Kenneth Frazier and Joseph Bae Join Harvard Corporation

The appointments come as Harvard seeks stability amid recent controversies and leadership changes.

Kenneth Frazier, former CEO of Merck, and Joseph Bae, co-CEO of KKR, have been appointed to the Harvard Corporation.
Their appointments are seen as a move to bring experienced leadership to Harvard's highest governing body during a period of scrutiny.
Frazier and Bae's roles are crucial as the Corporation embarks on selecting a new president following Claudine Gay's resignation.
The appointments have been met with mixed reactions, highlighting ongoing debates over Harvard's direction and governance.
Both Frazier and Bae have made significant contributions to Harvard and are committed to its mission of academic excellence.