Griswold
Americannoun
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Erwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
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a male given name.
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On Tuesday, Sandberg announced that Bridget Griswold, 25, was taking over as chief executive of Lean In, pointing to her background in artificial intelligence.
Griswold, a 2023 Brown University graduate, spent two years as a Meta product manager before her elevation.
Lean In and Sandberg posted about Griswold’s elevation to the CEO role on Tuesday, saying she impressed the board with “her passion for making sure that women harness the power of AI to further their careers.”
In 1955, S. Smith Griswold, an actor-handsome Stanford man, took over the local air quality agency and worked for 10 years to put more muscle and teeth into it.
From Los Angeles Times
Griswold also painted a bull’s-eye on Detroit’s carmakers.
From Los Angeles Times
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