Dr. Avery has served as one of our directors since 2021. Dr. Avery is a Senior Lecturer of Business Administration and C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator in the marketing unit at Harvard Business School, a position she has held since 2013. She is an authority on brand management, customer relationship management (CRM), and digital marketing. Prior to her academic career, she worked in consumer packaged goods brand management, managing brands for The Gillette Company, Braun Inc., Samuel Adams, and AT&T, and spent time on the agency side of the business, as an Account Executive managing consumer promotions for Pepsi, General Foods, Bristol-Myers, and Citibank. She is Lead Director of the Board at Amica Mutual Insurance Company, a Director of the Harvard/MIT COOP, President Emerita of the Board of Trustees at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and a Trustee of the Boston Ballet. Dr. Avery holds a D.B.A. in marketing from Harvard Business School, a M.B.A in marketing and finance from the Wharton School, and a B.A. in English from the University of Pennsylvania. During the past five years, Dr. Avery has not served on the board of directors of any other public companies or registered management investment companies.