Michael Strauss named YU interim dean

Michael Strauss, associate dean, entrepreneur-in-residence, and clinical professor of management at the Sy Syms School of Business, was appointed interim dean of Sy Syms for one year, effective July 1. Strauss also is the assistant to the provost.

Strauss began his career as an industrial engineer at New York Central Railroad and American Airlines before holding a series of positions at First National City Bank, Bank of New York, and American Express, where he became one of three executive vice presidents of its travel-related services division.

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