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Concord's Charles Clough Jr. Receives Myra Kraft Award

Concord resident Charles Clough Jr. is the recipient of the National Association of Corporate Directors New England Chapter's 2014 Myra H. Kraft Award for Non-Profit Leadership. Mr. Clough is the Founder, CEO, and Portfolio Manager of Clough Capital Partners, LP, a Boston-based advisory firm which has approximately $4.4 billion in assets under management. Mr. Clough has translated his strategic financial skills to the world of philanthropy, generously contributing his time and resources to non-profits in the fields of education and health care, including serving as Chairman of the Boston College Board of Trustees as the university underwent a successful $400 million fundraising campaign. He has also served on the boards of Emerson Hospital, Bridge Over Troubled Waters, and the Yawkey Foundation, among others.

Mr. Clough will receive the award at a formal ceremony on Thursday, April 10, 2014, at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. More information about the award ceremony is available at www.nacdne.org.

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