Background
Friars, Eileen M. was born on June 3, 1950 in Holden, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Gordon Edward and Marjorie Ella Friars.
Friars, Eileen M. was born on June 3, 1950 in Holden, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Gordon Edward and Marjorie Ella Friars.
Bachelor, Simmons College, 1972. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1974.
Management assistant United States Government Office Management and Budget, Washington, 1974-1976. Senior vice president, director finance services practice The MAC Group, Chicago, 1976-1990. Senior executive vice president C&S/Sovran, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1990-1992.
President card services Nations Bank, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1992-1998. President consumer credit card services Bank of America, 1998-1999. Member visiting committee Harvard Business School, 2000-2005.
Advisory board CPP International, since 2004.
President Charlotte Repertory Theatre, 1997—1998. Board directors Hospice and Palliative Care, Charlotte, since 2005, Committee of 200, Chicago, 1997—2003. Trustee. Simmons University, Boston, since 1997.
Vice chairman WFAE, since 2006. Member Harvard Business School Club Charlotte.