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...increased interaction with the Board is largely unprecedented in the history of the two bodies, said one Overseer. The Board of Overseers, composed of elected Harvard alumni who serve in an advisory capacity, is the University’s second highest governing body...
...Corporation’s internal review, which may result in increased transparency, centers around the Corporation’s relationship with the Board of Overseers. The Corporation is known for its high level of secrecy and does not release agendas nor minutes for its meetings...
...Corporation—which has traditionally interacted only nominally with the Overseers—has improved communication with the Board in recent years, according to three Overseers who all asked to remain anonymous in order to preserve their relationship with the Corporation. Most Overseers declined to be interviewed for this article or did not return requests for comment...
...College Harry R. Lewis ’68 and engineering Professor Frederick H. Abernathy labeled the Corporation “a dangerous anachronism” and argued that it is “too small, too closed, and too secretive to be intensely self-critical, as any responsible board must...
Cohen is a member of the Harvard Board of Overseers—the University’s second-highest governing body—and the Board of Dean’s Advisers at HBS. He is also a recipient of the HBS Alumni Achievement Award...