Reed Institute and an MBA from Harvard Business School. |
| John T. Chambers |
John T. Chambers is the founder of Nile, a company founded in 2018 where he holds the title of Director. He is also the founder of JC2 Ventures, LLC. Mr. Chambers's current job(s) include being the Executive Chairman at Cisco Systems, Inc. from 1991 to 2017, Chairman at US India Strategic Partnership Forum, Independent Director at Bloom Energy Corp. since 2018, Director at Pindrop Security, Inc. since 2017, Director at OpenGov, Inc. since 2016, Director at ParkourSC, Inc. since 2022, Director at Quantum Metric, Inc., Director at Pensando Systems, Inc. since 2019, and Director at Uniphore Technologies, Inc.Mr. Chambers's former job(s) include being the President & Chief Executive Officer at TGV Software, Inc., Executive Chairman at Unmanned Innovation, Inc., Chairman at U.S.-India Business Council, Vice Chairman at National Infrastructure Advisory Council, Director at Walmart, Inc., Director at SparkCognition, Inc., Lead Independent Director at Sprinklr, Inc. from 2017 to 2023, and Senior Vice President-US Operations at Wang Laboratories, Inc. from 1982 to 1990. Chambers's education history includes an MBA from Indiana University in 1975, and undergraduate and graduate degrees from West Virginia University in 1974. Chambers is also the founder of JC2 Ventures, LLC. |
| Maria Martinez |
Maria Martinez is currently an Independent Director at McKesson Corp., a Director at Silicon Valley Education Foundation, a Director at Genesys Works, a Director at Declara, Inc., the Lead Independent Director at Cue Health, Inc., and the Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Cisco Systems, Inc. She previously served as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Embrace Networks, Inc., a Director at Plantronics, Inc., the Vice President-Worldwide Services at Microsoft Corp., a Vice President at Motorola, Inc., the President-Global Customer Success & Latin America at Salesforce, Inc., and a Principal at AT&T, Inc. Ms. Martinez holds a graduate degree from The Ohio State University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Puerto Rico. |
| Oliver Tuszik |
Oliver Tuszik is currently the Co-Managing Director at Cisco Systems GmbH and Cisco Optical GmbH. He is also the President-Europe, Middle East & Africa at Cisco Systems, Inc. Additionally, he holds positions as a Member of the Presidial Board at DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung eV and as a Member of the Management Board at the German Association for Information Technology. Previously, he served as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Computacenter Germany AG & Co. oHG from 1995 to 2013. Mr. Tuszik completed his undergraduate and graduate studies at RWTH Aachen University. |
| John D. Harris |
Mr. John D. Harris, II, is an Independent Director at Exxon Mobil Corp., an Independent Director at Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., an Independent Director at Cisco Systems, Inc. and an Independent Director at Flex Ltd. He is on the Board of Directors at Exxon Mobil Corp., Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., Kyndryl, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc., Flex Ltd., National Defense Industrial Association, Raytheon Australia Pty Ltd., Raytheon Canada Ltd., Raytheon Emirates Ltd., Raytheon Saudi Arabia Ltd., Raytheon Technical Services Middle East Ltd., Raytheon United Kingdom Ltd., Redwood Library & Athenaeum, The Atlantic Council of the United States, Merrimack College and Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts. Mr. Harris was previously employed as a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer by Raytheon International, Inc., a President by Raytheon Technical Services Co. LLC, a Vice President-Business Development by Raytheon Co., a Principal by Raytheon Technologies Corp., a Member-Procurement & Finance Executive Council by Aerospace Industries Association, a Member-Trustees Council by Association of the United States Army, a Vice President-Operations & Contracts by Raytheon E-Systems, Inc., a Vice President-Contracts by Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, Inc., a General Manager by Raytheon Intelligence & Information Systems, and a Manager by Raytheon Technical Services Co. LLC (Massachusetts). He also served on the board at Exostar LLC, National Urban League, Inc. and USO Metropolitan Washington. He received his undergraduate degree from Boston University. |
| Kristina M. Johnson |
Kristina M. Johnson is the founder of SparkIP, Inc. (founded in 2007), Southeast TechInventures, Inc. (founded in 2003), ColorLink, Inc. (founded in 1995), The National Science Foundation (founded in 1993), and Enduring Hydro LLC (founded in 2011). Dr. Johnson is also the founder of KAJ LLC. Dr. Johnson's current job(s) include being the Chief Executive Officer of Enduring Energy LLC, Chairman of Jhpiego Corp., Independent Director at Cisco Systems, Inc., Independent Director at DuPont de Nemours, Inc., President of The Ohio State University, Member of the National Academy of Engineering, Senior Advisor at Makara Capital Pte Ltd., and Member of the National Academy of Inventors. Dr. Johnson's former job(s) include being the Chief Executive Officer of Cube Hydro Partners LLC (2014-2017),. Director at EIDP, Inc., Director at Dycom Industries, Inc., Director at Guidant Corp., Director at Minerals Technologies, Inc. (2009), Independent Director at Boston Scientific Corp. (2011-2017), Director at Boston Scientific Corp. (2006-2009), Independent Director at The AES Corp. (2011-2019), Director at The AES Corp. (2004-2009), Director at Nortel Networks Corp. (2006-2009), Director at The International Society for Optical Engineering, Senior Vice President-Academic Affairs at The Johns Hopkins University (2007-2009), Professor at The University of Colorado, Undersecretary at US Department of Energy (District of Columbia) (2009-2010), Chancellor at The State University of New York (2017-2020), Trustee at African Wildlife Foundation, Inc., and Dean of Pratt School of Engineering (1999-2007). Dr. Johnson's education history includes undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees from Stanford University. |
