| Dana G. Mead AKA Dana George Mead Born: 22-Feb-1936
Birthplace: Cresco, IA
Died: 31-Oct-2018
Location of death: Boston, MA
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Chairman of MIT Corporation, 2003-10 Military service: US Army (1957-70) Brother: Michael Mead
Wife: Nancy Lee Cooper (until his death, two sons)
Son: Dana Mead, Jr.
Son: Mark Mead
University: BS Engineering, US Military Academy, West Point (1957)
University: PhD Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1967)
Chairman: MIT Corporation (2003-10)
President's Commission on White House Fellowships
Tenneco CEO (1994-99)
International Paper Various, to EVP (1978-92)
Member of the Board of Cummins (1993-96)
Member of the Board of Pfizer (1998-)
Member of the Board of International Paper
Member of the Board of Pactiv (as Chairman, -2000)
Member of the Board of Tenneco (as Chairman, 1994-99)
Member of the Board of Zürich Financial Services
Member of the Board of Zurich Insurance Company (1997-)
White House Fellows (1970-71)
Boys & Girls Clubs of America National Board of Governors
Business Roundtable Chairman (1998-99)
Council on Foreign Relations
George C. Marshall Foundation Advisory Board
George W. Bush for President
McCain 2000
National Association of Manufacturers Chairman (1994-95)
Air Medal
Bronze Star
Legion of Merit
Author of books:
High Standards, Hard Choices: A CEO's Journey of Courage, Risk and Change (2000, with Thomas Hayes)
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