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Colgate Trustees Name New Leaders

Thu, Jul 28, 2011

Trustees name new chair and vice chair at their June meeting.

Colgate's Board of Trustees have two new leaders:

Cronin succeeds J. Christopher Clifford '67, and Kindler follows Margaret A. Flanagan '80. The change came at the board's meeting last month.He is a former senior partner, now "of counsel", to the law firm of Vinson & Elkins in New York City. A former partner at the law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen and Katz, he is a trustee and past-president of the Fordham Law School Alumni Association.

Kindler, global head of mergers and acquisitions and vice chairman of Morgan Stanley, and former partner at the law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore, has been a member of Colgate's board since 2002.

Kindler went on to earn his law degree from the NYU School of Law, where he is a trustee. He also serves on the boards of the March of Dimes (New York division) and Levin Institute.

 

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