CB Richard Ellis has appointed leading economist Laura D'Andrea Tyson to the company's board of directors.
Dr. Tyson is of the leading economists in the United States and is the S.K. and Angela Chan Professor of Global Management, Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California at Berkeley.
She previously served as national economic adviser to the President of the United States from 1995 to 1996, and was the first woman to Chair the White House Council of Economic Advisers, serving from 1993 to 1995.
“We will benefit tremendously from her insight and experience on economic affairs, international trade and business management,” CBRE president Brett White said.
Dr. Tyson was previously Dean of the Haas School of Business and the London Business School. She has published books and articles on industrial competitiveness and trade and international economics. She serves on the Board of Directors of AT&T, Eastman Kodak Company, Morgan Stanley, Silver Spring Network, the Peter G. Peterson Institute of International Economics and the New America Foundation. She is a summa cum laude graduate of Smith College with a bachelor’s degree in Economics, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a PhD in Economics.
Dr. Tyson’s appointment brings the CB Richard Ellis Board to a total of 10 directors.
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