Three Distinguished Leaders Elected to the Quinnipiac University Board of Trustees

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Jul 05, 2011, 02:03 ET

HAMDEN, Conn., July 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Brian Fisher, Bruce Mosler and Richard Silver, three distinguished leaders, have been elected to the Quinnipiac University Board of Trustees and will serve as founding members of the School of Medicine's Board of Visitors.

"We are very proud and honored to have such accomplished professionals serving as trustees and members of the Board of Visitors," said Terry W. Goodwin, chairman of the Board of Trustees. "Their leadership, experience and dedication to Quinnipiac University will guide us as we strive for and attain academic excellence and national prominence in the years to come."

Each will serve a three-year term as a public member of the Board of Trustees. They also will provide counsel to the dean of the School of Medicine while providing financial support for annual operations and capital projects as members of the School of Medicine's Board of Visitors. Members of the Board of Visitors have expertise and/or interest in health care issues and embrace the mission of the School of Medicine, as well as Quinnipiac.

Fisher is a principal of Fisher Development Associates, one of America's premier developers of residential, commercial and hotel properties with more than 3,500,000 square feet of new construction and approximately 2,000,000 square feet of tenant installations within the last 10 years.

Mosler is the co-chairman of Cushman & Wakefield, one of the world's largest commercial real estate services firms. Under Mosler's leadership, Cushman & Wakefield doubled its revenue from 2005-08.

Silver, senior partner of Silver Golub & Teitell, one of the leading personal injury and complex civil litigation firms in Connecticut, is recognized as a leader of the litigation bar in Connecticut. He has been listed in "Best Lawyers in America" under personal injury and medical malpractice litigation for the last 20 years.

Silver is a past president of the Connecticut Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, a prestigious organization of Connecticut plaintiff and defense trial attorneys.

SOURCE Quinnipiac University