Biography

Since 1989, Mr. Collins has served as Managing Partner of theGROUP, a government relations and public affairs consulting firm that Mr. Collins founded. Mr. Collins currently serves as chairman of the board of trustees of Morehouse School of Medicine and as a member of the boards of trustees of The Brookings Institution and Meridian International Center. He has previously served as chairman of the board of trustees of Florida A&M University. Mr. Collins received a bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance from Florida A&M University and a doctor of humane letters from Florida A&M University.

Mr. Collins is a member of the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.