Jay Light, dean of Harvard Business School, to retire in June; search to begin for successor

Ambridge : PA : USA | Dec 01, 2009 at 9:19 PM PST

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Harvard University has announced that Jay Light, the dean of its business school, will step down from the post next June. Light said on Wednesday that the decision to retire was not an easy one, but that the timing felt right. He said the future holds "significant opportunities and exciting challenges"... FULL ARTICLE AT Star Tribune

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