Background
Alvarez, Aida M. was born on July 22, 1949 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
Alvarez, Aida M. was born on July 22, 1949 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
Bachelor cum laude, Harvard University, 1971. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Iona College, 1985.
News reporter, anchor Metromedia television, New York City. Reporter New York Post. Member New York City Charter Revision Commission.
Vice president New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, 1984—1985. Investment banker 1st Boston Corporation, New York City, San Francisco, 1986-1993. Director Office Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, Washington, 1993-1997.
Administrator Small Business Administration, 1997-2001. Board directors Pacific Healthcare Systems, 2003—2005, UnionBanCal Corporation, since 2004, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., since 2006. Diversity advisory board Deloitte & Touche LLP.
Former member board directors National Hispanic Leadership Agenda, New York Community Trust, National civic League. Former chairman board Municipal Assistance Corporation/Victim Services Agency, New York City. New York State chairman Gore Presidential Campaign, 1988.
National co-chairman women's committee Clinton Presidential Campaign, 1992. Member President's Economic Transition Team, 1992.