Drew Faust

Director/Board Member at The Ragon Institute of MGH MIT & Harvard

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Drew Gilpin Faust is currently the Director at The Ragon Institute of MGH MIT & Harvard, a Member at American Academy of Arts & Sciences, and a Member at MIT Corp.
She formerly served as an Independent Director at Staples, Inc. from 2012 to 2017, and as an Independent Director at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from 2018 to 2023.
She was also a Director at Harvard Management Co., Inc., a Board of Director at Goldman Sachs Capital Partners, and a Director at The Broad Institute, Inc. She served as the President of Harvard University from 2007 to 2018, and was a Professor at the University of Pennsylvania from 1975 to 2000.
She was also a Trustee at The Andrew W.
Mellon Foundation and the Founding Dean at Radcliffe Institute from 2001 to 2007.
Dr. Faust holds a graduate and doctorate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and an undergraduate degree from Bryn Mawr College.

Drew Faust active positions

Companies	Position	Start
The Ragon Institute of MGH MIT & Harvard	Director/Board Member	-
American Academy of Arts & Sciences American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
MIT Corp. (United States) MIT Corp. (United States) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services MIT Corp. (US) owns and operates as a trust. The corporation and its committees have responsibility for reviewing and providing guidance on strategic directions, approving annual budgets and exercising long-term fiduciary responsibility. The company was founded in 1861 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Former positions of Drew Faust

Companies	Position	End
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.	Director/Board Member	2023-04-25
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.	President	2018-06-29
STAPLES, INC.	Director/Board Member	2017-09-11
Radcliffe Institute	Corporate Officer/Principal	2007-06-30
University of Pennsylvania	Corporate Officer/Principal	1999-12-31

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Training of Drew Faust

University of Pennsylvania	Doctorate Degree
Bryn Mawr College	Undergraduate Degree

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Listed companies	1
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.	Finance

Private companies	9
Staples, Inc. Staples, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Staples, Inc. engages in provision of workspace supplies. Its products include document printing, business cards, marketing materials, and envelopes and stationery. It also offers print and marketing services, online notary services, and technology services. The company was founded by Thomas G. Stemberg in 1985 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.	Retail Trade
Harvard Management Co., Inc. Harvard Management Co., Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Harvard Management Co., Inc. (HMC) is the investment arm of President & Fellows of Harvard College, which is owned by Harvard University, a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. HMC manages Harvard’s endowment, a dedicated and permanent source of funding that maintains the teaching and research mission of the University. HMC invests these funds as a single entity, the revenue from which contributes more than one-third of the University's annual operating budget.	Miscellaneous
Goldman Sachs Capital Partners Goldman Sachs Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Goldman Sachs Capital Partners is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Principal Investment Area founded in 1986. Goldman Sachs Capital Partners is headquartered in New York.	Finance
American Academy of Arts & Sciences American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA.	Commercial Services
The Broad Institute, Inc. The Broad Institute, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology The Broad Institute, Inc. engages in the provision of research and development in biomedicals to cure infectious disease. Its scientific areas include chemical biology and therapeutics, genome regulation, cellular circuity and epigenomics, medical and population genetics, and metabolism. The company was founded by Eric S. Lander, Eli Broad and Edythe Broad in 2003 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.	Health Technology
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Founded in 1969, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation located in New York City. The foundation was formed through the consolidation of two foundations: the Avalon Foundation and the Old Dominion Foundation. The Avalon Foundation was founded in 1940 by Ailsa Mellon Bruce, daughter of Andrew W. Mellon. The Old Dominion Foundation was founded in 1941 by Paul Mellon, son of Andrew W. Mellon. When the two foundations were consolidated, the foundation was renamed. The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation makes grants in six program areas: higher education and scholarship, scholarly communications, research in information technology, museums and art conservation, performing arts and conservation and the environment.	Miscellaneous
Radcliffe Institute
The Ragon Institute of MGH MIT & Harvard
MIT Corp. (United States) MIT Corp. (United States) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services MIT Corp. (US) owns and operates as a trust. The corporation and its committees have responsibility for reviewing and providing guidance on strategic directions, approving annual budgets and exercising long-term fiduciary responsibility. The company was founded in 1861 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.	Consumer Services

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