Autor: Chuck Mansfield

For thirty-years Mary Ann Mansfield contributed to mathematics education as an innovator, motivator and instructor of both children and colleagues. The recipient of numerous awards, she currently co-chairs the Working Group of the Museum of Mathematics (MOMATH) and serves on its Advisory Council, as well as authoring solutions and problems for math tournaments. Chuck Mansfield graduated from Chaminade High School (Mineola, N.Y.) in 1962 and the College of the Holy Cross in 1966. Upon graduation, he was commissioned an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, subsequently assigned to Vietnam and served as a platoon commander. Later, he received an M.B.A. from New York University. Since 1999, he has served as a director/trustee of the mutual funds of Federated Hermes, Inc., a $585-billion Pittsburgh-based complex listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The couple has been married for 53 years and resides in Stuart, Fl., and Westhampton Beach, N.Y.