{"id":22,"date":"2016-12-30T23:25:58","date_gmt":"2016-12-30T23:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inside.rotman.utoronto.ca\/access\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2025-08-08T06:05:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T06:05:30","slug":"meet-the-executive-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inside.rotman.utoronto.ca\/access\/meet-the-executive-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Executive Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"22\" class=\"elementor elementor-22\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e27542 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e27542\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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