Mr. James Cheney

Chairman of the Berger Institute Advisory Board.
President and CEO

Mr. James Cheney

Chairman of the Berger Institute Advisory Board.
President and CEO
Hathaway Children and Family Services

Mr. Cheney joined the Hathaway Board in 1989, and became President & CEO in 1996. Hathaway Children and Family Services is an 82-year-old non-profit organization with 6 locations and is Los Angeles County's largest private residential treatment facility for troubled and abused children and their families. They have 450 employees and have revenues of $25 million per year. Hathaway was the recipient of the United Way of Greater Los Angeles' "Agency of the Year Award" for 2000-2001.

Jim graduated with honors from Claremont McKenna College and earned an MBA Beta Gamma Sigma from UCLA as well as a Graduate Certificate from the Harvard Business School. He has served on numerous boards, including the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, the LA Philharmonic, the National Association of Corporate Directors, and the Lowe Institute of Public Affairs at Claremont McKenna College. We would like to thank Jim for agreeing to serve as the first Chairman of the Advisory Board for the Berger Institute for Work, Family, and Children.

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