Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 6/100
2 mention(s) identify JOHN A. FRY as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC | 2013-04-05 | Mr. Fry currently serves as President of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prior to that, he served as President of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Mr. Fry is a member of the Board of Trustees of Delaware Investments, an asset management firm, with oversight responsibility for all of the portfolios in that mutual fund family; he also serves on its audit committee and nominating and corporate governance committee. Mr. Fry also serves as a director of each of NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC; NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC; and NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc. | Serves as President of Drexel University and CEO of Drexel e-Learning, Inc., a for-profit subsidiary marketing online degree programs, indicating involvement in e-learning technology and software. |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC | 2014-04-04 | Mr. Fry has served as president of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He also serves as president of the Drexel University College of Medicine and chairman and chief executive officer of Drexel e-Learning, Inc., Drexel University’s for-profit subsidiary, which markets online Drexel degree programs. | Mr. Fry is president of Drexel University and chairman and CEO of Drexel e-Learning, Inc., Drexel University’s for-profit subsidiary marketing online degree programs, indicating involvement in e-learning technology. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2001-10-04 | John A. Fry (age 41) Trustee/Director of each Fund and 16 other investment companies in the Delaware Investments family; Executive Vice President of the University of Pennsylvania. From 1991 to 1995, Mr. Fry was Partner-in-Charge, National Higher Education Consulting of Coopers & Lybrand and from 1984 to 1991, Mr. Fry held Consultant and Manager positions with KPMG Peat Marwick, ending with Senior Manager from 1989 to 1991. |
| 2002-08-07 | John A. Fry Director 1 Year President - Franklin and Marshall College (July 2002 - Present) Director - Sovereign Bancorp Director - Sovereign Bank Total Compensation From Fund Complex for the 12 Months Ended June 30, 2002 $53,775 |
| 2003-07-03 | John A. Fry Director 2 Year President - Franklin & Marshall College (June 2002 - Present) Total Compensation From Fund Complex for the 12 months ended May 31, 2003 None None $91,160 $81,160 $64,986 $81,660 $89,161 $86,160 $86,160 |
| 2004-07-09 | JOHN A. FRY Director 3 Years President - Franklin & Marshall College (June 2002 - Present) TOTAL COMPENSATION FROM FUND COMPLEX FOR THE 12 MONTHS ENDED MAY 31, 2004 $75,247 |
| 2005-07-19 | JOHN A. FRY Director 4 Years President - Franklin & Marshall 86 Director - Community 2005 Market Street College (June 2002 - Present) Health Systems Philadelphia, PA 19103-7094 45 Executive Vice President - University of Pennsylvania (April 1995 - June 2002) |
| 2006-07-11 | JOHN A. FRY Director 5 Years President - Franklin & Marshall 85 Director - Community 2005 Market Street College (June 2002 - Present) Health Systems Philadelphia, PA 19103 46 Executive Vice President - Director-Allied University of Pennsylvania (April Barton Security 1995 - June 2002) Holdings |
| 2007-07-03 | John A. Fry Director Since January President - 83 Director - 2005 Market Street 2001 Franklin & Community Philadelphia, PA 19103 Marshall Health College Systems (July 2002 - Present) Director- Allied Executive Vice Barton President - Security University of Holdings Pennsylvania (April 1995 - June 2002). |
| 2008-07-07 | John A. Fry Director Since January 2001 President – Franklin & Marshall College Age 48 Chairperson of Nominating Committee Total Compensation from Fund Complex: $168,167 Compensation from the Investment Companies in the Fund: $4,054 |
| 2009-07-01 | John A. Fry, Director since January 2001, President of Franklin & Marshall College, Member of Audit Committee and Chairperson of Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Age 49. Total compensation from Fund Complex $182,500. |
| 2010-07-01 | The Audit Committee of each Fund consists of the following independent Directors appointed by the Board: Thomas F. Madison, Chairperson; Thomas L. Bennett; John A. Fry; Janet L. Yeomans, and J. Richard Zecher. The Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee is comprised of the following Directors appointed by the Board: John A. Fry, Chairperson; Anthony D. Knerr; J. Richard Zecher, and Ann R. Leven (ex-officio). The following table sets forth the compensation received by each independent Director from each Fund and the total compensation received from the Fund Complex as a whole during the twelve months ended April 30, 2010. John A. Fry: $4,386 from the Fund. |
| 2011-07-01 | John A. Fry, Director since January 2001. Member of Audit Committee. Total compensation from the Fund: $3,890; Total compensation from the Fund Complex: $209,583. |
| 2012-07-02 | John A. Fry Director since January 2001. Member of Audit Committee and Investments Committee. Age 73. Compensation $3,072 from the Funds. |
| 2013-07-03 | John A. Fry Director Since January 2001 ... Age 70 ... Audit Committee Member ... Total Compensation from the Funds: $3,092. |
| 2014-07-01 | John A. Fry 2005 Market StreetPhiladelphia,PA 19103 May 1960 Director Since January2001 President Drexel University(August 2010Present) President Franklin &Marshall College(July 2002July 2010) 70 Director HersheyTrust Director and AuditCommittee Member Community HealthSystems ... The Nominating Committee is comprised of the following four Independent Directors appointed by the Board: John A. Fry, Chairperson; Thomas L. Bennett, Coordinating Director (ex officio); Thomas K. Whitford; and Janet L. Yeomans, all of whom meet the independence requirements set forth in the listing standards of the NYSE and NYSE MKT. ... The Audit Committee of each Fund consists of the following Independent Directors appointed by the Board: Janet L. Yeomans, Chairperson; Joseph W. Chow; Lucinda S. Landreth; and Frances A. Sevilla-Sacasa. ... The following table sets forth the compensation received by each Independent Director from each Fund and the total compensation received from the Fund Complex as a whole during the twelve months ended April 30, 2014. John A. Fry $3,088 $213,833 |
