Carleton University has announced that the Board of Governors has reappointed Charles Chi as chancellor for a second three-year term effective Nov. 29, 2014.
Chancellor Chi was appointed as the university’s 11th chancellor in 2011 and has played an important role on campus as a mentor for entrepreneurs and engineers and a visionary supporter of the musical arts, in addition to his official duties at Convocation.
The first Carleton alumnus to be named chancellor, he graduated with a Bachelor of Systems Engineering.
Chi is an entrepreneur, innovator and visionary investor. He serves as the Executive Chairman at Lytro, an early-stage company located in Mountain View, CA, which is developing a suite of products based on technology that is revolutionizing photography.
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Monday, October 27, 2014 in News Releases
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