Harnett will sit on Lehman board

Catherine Harnett, a Lehman College alumna and senior vice president in the Global Real Estate Group of Lehman Brothers, has been elected to a three-year term on the Lehman College Foundation's board of directors.

"We are proud to welcome Ms. Harnett to the foundation board," said Lehman College President Ricardo R. Fernandez, a Riverdale resident. "Her expertise as a business leader, as well as her relationship with Lehman as an alumna, will be invaluable to fostering the continued growth of the college over the next few years."

Ms. Harnett was a member of Lehman College's first freshmen class and received her bachelor's degree in 1972. She went on to earn her master's in finance from New York University.

She has more than 25 years of experience in banking, finance and real estate.