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Sara Martinez Tucker
Age: 56 Director since: 2011
Occupation: President and Chief Executive Officer, National Math and Science Initiative
Education: Bachelor of Journalism and MBA, University of Texas at Austin; honorary doctorates conferred by Boston College, the University of Maryland University College and the University of Notre Dame
Other Directorships: American Electric Power Co., Inc. (since 2009)
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Other Background: Joined the National Math and Science Initiative in March 2013 as President and Chief Executive Officer. Former Under Secretary of Education in the U.S. Department of Education (2006 – 2008). Chief executive officer and president of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund from 1997 to 2006. Prior experience as an AT&T executive. Member of the Corporate Governance Committee and the Finance Committee of Xerox.
Ms. Tucker was elected by the Board effective September 1, 2011. She was recommended for the Board by a non-management director. Ms. Tucker brings to the Board expertise relevant to a large public company, including her business experience and executive leadership expertise. These skills and experience are the result of her education, service at the United States Department of Education, leadership positions at the Hispanic Scholarship Fund and her service on other public company boards and committees.
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