GMAC APPOINTS NEW MEMBERS TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 (Bernama) -- The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a global association of leading graduate business schools, has appointed six new members to its board of directors.

They are Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou, dean and professor of Finance, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University; W. Bruce DelMonico, assistant dean for Admissions, Yale School of Management, Yale University and Catherine Duggan, director (dean), Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town.

The list also includes Anthony Wilbon, dean of the School of Business, Howard University; Mukesh Butani, founder and managing partner, BMR Legal Advocates; and Itziar de Ros, director of corporate marketing and communications, IESE Business School, University of Navarra.

“We are thrilled and grateful for the six outstanding individuals from the four continents joining the board, bringing their diverse and inspiring perspectives on graduate management education.

“As the industry continues to evolve and adapt in the face of the ever-changing landscape, their onboarding signals GMAC’s strong commitment to its global mission of connecting business schools and candidates in support of growing graduate business education,” said GMAC president and chief executive officer, Sangeet Chowfla in a statement.

GMAC has also announced the reappointment of Sanjiv Kapur, an independent consultant for a second term on the board.

Founded in 1953, GMAC provides world-class research, industry conferences, recruiting tools and assessments for the graduate management education industry, as well as resources, events, and services that help guide candidates through their higher education journey.

More details are available at www.gmac.com.

-- BERNAMA