Trustee Emerita: Elizabeth Parker Powell AA '56
Trustee Emerita
PERSONAL
Spouse: David
Hometown: Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts
EDUCATION
A.B., Smith College
M.A., Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
M.B.A., Babson College
PROFESSIONAL WORK
Co-Founder, Chair, Treasurer, and Director, Diamond Machining Technology, Inc., Marlborough, Massachusetts, 1976–2005
Visiting Assistant Professor of Management, Babson College, 1978–1980
CORPORATE BOARDS
Director, Massachusetts Technology Development Corp., 1993–
Director, A.I.M., Associated Industries of Massachusetts, Boston, 2004–
Director, BayBank/Norfolk, merged into BayBank South &
MetroWest BankBoston, 1988–1999; Worcester Advisory Board,
Fleet Boston Financial, 2000–2001
Director, Massachusetts Alliance for International Business, A.I.M., Boston, 2003–2006
Director, Worldwide D-I-Y Council, 1993–1997; Vice Chair, 1994–1995; Chair, 1995–1996
Director, Lytron Corporation, Woburn, Massachusetts, 1999–
Director, Reed & Barton Corporation, Taunton, Massachusetts, 2001–
Trustee, North Hill Life Care Community, Needham, Massachusetts, 2003–
MAJOR VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES AND ASSOCIATIONS
Elected Member, Town Meeting, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1973–
Board of Overseers, the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, 1997– ; Annual Fund Chair, 1995–2000
Trustee, Babson College, 1984–1997; Executive Committee, 1989–1995; Chair, Presidential Search Committee, 1988–1989; Corporation Member, 1982–2000; Overseer, 2001–
International Board of Overseers, Tufts University, 2004–
Director, Smaller Business Association of New England, 1991–1998; Vice-Chair, Education Committee, 1994–1997
Director, Harvard Community Health Plan, Inc., 1980–1984;
Finance Committee, 1980–1986; Board of Overseers, 1986–1995
Governor, The Gore Place, Waltham, Massachusetts, 2006–
Trustee and Secretary, Wellesley Free Library Building Fund, 2003–
PHILLIPS ACADEMY VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Co-Chair, New England Regional Campaign, Campaign Andover, 1996–2002
Charter Trustee, 1980–2000
Chair, Chapel Cemetery Trustees, 2000–
Andover Development Board, Executive Committee
Chair, Audit Committee, 1987–2000
Finance Committee
Chair, New England Region, Bicentennial Campaign, 1978–1980