Myra Hart
Myra M. Hart is a founder of Staples Inc. She graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in 1962 and a Harvard M.B.A. 1981. She obtained a DBA from Harvard University in 1995.
Biography
She was a founding member of Staples Inc., the office superstore. She served as a professor of management practice at Harvard Business School until retiring in 2006. She co-authored four books and developed more than 60 Harvard Business School cases.[1]
In 1999, Hart was elected to the Cornell board of trustees and serves on the investment committee and the Committee on Alumni Affairs and Development. Hart is a director of the National Foundation for Women Business Owners, on the corporate boards of directors of Kraft[2] and Office Depot,[3] and on the Board of Advisors of AbsolutelyNew Inc..[4] Hart is a member of the Boston Club and the MIT Enterprise Council.
References
- ↑ "Harvard Business School, Faculty Biography". Accessed on October 31, 2008.
- ↑ "Kraft corporate website, Board of Directors list". Accessed on October 30, 2008.
- ↑ "Office Depot corporate website, Board of Directors list". Accessed on October 30, 2008.
- ↑ "AbsolutelyNew corporate website, Board of Advisors list" Archived 2008-10-20 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed on October 30, 2008.