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December 5, 2013 02:04 am GMT

RISD President John Maeda Departing To Become First Design Partner At Kleiner Perkins

John_MaedaJohn Maeda is leaving his role as president of the Rhode Island School of Design to become a design partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Maeda made the announcement in a YouTube video (embedded at the end of this post), and it was confirmed in a news release from Kleiner.In his announcement, Maeda (who has been RISD president since 2008) said that he'll be taking on the new role in January, and that he plans "to continue my life work at the intersection of design, technology and business."

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