John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation

College's 2018 Outstanding Alumna, Sandra Beach Lin '82 recognized as one of the top 100 corporate directors and governance experts in the United States. 

Ms. Beach Lin graduated from the University of Toledo with a Bachelor of Business degree, and received her MBA from the Ross School at the University of Michigan. In 2013 she was named to the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Directorship 100. She is a member of the Committee of 200 and the Achievement Foundation Board of Directors.
Sandra Beach Lin is a member of the Board of Directors of American Electric Power, WESCO International, PolyOne Corporation and Interface Biologics. She is the retired President and Chief Executive Officer of Calisolar, Inc. (now Silicor Materials). She previously served as Corporate Executive Vice President of Celanese Corporation, where she led a group of businesses with more than $2 billion in revenue. Prior to Celanese, Ms. Beach Lin held senior executive positions at Avery Dennison Corporation, Alcoa and Honeywell International.
Last Updated: 6/27/22