Robert Pozen

Robert Charles Pozen is currently a Director at The Nielsen Company (US) LLC, a Director at Harvard University for the Harvard Neuro Discovery Center, a Director at Asset Management Co., a Director at The Nielsen Co. BV, a Director at Brixton Biosciences, Inc., a Member-Supervisory Board at TNC CV, a Venture Partner at Xfund Management Co. LLC, a Principal at Perella Weinberg Partners Group LP, and a Trustee at the IFRS Foundation.
In the past, Dr. Pozen served as the Chairman of Massachusetts Financial Services Co. from 2004 to 2010, Vice Chairman of FMR LLC in 2000 and 2001, Chairman-Emeritus of MFS Investment Management Foundation, Inc. from 2010 to 2011, and an Independent Director of Medtronic, Inc. from 2011 to 2015.
He also held various director positions at The Bank of New York Co., Inc., MFS Municipal Income Trust, BCE, Inc., Telesat Canada Ltd., The Bell Telephone Company of Canada, Nielsen NV, Nielsen Holdings Ltd., The Nielsen Co., and Medtronic Plc.
Additionally, he was the President of Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC from 1997 to 2001 and served as the Secretary-Economic Affairs for the State of Massachusetts in 2001 and 2002.
He was also involved with various trustee roles at MFS Charter Income Trust, MFS Government Markets Income Trust, MFS Intermediate Income Trust, MFS Multimarket Income Trust, MFS Special Value Trust, MFS High Income Municipal Trust, MFS InterMarket Income Trust I, MFS Intermediate High Income Fund, MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust, MFS High Yield Municipal Trust, MFS California Municipal Fund, Harvard NeuroDiscovery Center, Inc., and WinVest Acquisition Corp.Dr. Pozen received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University in 1968 and his graduate degree from Yale University in 1973.