Walter E. Massey
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Dr. Walter E. Massey, an American educator and business leader, was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi April 5, 1938.
Massey graduated from Morehouse College in 1958 and received his PhD from Washington University in St. Louis. He served as the ninth president of Morehouse College from 1995 to 2007. Massey has served as the director of the National Science Foundation under George H. W. Bush and Senior Provost of the University of California System. He is also one of the few African Americans who have connections with the Bilderberg Group.
He is serving or has served as a board member to several of America's leading companies, including Bank of America, BP Oil, Motorola, and McDonalds.
On June 1, 1995, Massey was named the ninth president of Morehouse College, a private, all-male, historically black liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2006, after serving his alma mater for over 10 years and spearheading a massive $120 million capital campaign,Dr. Massey announced his retirement, effective at the end of the 2006-2007 academic year.
Dr. Massey is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
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