Edward T. Reilly is president and CEO of
the American Management Association,
International, the world’s leading not-for-
profit, membership-based management
development, research and publishing
organization. Mr. Reilly previously served as president
and CEO of Big Flower Holdings, Inc. (now Vertis,
Inc.), a leading provider of integrated marketing and
advertising services. Under his leadership, the NYSE-
listed company broadened its services and made
numerous acquisitions. Prior to joining Big Flower
Holdings, Mr. Reilly spent over 25 years in a variety of
capacities within the broadcast and book publishing
groups of The McGraw-Hill Companies.
T. Byron Thames
T. Byron Thames, M.D., is a member
of the AARP Board of Directors. He is
medical director of Darden Restaurants,
Siemans Westinghouse and COMPNET,
a managed care organization for
occupational medicine. He is also a certified medical
review officer (drug screening specialist) serving
Florida Hospital and other clients. Dr. Thames consults
on medical issues to the Area Agency on Aging (AAA)
for Central Florida, the Retired Senior Volunteer
Program and the Senior Resource Alliance, and is the
medical provider for the AAA Medical Mobile Clinic
for the Elderly. He retired from private practice in
1999.
