Ellen Futter's previously served as president of Barnard College for 13 years.
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14 Facts About Ellen Futter
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Ellen Futter was born in New York City and attended high school in Port Washington, New York.
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Ellen Futter's was elected as a student representative to the Barnard's board of trustees in 1971 and was elected to full membership to complete the term of Arthur Goldberg, former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
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In 1980, Ellen Futter took a leave of absence from Milbank, Tweed to serve as Barnard's acting president for one year.
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Ellen Futter's served as president until 1993, when she joined the American Museum of Natural History.
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In 2014, Ellen Futter received the prestigious Rachel Carson Award from The National Audubon Society for her environmental leadership at the Museum.
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In June 2022, Ellen Futter announced that she plans to step down as president of the American Museum of National History in March 2023, when the new Gilder Center opens.
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Ellen Futter is a director of a number of corporations and not-for-profit organizations.
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Ellen Futter's is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Institute of Social Sciences, the Academy of American Poets, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, the New York State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and is a member of the American Philosophical Society.
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Ellen Futter's formerly served as chairman of the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and chairman of the Commission on Women's Health of The Commonwealth Fund.
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Ellen Futter's has received numerous honorary degrees, including from Yale University.
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Ellen Futter's is director of JPMorgan Chase, director of Consolidated Edison, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and on the board of overseers of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
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Ellen Futter headed the audit committee of Bristol-Myers, a New York-based drugmaker, during an accounting scandal that began in 1999 and that the company settled for $300 million to avoid criminal prosecution.
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Ellen Futter's served on AIG's compliance and governance committees, resigning in July 2008 before the insurer took a $182.
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