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May 10, 2006

MMC Board of Trustees Elects New Members, Chair

(New York, NY) Marymount Manhattan College announced last week several new developments for the College's Board of Trustees. Anne Flannery '73 was elected to the position of board chair, replacing Anna Hayes Levin who had been in the position since 2002. Flannery is the first Marymount Manhattan graduate to hold the position. Helen Demetrios '73 and Danielle Carr Ramdath have also joined the board as new members.

Anne Flannery is a partner with Morgan, Lewis, & Bockius LLP, where her work focuses on securities enforcement and litigation matters. She formerly served as first vice president and general counsel for the global regulatory affairs operation at Merrill Lynch. She has also held several legal positions with the Securities and Exchange Commission in New York and Washington, D.C.

After graduating from Marymount Manhattan, Flannery went on to earn her law degree from Brooklyn Law School in 1976. She resides in Manhattan.

Helen Demetrios is an entrepreneur who has built and sold several software companies. She has over 27 years experience in executive management and entrepreneurial activities, systems consulting, project management, and software development. As a director of the software company Frustum, which she helped to found in 1991, Demetrios managed over 200 staff in the development and maintenance of the company's international banking product, OPICS. She also served on the board of Misys, the UK-based software company that acquired Frustum in 1997.

Demetrios has a Masters of Science in mathematics from Stony Brook University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics and economics from Marymount Manhattan. She sits on the board of trustees for the Westchester Conservatory of Music, where she is also a vice president on the executive committee. She and her husband, Michael Stadther, live in Pound Ridge, NY.

Danielle Carr Ramdath has served since 1999 as a program officer for higher education at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, where her work focuses on liberal arts colleges, historically black colleges and Appalachian colleges. She is also a commissioner with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and a member of the Committee on Opportunities in Science for the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Ramdath holds a Ph.D. in mathematics from Duke University, and has served as a mathematics professor at Bryn Mawr College and Sarah Lawrence College. She is the recipient of several prestigious fellowships, including the National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship and the Clare Boothe Luce Professorship from the Henry Luce Foundation. She resides in Mount Vernon, NY.