Willard J. Overlock, Jr. retired in 1996 from a career in investment banking. He is a trustee emeritus of Rockefeller University and a Special Partner at Cue Ball Capital, and previously served on the Board of Directors of Becton, Dickinson and Company and as chairman of The Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation. He holds an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School and a B.A. from the University of North Carolina.