BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Anne Ehrenkranz was elected to the Board of Trustees of New School University. Ms. Ehrenkranz is an art historian, photographer and author of three books on photography. She has been a member of the advisory committee of the Vera List Center for Art and Politics since 1996 and its Chair since 1999. She is also a member of the Committee on the University Art Collection and has been a member of The New School Board of Governors since 1997. Ms. Ehrenkranz serves on the Board's Committee on Student Affairs. She was awarded the University's Distinguished Service Award in 2001. Ms. Ehrenkranz earned a B.A. from Smith College, an M.A. from the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University and a Ph.D. from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

Michael J. Fuchs was elected to the Board of Trustees of New School University. Mr. Fuchs was named chairman and chief executive officer of HBO in October of 1984. Under his leadership, HBO became the largest and most successful pay-television company in the world. By May of 1995, Mr. Fuchs was responsible for the overall management of HBO and the Warner Music Group for the world's largest entertainment conglomerate, Time Warner, Inc. Since leaving Time Warner in November 1995, he has been an active investor and consultant, primarily in the media and Internet area. Mr. Fuchs is Chair of the Actors Studio Drama School Board of Governors and serves on the Board's Committee on Student Affairs. He earned a B.A. from Union College and a J.D. from New York University Law School.

George Walker was elected to the Board of Trustees of New School University. Mr. Walker joined Goldman, Sachs & Co. in 1992 and was elected a partner and managing director in 1998. Since 1999 he has been the co-head of Goldman Sachs' Hedge Fund Strategies. Previously, he built and led a number of businesses at Goldman Sachs, including the firm's e-based wealth management platform, gs.com. He is a member of the Board's Educational Policy Committee, Investment Advisory Group and Investment Committee, and also serves on the Milano Graduate School Board of Governors. Mr. Walker studied at the University of Pennsylvania, where he received B.A. and B.S. degrees in 1991 and an M.B.A. degree in 1992 and his honors included a degree summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Benjamin Franklin Scholar, Palmer Scholar and Truman Scholar.

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