President Ono's Statement on New UC Trustee Phil Collins
Phil Collins expertise and experience in business, finance, and strategic planning and operations are tremendous assets for the University of Cincinnati as he joins our Board of Trustees. His active involvement in the UC Foundation, our bicentennial, the Lindner College of Business and the Alumni Association as well as his generous support speak to his deep commitment to the universitys success. Ive had the privilege to work with Phil on a number of initiatives including our development activities and our preparation for the university's bicentennial. I could not think of a better appointment to UCs Board.
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