Former President/Chief Operating Officer/Chairman of the management committee, Zurich Scudder Investments
Robert A. Rudell, MBA, was named director in April 2002. In 1996, Mr. Rudell, now retired, joined Zurich Scudder Retirement Services as President, and from 1998 to 2002 held the positions of Chief Operating Officer and Chairman of the management committee of Zurich Scudder Investments, a New York City-based asset management firm that is part of Deutsche Asset Management. From 1990 to 1996, he served as President of American Express Institutional Services. Prior to 1990, Mr. Rudell served in a variety of research, marketing and senior management positions with American Express Financial Advisors (IDS). Mr. Rudell received his master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Minnesota. Mr. Rudell also serves on the boards of the Optimum Mutual Funds, Heartland Funds, Bloodhound Investment Research, Inc. and American Investors Bank & Mortgage. |