MIT Veteran Suzanne Glassburn Steps Up as Harvard’s New Vice President and Secretary Amid Governance Challenges

Cambridge, Massachusetts — Suzanne Glassburn has been appointed as the new secretary of Harvard’s governing bodies, according to an announcement made by University President Alan M. Garber on Thursday. Glassburn will also hold the title of vice president, taking charge of the Office of the Governing Bodies, which is responsible for supporting the Harvard Corporation and the Board of Overseers. Glassburn is transitioning from her role as vice president and secretary of the MIT Corporation, a position she held until her resignation in August 2023. In a statement, she expressed enthusiasm about her new role … Read more