Announcing Dr. William (Bill) Hite as the New President of the Bezos Family Foundation
We are pleased to announce that Dr. William (Bill) Hite, EdD, will be the Bezos Family Foundation’s new President.
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We are pleased to announce that Dr. William (Bill) Hite, EdD, will be the Bezos Family Foundation’s new President.
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