Event: Honoring Michael D. Rich - The Campaign for RAND

Event: Honoring Michael D. Rich

April 13, 2022

RAND hosted a special celebration in honor of president and CEO Michael Rich. After more than 45 years with RAND, and more than a decade as president and CEO, Michael is stepping down in the coming months. Supporters, friends, and family members gathered at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica to pay tribute to Michael. RAND trustees Michael E. Leiter, Carl Bildt, Karen Elliott House, and Joel Hyatt delivered remarks to celebrate Michael’s nearly five decades of service to RAND.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

Celebration Event in honor of President and CEO Michael Rich took place on April 13, 2022 at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. The purpose of the event was to honor the work of Michael Rich. Over 250 guests attended. The audience was comprised of Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustees, Advisory board members, Legacy Society donors, prospects and donors, and Michael Rich's family and close friends. Speakers: Michael Leiter, Chair, Board of Trustees; Karen Elliott House; Carl Bildt; Joel Hyatt; and Michael Rich.

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