Contact: HBS Communications
(617) 495-6155

Five Receive Alumni Achievement Award

BOSTON -- At a special Reunion Weekend Presentation on Saturday, June 3, five distinguished alumni were honored by Harvard Business School with the Alumni Achievement Award, which is given annually to graduates who embody the very highest standards of professional achievement. All of the honorees have combined great personal accomplishment and integrity with service to profession and community. The 2000 award winners are:

Gordon M. Binder, MBA '62
Chairman and Former Chief Executive Officer, Amgen Inc.

Peter A. Brooke, MBA '54
Founder, Chairman, and Former Chief Executive Officer, Advent International Corp.

Orit Gadiesh, MBA '77
Chairman, Bain & Company, Inc.

Robert L. Louis-Dreyfus, MBA '73
President, adidas-Salomon AG

Thomas G. Stemberg, MBA '73
Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Staples, Inc.