Company: CRAI
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001104659-25-039429
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Company: CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form: DEF 14A
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 2022. Dr. Taylor earned his B.S. and M.S in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering and his M.B.A from Cornell University, and earned his Ph.D. from Stanford University. Our board values and has benefited greatly from Dr. Taylor’s expertise in the areas of digital strategy and change management. Heather Tookes, Ph.D., has served as a director since December 2022. Dr. Tookes currently serves as a finance professor and the Deputy Dean for Faculty at the Yale School of Management, a leader in business education, and has been on the faculty of the Yale School of Management since 2004. Dr. Tookes also currently serves on the boards of Dimensional Funds (DFA Investment Dimensions Group Inc., Dimensional Investment Group Inc., DFA Investment Trust Company, Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund, and Dimensional ETF Trust, each of which is a registered investment company), a shareholder of the Company, and Ariel Investments LLC, a registered investment advisor. Since January 2022, Dr. Tookes has served as a director of the Community Foundation of Greater New Haven. From June 2021 to March 2023, Dr. Tookes served as a director of Payoneer Global Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYO), a financial services company. Dr. Tookes has a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Brown University and a Ph.D. in Finance from Cornell University. In addition to being an expert in corporate finance, Dr. Tookes brings a wealth of board experience from having served on a number of nonprofit, private and public company boards. Karen Keenan has served as a director since January 2024. Ms. Keenan’s 35-year career in financial services has included leadership roles in finance and controls, risk management, regulatory compliance, and business management. Ms. Keenan previously worked at State Street Corporation for 13 years, rising through the bank’s Global Markets Division, which provides investment research and trading services to institutional investors. From 2016 until her retirement in 2020, she served as State Street’s Chief Administrative Officer. Before joining State Street, she served as Chief Financial Officer for Investor Financial Services Corporation for six years. Ms. Keenan is a CPA and since 2020 has served as an independent director on the board of CLS Group Holdings AG, which provides foreign exchange settlement services to member banks. Ms. Keenan has a B.S. in accountancy from Bentley University and an M.B.A. in finance from Babson College. Our board of