Charles D. Ellis ’59 B.A.
New Haven, Connecticut
Charles D. Ellis is a consultant to large institutional investors. For thirty years he was managing partner of Greenwich Associates, an international business strategy consulting firm he founded that serves virtually all the leading financial service organizations around the world. Mr. Ellis earned his M.B.A. from Harvard University and his Ph.D. from New York University. He has taught investment management courses at Harvard and Yale, is the author of twelve books, mostly on investing, and has written nearly 100 articles for business and professional magazines. Mr. Ellis has served on the boards of Harvard Business School and Phillips Exeter Academy. He is currently chairman of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, a trustee of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and a director of Vanguard. He was named Successor Trustee in 1997.
