Career
Quinlan served as a director of McDonald"s Corporation, from 1979 until his retirement in 2002. He was the chairman of the board of directors of McDonald"s from March 1990 to May 1999 and chief executive officer from March 1987 through July 1998. The building was dedicated as the Michael R. and Marilyn C. Quinlan Life Sciences Education and Research Center on December 3, 2004.
The donation will help grow the business school’s endowment to attract top faculty, support students, and create cutting‐edge programs to meet market demands.
Loyola will also be renaming its School of Business Administration and the affiliated Graduate School of Business to the Michael R. Quinlan School of Business.