| Daniel H. Schulman |
Daniel H. Schulman is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer at PayPal CA Ltd. He is also an Independent Director at Verizon Communications, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc., Cellco Partnership, Inc., and Lazard, Inc. Additionally, he serves as a Director at Autism Speaks, Inc. and The Business Roundtable. Schulman is a Managing Director at Valor Capital Group LLC and a Member-Governors Board at Rutgers State University of New Jersey. He is also a Member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Inc., The International Business Council, and the Lead Director Network. In his former roles, Schulman served as the President & CEO-Technology Platform Business at eBay, Inc. He was the President & Chief Executive Officer at Booking Holdings, Inc., PayPal, Inc., Virgin Mobile USA, Inc., Priceline.com LLC, and Gen Digital Inc. He also served as the Group President-Enterprise Group at American Express Co. and the President-Prepaid Group at Sprint Communications LLC. Schulman held various director positions at Flex Ltd., Net2Phone, Inc., Xoom Corp., PayPal Holdings, Inc., The Telx Group, Inc., and AT&T WorldNet. He was also the President of AT&T WorldNet. Schulman completed his undergraduate studies at Middlebury College and holds a graduate degree from New York University. He also earned an MBA from The Leonard N Stern School of Business. |
| Wesley G. Bush |
Wesley G. Bush is currently an Independent Director at Cisco Systems, Inc. He is also a Director at The Dow Chemical Co., American University, Conservation International Foundation, Darden School Foundation, Medal of Honor Foundation, Inc., General Motors Co., National Infrastructure Advisory Council, MIT Corp. (United States), GM Cruise Holdings LLC, Dow, Inc., Red Cell Partners LLC, Conservation International, National Academy of Engineering, The Business Council, and a Trustee at the Board of Trustees of American University. In the past, Mr. Bush served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of TRW Aeronautical Systems Ltd. from 2001 to 2002. He was also the Chairman of Northrop Grumman Corp. from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he held positions such as Chairman of Aerospace Industries Association, Chairman of Business-Higher Education Forum, Vice Chairman of The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund, Director at Norfolk Southern Corp., Director at Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, Director at U.S. Naval Academy Foundation, Director at United Service Organizations, Inc., and Director at DuPont de Nemours, Inc. from 2018 to 2019. Mr. Bush's education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
| Mark S. Garrett |
Mark S. Garrett currently works at NightDragon Acquisition Corp., as Vice Chairman from 2021, Cisco Systems, Inc., as Independent Director from 2018, HireRight LLC, as Director, GoDaddy, Inc., as Independent Director from 2018, Cisco Systems Capital Corp., as Director from 2018, Children's Discovery Museum, as Director, Adobe Foundation, as Director, and Snowflake, Inc., as Independent Director from 2018. Mr. Garrett also formerly worked at Borland Software Corp., as Director from 2005 to 2007, Informatica LLC, as Independent Director from 2008 to 2015, Omniture LLC, as Director from 2009 to 2011, Model N, Inc., as Independent Director from 2008 to 2016, Pure Storage, Inc., as Independent Director from 2015 to 2021, Adobe, Inc., as CFO, Chief Accounting Officer & EVP from 2017 to 2018, Cadence Design Systems, Inc., as Vice President-Finance, EMC Corp., as Chief Financial Officer-Software Group & Senior VP from 2004 to 2007, International Business Machines Corp., as Principal, Documentum, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President from 1997 to 1999, Documentum, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President from 2002 to 2004, Marimba, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer in 2002, Fogdog Sports, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer from 1999 to 2000, Homestead Technologies, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer from 2000 to 2001, and EMC Software Group, as Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President in 2007. Mr. Garrett received his undergraduate degree in 1979 from Boston University and Masters Business Admin degree in 1986 from Marist College. |
| Sarah Rae Murphy |
Sarah Rae Murphy is an Independent Director at Cisco Systems, Inc. She previously worked as a Director of Investor Relations at United Air Lines, Inc. and as a Manager of Investor Relations at UAL Corp. She also served as the Chief Procurement Officer at United Airlines Holdings, Inc. from 2021 to 2022. Murphy received an undergraduate degree from the Fu Foundation School of Engineering & Applied Science. |
| Brenton L. Saunders |
Brenton L. Saunders is a businessperson who founded Vesper Healthcare Acquisition Corp. and Health Care Compliance Association and who has been at the head of 11 different companies. Mr. Saunders occupies the position of Chairman at Ocuterra Therapeutics, Inc., Chairman for Hugel, Inc. and Executive Chairman for The Beauty Health Co. He is also Member of The Business Roundtable, Member of Advanced Medical Technology Association and Member of The Business Council and on the board of 11 other companies.
