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W. A. McGriff, III Endowed Professorship Fund

W. A. McGriff, III Endowed Professorship Fund

Fund Purpose
Support professorship in College of Business providing salary supplement and other support for the teaching and research of the recipient; will also provide for doctoral fellowship and/or faculty fellowship in Business.

This fund honors W. A. “Mac” McGriff III, a private investor in Jacksonville. McGriff, who graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor’s degree in business administration in 1969, received UF’s Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1993. He served as president of Alliance Mortgage Co. from 1975 to 1989 and as a volunteer board member and vice chairman of the University Medical Center Jacksonville (now Shands Jacksonville) from 1986 to 1996 and CEO from 1996 to 1999. He now serves as a member of the UF Board of Trustees.

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