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Pinnacle Financial Partners captive insurance advisor Michael Corbett has been named to the Captive Review Hall of Fame. According to a release, the honor is given to only a few captive professionals worldwide each year. Captive Review is a London-based magazine targeting the global risk management and captive insurance community. Corbett (pictured) came to Pinnacle in early 2020 with more than 40 years of financial services experience. Previously, he was the regulatory director of captive insu...

The Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) has announced that Walter K. Clair ’77, M.D. ’81, M.P.H. ’85, Nancy-Beth Gordon Sheerr ’71, and Preston N. Williams, Ph.D. ’67, will receive the 2021 Harvard Medal. First awarded in 1981, the Harvard Medal is given to those who have demonstrated extraordinary service to the University in a variety of areas, including teaching, fundraising, leadership, innovation, administration, and volunteerism. Alumni, former faculty and staff, and members of org...

Alumni Association announces Harvard Medalists 

Vanderbilt hospital road renamed for Black surgery pioneer April 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A road leading to Vanderbilt University Medical Center is now named for a Black pioneer in cardiac surgery, instead of bearing the Confederacy-tied moniker of Dixie Place. Officials in Nashville commemorated the name change to Vivien Thomas Way during an event Monday. In a news release, the hospital said the switch resulted from current second-year Vanderbilt University School...