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Grinnell College CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Lynette Griffin is the Grinnell College's CEO. Grinnell College has 1,227 employees, of which 21 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Grinnell College executive team is 48% female and 52% male.
  • 68% of the management team is White.
  • 8% of Grinnell College management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 12% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Lynette Griffin

CEO

Michael Kahn ’74

Board Member

Sheryl Walter ’78

Board Member

Jainen Thayer Cfa

Chief Investment Officer

Jainen Thayer Cfa's LinkedIn

Jainen Thayer, CFA are a Chief Investment Officer at Grinnell College and are based in New York. They have worked as Managing Director at Fortress Investment Group, LLC; Chief Investment Officer at Oberlin College; and Director of Investments at NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. Jainen attended JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY between 1988 and 1992, The Star-Ledger until 1999, and Case Western Reserve University.

David Maxwell ’66

Board Member

Matthew E. Welch ’96

Board Member

Anne Harris

President of The College

Charles Duke

James Stauss

Nancy Combs

Associate Vice President For Finance and Assistant Treasurer of The College

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Grinnell College board members

Name & TitleBio
Michael Kahn ’74

Board Member

Sheryl Walter ’78

Board Member

David Maxwell ’66

Board Member

Matthew E. Welch ’96

Board Member

David Braman

Board Member

Patricia Finkelman

Board Member

Trish Anderson

Board Member

Wayne Twitchell

Board Member

Grinnell College leadership demographics

Grinnell College gender distribution in management team

  • The Grinnell College executive team is 48% female and 52% male.
  • Grinnell College is 53% female and 47% male company-wide.
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52%
Company-wide: 47%
Female
Female
48%
Company-wide: 53%

Grinnell College executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Grinnell College executive officers is White.
  • 68% of the management team is White.
  • 12% of Grinnell College's management is Black or African American.
  • 8% of the management team is Hispanic or Latino.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 64% of employees are White.
  • 13% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 12% of employees are Asian.
  • Management team
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