- Barry Lee Myers
Barry Lee Myers is a native of
Philadelphia , PA. A graduate of Philadelphia's Central High School, he received his B.S. in business administration and economics from thePennsylvania State University and his J.D. fromBoston University School of Law . Myers served for 18 years on the Graduate School faculty at Penn State in Penn State’s nationally recognizedSmeal College of Business . [ [http://www.newswiretoday.com/news/23617/ Newswire / Press Release: AccuWeather Names Barry Lee Myers Chief Executive Officer - Broadcast/TV/Radio - AccuWeather, Inc. | NewswireToday ] ]Myers is Chief Executive Officer of
AccuWeather , Inc. [ [http://www.newswiretoday.com/news/23617/ Newswire / Press Release: AccuWeather Names Barry Lee Myers Chief Executive Officer - Broadcast/TV/Radio - AccuWeather, Inc. | NewswireToday ] ] Prior to becoming CEO of AccuWeather in September 2007, Myers served as the company’s Executive Vice President and General Counsel. In this role he was responsible for directing the strategic initiatives and developing many of the company’s acquisitions and major business relationships. [ [http://www.newswiretoday.com/news/23617/ Newswire / Press Release: AccuWeather Names Barry Lee Myers Chief Executive Officer - Broadcast/TV/Radio - AccuWeather, Inc. | NewswireToday ] ]Since 1990, Myers has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Commercial Weather Services Association [ [http://www.weatherindustry.org/members.html Welcome To CWSA ] ] the weather industry’s trade association, serving as the industry’s chief federal-relations office. Myers is recognized as an expert in weather information exchange and public/private relationships in the weather field. He has also served as advisor to the Director of the U.S.
National Weather Service at theU.N. ’sWorld Meteorological Organization Meetings inGeneva , Switzerland in 2001 and 2008.References
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