Background
Broad, Molly Corbett was born on February 22, 1941 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Stanley A. and Margaret (Kelly) Corbett.
educational association administrator
Broad, Molly Corbett was born on February 22, 1941 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Stanley A. and Margaret (Kelly) Corbett.
Bachelor in Economics, Syracuse University, 1962. Postgraduate, Syracuse University, 1971. Master of Arts in Economics, Ohio State University, 1965.
Research associate to comptroller, vice president finance Ohio State University, Columbus, 1963—1965. Budget & planning officer Syracuse University, New York, 1971—1976. Deputy director State Commission Future of Postsecondary Education in New York, Albany, 1976—1977.
Vice president government & corporation relations Syracuse University, 1977—1985. Executive director, chief executive officer Arizona Board Regents, Phoenix, 1985—1992. Senior vice chancellor administration & finance California State University, 1992—1993, executive vice chancellor, chief operating officer, 1993—1997.
Chair board, Chief Executive Officer California State University Institute, 1994—1997. President University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1997—2005, president emeritus, since 2006, professor practice School Government, 2007—2008. President American Council Education, Washington, since 2008.
Member board trustees National Humanities Center, Research Triangle Park. Honorary member Chapel Hill Preservation Society, 1997. Member board advisors North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.
2000 campaign chairperson Research Triangle United Way, Morrisville. Member of National Association State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (board directors, chairman-elect), Beta Gamma Sigma (council president), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Robert William Broad, August 25, 1962. Children: Robert W. Junior, Matthew David.