| 2015-07-01 | John A. Fry is Chairperson of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Total compensation received from the Fund Complex as a whole during the twelve months ended April 30, 2015 was $233,500.04. |
| 2016-06-29 | John A. Fry, Director since January 2001, President Drexel University (August 2010–Present), Total Compensation $245,417. |
| 2017-06-30 | John A. Fry is a Director since January 2001. He serves on the Audit Committee and Governance Committee. Each Independent Director receives an annual retainer fee of $170,000 plus meeting fees. Mr. Fry's total compensation from the Fund Complex was $271,283.40. |
| 2018-06-29 | John A. Fry $3,333.77 from the Funds, $293,033.44 from the Fund Complex; Director since January 2001; Age 60; Chair of Nominating Committee; Member of Audit Committee. |
| 2019-07-16 | John A. Fry Director Since January 2001 Age 59 Audit Committee Compensation Committee Governance Committee Total Compensation from Fund Complex: $316,833 |
| 2020-07-15 | The Audit Committee of each Fund consists of the following Independent Directors appointed by the Board: Thomas K. Whitford, Chair; Jerome D. Abernathy; John A. Fry; and Christianna Wood. Each Audit Committee member also meets the standard of independence for Audit Committee members set forth in the listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE") and NYSE American (“NYSE American") (formerly the NYSE MKT). Members of the Audit Committee serve for one-year terms or until their successors have been appointed and qualified. |
| 2022-08-10 | John A. Fry, May 1960, Trustee since January 2001, President of Drexel University, compensation $370,333 from Fund Complex. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2013-04-05 | Mr. Fry currently serves as President of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prior to that, he served as President of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Mr. Fry is a member of the Board of Trustees of Delaware Investments, an asset management firm, with oversight responsibility for all of the portfolios in that mutual fund family; he also serves on its audit committee and nominating and corporate governance committee. Mr. Fry also serves as a director of each of NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC; NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC; and NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc. |
| 2014-04-04 | Mr. Fry has served as president of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He also serves as president of the Drexel University College of Medicine and chairman and chief executive officer of Drexel e-Learning, Inc., Drexel University’s for-profit subsidiary, which markets online Drexel degree programs. |
| 2015-04-03 | Mr. Fry has served as president of Drexel University and Drexel University College of Medicine, and chairman and CEO of Drexel e-Learning, Inc., Drexel University's for-profit subsidiary marketing online degree programs. He has an MBA in accounting and experience in financial management, reporting, audit, and compliance. |
| 2016-04-07 | Mr. Fry currently serves as President of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prior to that, he served as President of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Mr. Fry has unique experience as the president of an academic institution along with prior experience with the University of Pennsylvania health system. |
| 2017-04-06 | Mr. Fry currently serves as President of Drexel University and has an MBA in accounting from New York University. |
| 2018-04-05 | Mr. Fry currently serves as president of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prior to that, he served as president of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Mr. Fry has unique experience as the president of an academic institution along with prior experience with the University of Pennsylvania health system. |
| 2019-04-04 | Mr. Fry currently serves as president of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prior to that, he served as president of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Mr. Fry has unique experience as the president of an academic institution along with prior experience with the University of Pennsylvania health system. |
| 2020-04-02 | Mr. Fry’s unique experience as the president of an academic institution, experience with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and service on the boards of non-profit institutions. |
| 2021-04-01 | Mr. Fry’s unique experience as the president of an academic institution, experience with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and service on the boards of non-profit institutions, bring important perspectives to our Board. |
| 2022-03-31 | Mr. Fry has served as president of Drexel University... His educational background (MBA in accounting from New York University) and his experience in financial management, financial reporting, audit and compliance, and risk management. |
| 2023-03-30 | Mr. Fry’s experience as the president of an academic institution, experience with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and service on the boards of non-profit institutions, bring important perspectives to our Board. His educational background (MBA in accounting from New York University) and his experience in financial management, financial reporting, audit and compliance, and risk management are all skill sets available to and needed by the Board. |
| 2024-03-28 | In his role as president of an academic institution, he works with that institution’s information technology and security team to understand and prepare for cybersecurity risks, including incident response and business continuity planning. |
| 2025-04-03 | Mr. Fry’s experience as the president of an academic institution, service on the executive committee of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and service on the boards of non-profit institutions, bring important perspectives to our Board. His familiarity with the issues faced by non-profit organizations assists in understanding the competitive environment. His experience in financial management, financial reporting, audit and compliance, and risk management are valuable skill sets. He is currently the President of Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-03