Ed Ray (academic)

Edward John Ray (born September 10, 1944) is an American economist who became the 14th president of Oregon State University on July 31, 2003. Prior to joining Oregon State, Ray was executive vice president and provost of Ohio State University for the previous six years. At OSU, Ray earned $648,648 for his position as president and $17,550 for his position as professor in the School of Public Policy, for a gross salary of $666,198. He also serves as chairman of the NCAA's Executive Committee.

Ed Ray
Born (1944-09-10) September 10, 1944
Queens, New York, U.S.
Board member ofSpecial Olympics Oregon (Chairman)
Spouse
Virginia Beth Phelps
(m. 1969; died 2014)
Children3
Academic background
Alma materQueens College (BS)
Stanford University (MA, PhD)
ThesisFinance in a Development Context: Lessons from West Germany (1971)
Doctoral advisorRonald McKinnon
Academic work
DisciplineEconomics
Sub-disciplineInternational trade
InstitutionsOhio State University (1970–2003)
Oregon State University (2003–present)
14th President of Oregon State University
In office
July 31, 2003  June 30, 2020
Preceded byPaul G. Risser
Succeeded byF. King Alexander
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