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Comments Sought in Regular Review of Vice President and General Counsel Pam Bernard

Pamela Bernard The performance of senior officers at Duke is reviewed at regular intervals by a broad-based committee of colleagues and trustees. Vice President and General Counsel Pam Bernard, who has served since 2006, is being reviewed this fall, and we welcome the input of the Duke community in the review.

Members of the review committee are:

  • Richard Riddell (Chair), Senior Vice President and Secretary to the Board of Trustees;
  • Judith Kelley, Dean and Terry Sanford Professor of Public Policy and Political Science;
  • Joseph Blocher, Lanty L. Smith ’67 Professor of Law;
  • Dr. Ann Brown, Vice Dean for Faculty, School of Medicine and Professor of Medicine;
  • Leigh Goller, Chief Audit, Risk and Compliance Officer;
  • Abbas Benmamoun, Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement and Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies and Linguistics;
  • Katy Hollister, Duke University Trustee

The committee invites members of the Duke community to provide comments on Bernard’s leadership effectiveness as general counsel as well as assessments of her and her office’s ability to address future opportunities and challenges.

Your thoughts may be communicated orally or in writing to any member of the committee. Information provided to the committee will be held in confidence but may be reported without attribution as part of the committee’s report that will be submitted to President Vincent E. Price.

Please send comments by Nov. 15 to:

Email: admin-review@duke.edu

Campus mail: Bernard Review Committee
Attn: Richard Riddell
Box 90030
Durham, NC 27708