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JOHN M. STEWART

New York, New York

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STEWART--John MacKenzie, 79, died peacefully at home on May 19, 2011. Born in Glen Cove, NY, in 1932, he graduated from Yale University ('53) and Harvard Business School ('57). He served in the US Navy from 1953 - 1955 and as a program manager for TRW's Saturn missile project. In 1961 he joined...

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John led a comprehensive governance review and reform at our organization several years ago, and I was his staff liaison for that process. His ability to calmly lead differing points of view to amicable agreement and his knack for enabling people to answer their own questions were among his many impressive skills. At times his intelligence was intimidating, but his inherent kindness and humble sense of fellowship gently lifted everyone up to his level. And what astounding but always such...