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Mr. Stewart graduated from Grinnell in 1959 with highest honors in political science. He received an M.A. degree from Yale as a Woodrow Wilson Fellow and M.P.A. and D.P.A. degrees from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. He is President and CEO of The Chicago Community Trust, a community foundation with assets of about $1 billion. From 1987-99, he was President and CEO of The College Board, the national testing and educational development organization, and earlier, he served as President of Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia; Adjunct Lecturer at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University; Senior Program Officer and Special Adviser to the President of the Carnegie Corporation in New York City; Associate Dean and Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania; and a staff member of the Overseas Development Division of the Ford Foundation with assignments in Nigeria, Egypt, and Tunisia. A member of the Mayo Clinic’s Board of Trustees and a former member of the Kennedy School
of Government’s Visiting Committee, Mr. Stewart is a Director of the Committee for Economic Development, The New York Times Company, the Principal Financial Group, and the Campbell Soup Company, as well as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He is married to Isabel Carter Stewart and they have two sons, Jay and Carter.
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