The HistoryMakers video oral history with Patrick R. Gaston.

Format Video (Streaming)
PublicationChicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016].
Description1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 22 min., 36 sec.)) : sound, color.
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2005.212
Subjects

Other author/creatorGaston, Patrick R., 1957- interviewee.
Other author/creatorWilson, Shawn, interviewer.
Other author/creatorBurghelea, Neculai, director of photography.
Other author/creatorHistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Variant title History Makers video oral history with Patrick R. Gaston
Portion of title Patrick R. Gaston
Abstract Corporate executive Patrick Reginald Gaston was born on August 5, 1957, in Port Au Prince, Haiti, and moved with his family to Boston, Massachusetts, during his early childhood. He received his B.S. degree in management from the University of Massachusetts and his M.A. degree in business administration from Northeastern University. Gaston also earned an international certificate in business from Ecol Superieure de Commerce in Reims, France, before he began to work with Verizon. In 2003, Gaston was appointed president of the Verizon Foundation. In 2007, Gaston became an independent director and member of the audit committee of Bed, Bath & Beyond. He also served as president and CEO of Gaston Consulting and president of the Western Union Foundation. He served as a guest lecturer at several universities including Rutgers University and Dartmouth College.
CreditsVideographer, Neculai Burghelea.
Performer Shawn Wilson, interviewer.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded New York, New York 2005 August 30.
Source of descriptionVendor-supplied metadata.
Genre/formInternet videos.
Genre/formInterviews.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Genre/formOral histories.
Genre/formOral histories.
Genre/formInternet videos.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Stock numberA2005.212 HistoryMakers

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