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Franklin A. Thomas
Lead Director
The Lead Director presides over regularly scheduled meetings of the independent directors, which occur at each regular meeting of the board, and performs other duties described in the Corporate Governance Guidelines.
Age: 73
Director since: 1977
Alcoa Board Committees: Compensation and Benefits Committee, Executive Committee, Governance and Nominating Committee (chair).
Principal occupation: Consultant, The Study Group, a nonprofit institution assisting development in South Africa, since 1996. Advisor to the United Nations Fund for International Partnerships, since 1998.
Recent business experience: Mr. Thomas was Chairman, The September 11th Fund, 2001-2006.
He was President and Chief Executive Officer of The Ford Foundation from 1979 until 1996.
Mr. Thomas was President and Chief Executive Officer of Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, a nonprofit community development corporation, from 1967 to 1977 and prior to that served as Deputy Policy Commissioner in charge of legal matters for the New York City Policy Department.
Other directorships: Citigroup Inc.
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