eqt corp (EQT:New York)

Executive Profile*

Background*

Mr. George L. Miles, Jr. served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of WQED Multimedia (QED Communications) from April 1994 to September 23, 2010. Mr. Miles served as an Executive Vice President and the Chief Operating Officer of WNET/Thirteen from 1984 to 1994, where he was directly responsible for day-to-day operations of the PBS flagship station. Prior to WNET, he was Business Manager and Controller of KDKA-TV and KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh; Controller and ... Station Manager of WPCQ in Charlotte; Vice President and Controller of Westinghouse Broadcasting Television Group in New York; and Station Manager of WBZ-TV in Boston. Mr. Miles' experience also includes work as a contract auditor for the U.S. Department of Defense. From 1964 to 1966, he served in the U.S. Army, serving six months in Vietnam. In 1969, he joined the accounting firm of Touche Ross & Co. and served as its Manager until 1978. Mr. Miles serves as the Chairman Emeritus at Chester Engineers, Inc. and served as it's Chairman of the Board of Directors. He served as the Chairman of the Board of the Urban League of Pittsburgh, Inc. and a Trustee of the Foundation for Minority Interests in Media Inc. He served as Co-Chair of Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern Pennsylvania. He has been a Director at EQT Corporation since July 2000. He has been a Director at Harley-Davidson, Inc. since August, 2002. He has been a Director at Wesco International Inc. since 2000. He has been an Independent Director of HFF Holdings, LLC since January 30, 2007. He serves as a Director of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, WESCO Distribution Inc., AIG Aviation Inc., Chester Engineers, Inc. He has been a Director of HFF Inc. since January 2007. He serves as director of WQED Multimedia. He serves as a Director of Public Broadcasting Service, Applied Technology Systems Inc. and ATS-Chester Inc. Mr. Miles has been an Independent Director of American International Group, Inc. since April 21, 2005. He serves on the boards of Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound; University of Pittsburgh; Allegheny Conference on Community Development; Education Policy & Issues Center and the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, UPMC Health System. He served as a Director of Summit Bancorp. since 1994 and also a Director of Summit Bank (Hackensack, NJ) since 1994. He served as a Director of RBS Citizens, NA. He served as a Director of Westwood One, Inc., since December 9, 2002. He served as the Chairman of Trustees of the Association for America's Public Television Stations. He is also on the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Board of Advisers and serves as a Director of the Mt. Ararat Community Activity Center's Executive Board. In 2006, he was named one of the "Fifty Most Influential African Americans" by The New Pittsburgh Courier, one of the country's oldest and most prestigious African American newspapers. Mr. Miles is a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Miles earned a BA in accounting from Seton Hall University and an MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University. In 2002, he received an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration from Robert Morris University. In 1989 he received an honorary Doctor of Law degree from St. Joseph's College, and he was honored with the Pinnacle Award for outstanding achievement as an alumnus from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

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