Anne Meinig Smalling has been elected the 18th chair of the Cornell Board of Trustees, making history as the first woman to hold this position. A third-generation Cornellian and trustee since 2017, she will start her three-year term on July 1, succeeding Kraig H. Kayser. Smalling's leadership is expected to enhance the university's mission, while Interim President Michael I. Kotlikoff praised her extensive commitment and understanding of Cornell. He also acknowledged Kayser's contributions during a challenging period, highlighting the importance of effective leadership in maintaining the university's values and mission.
"We have much to be proud of at Cornell and much to share about all this university does to build knowledge and make the world a better place."
"As an alumna, parent, benefactor and trustee, Anne has an unparalleled understanding of the university and is a staunch advocate for our mission and core values."
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