M. Anne Szostak
Retired Executive, Fleet/Boston Financial Group (now Bank of America)
Independent Director
Age: 73
Director since:
July 2012
Committees:
Audit
Compensation and Talent (Chair)
Other current public company director service:
- Tupperware Brands Corporation (since 2000)
Former public company director service:
- Belo Corporation (2004 - 2013)
- ChoicePoint Corporation (2005 - 2008)
- Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (2008 - 2018)
- SFN Group, Inc. (2005 - 2011)
Experience
Szostak Partners
- Founder, President (since 2004)
Fleet/Boston Financial Group (now Bank of America)
- Board Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Fleet Bank-Rhode Island (2001 – 2003)
- Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, FleetBoston Financial Group (1998 – 2004)
- Board Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer, Fleet-Maine (1991 – 1994)
Qualifications
- Executive Leadership: Substantial executive leadership experience gained from her roles at Fleet/Boston Financial Group, including serving as the Chief Executive Officer of two major bank subsidiaries, as well as through completion of several executive education programs at Harvard Business School.
- Human Capital Management: Deep experience of human capital management matters and executive compensation gained from her long history of human resources leadership, including during her tenure as Chief Human Resources Officer at Fleet/Boston Financial Group, as well as her service as compensation committee chair on various public company boards.
- Corporate Governance: Extensive experience with corporate governance gained from substantial public company board experience and service as board chair and chief executive officer of two major bank subsidiaries.
- Ms. Szostak also brings significant financial acumen, corporate strategy, international business, operations, corporate finance and risk oversight skills and experience to the Board.
Education
- BA, Sociology, Colby College