In his past career Mr. Saunders held the position of President for Allergan Plc, Senior VP-Compliance, Legal & Regulatory at Home Care America, Inc., Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Edge Systems LLC, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer for Allergan Ltd. (Ireland), Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer for Vesper Healthcare Acquisition Corp., Chief Executive Officer & Director at Bausch & Lomb, Inc., President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Forest Laboratories, Inc., Chief Executive Officer & Director at Bausch & Lomb Holdings, Inc., President-Global Consumer Health Care at Schering-Plough Corp., Chief Risk Officer at Coventry Health Care, Inc., Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chairman at American Heart Association, Inc. and Chief Compliance Officer of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh, a graduate degree from Temple University Beasley School of Law and an MBA from Fox School of Business. |
| Roderick C. McGeary |
Roderick C. McGeary is Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & Secretary at Syniverse Brience LLC. He is also on the board of Cisco Systems, Inc., PACCAR, Inc., Raymond James Financial, Inc. and Purisma, Inc.
In the past he occupied the position of Chairman for BearingPoint, Inc., Chairman for Tegile Systems, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at Brience, Inc., Co-Vice Chairman-Consulting at KPMG LLP, Audit Partner at KPMG LLP and Managing Director at KPMG Consulting, Inc.
He received an undergraduate degree from Lehigh University. |
| Marianna Tessel |
Marianna Tessel is currently an Independent Director at Cisco Systems, Inc. and the CTO, EVP & GM-Small Business & Self-Employed Group at Intuit, Inc. She previously held positions as Vice President-Engineering at General Magic, Inc. and Ariba, Inc. From 2008 to 2014, she was the Vice President-Engineering at VMware, Inc. She also served as the Vice President-Platform Engineering at Sage Intacct, Inc. and as the Executive Vice President-Strategic Development at Docker, Inc. Ms. Tessel completed her undergraduate degree at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. |
| M. Michele Burns |
M. Michele Burns is on the board of Cisco Systems, Inc. and 7 other companies.
In the past Ms. Burns occupied the position of Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President for Delta Air Lines, Inc., Chief Financial Officer of Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc. Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Mercer, Inc. and Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Mercer LLC (both are subsidiaries of Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc.), Chief Financial & Restructuring Officer at GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc., Manager of GenOn Mid-Atlantic LLC, Senior Partner at Arthur Andersen LLP, Manager at GenOn Americas Generation LLC and Treasurer & Executive Director at Elton John AIDS Foundation, Inc.
Ms. Burns received an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree from the University of Georgia. |
| Lisa T. Su |
Lisa T. Su is on the board of Cisco Systems, Inc., Global Semiconductor Alliance (former Chairman), Cisco, Inc. and Semiconductor Industry Association and Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
In her past career she occupied the position of VP-Semiconductor Research & Development at International Business Machines Corp., Member-Technical Staff at Texas Instruments Incorporated, Vice President-Technology Development at Alliancesphere LLC, Member of Semiconductor Process & Device Center and Senior VP, GM-Networking & Multimedia Group at Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
Dr. Su received a doctorate, an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
| Michael D. Capellas |
Michael D. Capellas is the founder of Capellas Partners LLC (founded in 2012) and Capellas Strategic Partners LLC (founded in 2012). He is currently the Chairman of Blue Yonder Group, Inc. (since 2016), Non-Executive Chairman of Flex Ltd. (since 2014), Lead Independent Director of Cisco Systems, Inc. (since 2006), Lead Director of Tenable Network Security, Inc. (since 2015), Director of RedPrairie Holding, Inc., Director of Cylance, Inc. (since 2018), Director of OnSolve LLC (since 2020), Independent Director of Elliott Opportunity I Corp., Independent Director of Elliott Opportunity II Corp. (since 2021), and Independent Director of The Beauty Health Co. (since 2021). He has held former positions as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of Compaq Computer Corp. (2000-2002), Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of First Data Corp. (2007-2010), President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of MCI, Inc. (2002-2006), President & Chief Executive Officer of Serena Software, Inc. (2006-2007), Chief Executive Officer & Director of WorldCom, Inc. (2004-2006), Chairman of VCE Co. LLC (2011-2012), Director of MuleSoft LLC (2015-2018), Director of Solace Corp., Director of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, and Independent Director of Vesper Healthcare Acquisition Corp. He was also a Senior Advisor at Silver Lake Group LLC (2007), Senior Advisor at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP, and President of HP, Inc. (2002). He holds an undergraduate degree from Kent State University (Ohio). |
