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Babson College President Kerry Healey Stepping Down
The former Mass. Lt. Governor announced through a press release that she will end her time as the school's president in June 2019.
WELLESLEY, MA — Babson College President Kerry Healey has announced plans to leave the school.
The former Massachusetts Lt. Governor said through a press release that she will step down from the position in June 2019. She was named the school's 13th president in 2013.
“It has been a privilege to work daily with inspiring, young entrepreneurs and the dedicated faculty and staff at Babson,” Healey said in a press release. “Over the last five years, together we have generated historic results and positive momentum for the College. From enrolling our most well-qualified undergraduates ever and transforming our campus environment, to achieving record-breaking fundraising and bringing Babson to the world through online education and new satellite locations, I am exceedingly proud of our record of accomplishments and the impact Babson is making on campus and across the globe."
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Healey has been credited with maintaining the school's number one ranking in entrepreneurship from US News and World Report while topping Forbes' list of best schools for international students and PayScale's best private business schools for return on investment.
The process to find the next president will begin this summer, according to the press release.
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