Source:
Cloud Computing JournalHarvard Business School Dean Jay O. Light announced today that he will retire in June 2010 following a distinguished forty-year career as a teacher, scholar, and leader. Light is the ninth person to serve as dean since the School's founding in 1908.
In a message to faculty, staff, students, and alumni, Light noted that the timing felt right, even if the decision did not come easily. "There are significant opportunities and exciting challenges ahead for the School," said Light, the George F. Baker Professor of Administration. "I believe it is time to let a new dean guide the future path of this very special institution." Light expressed his deep appreciation to the HBS community, commenting, "I will always cherish the opportunity I was given to lead this distinctive and extraordinary place, and value the important work we accomplished together."
Read more:
http://au.sys-con.com/node/1207825
Doesn't seem like he was here very long. I do like him. In fact, I have a picture of me with him.... somewhere