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Consumer Reports Re-elects Three Board Members for Another Term
YONKERS, NY — Consumer Reports (CR), the nonprofit research, testing and consumer advocacy organization held its Annual Meeting on October 16, 2024 and the following Board members were reelected to a new three-year term: Joanne Hovis, President, CTC Technology & Energy; Jameson Kelleher, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at The Metropolitan Museum of Art; and Ellen Taus, Board Chair and Former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, The Rockefeller Foundation.
For the full list of Board members, please visit: https://www.consumerreports.org/cro/about-us/our-people/our-board/index.htm
About the Board
Consumer Reports is governed by a board of volunteer directors. A slate of nominees is selected by the Board of Directors and elected to the Board annually by Consumer Reports members for a three-year term. Nominees, who can be self-nominated or nominated by current Board members or staff, must have no conflicts of interest with commercial, business, manufacturing, or financial enterprises that could reasonably affect their independent judgment as directors. Board members receive no compensation, but are reimbursed for meeting expenses.
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