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https://www.clarku.edu/commencement/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2025/01/ron-shaich.jpg720720Citation Ronald M. Shaich ’76 Mr. President, I have the honor of presenting Ronald M. Shaich, Clark University Class of 1976, founder, chairman of the board, and chief executive officer of Panera Bread. Mr. Shaich, soon after you enrolled at Clark you demonstrated your willingness and ability to challenge convention — and the Clark administration […]