Mr. Abrams has been a member of our Board since January 1, 2006, having previously served as a. director of Former Viacom since 1987. He is an attorney associated with the law firm of Winer and. Abrams in Boston since 1969. Prior to that, Mr. Abrams served for three years as General Counsel and. Staff Director of the United States Senate Judiciary Committee for Refugees. Mr. Abrams is a Trustee. of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and a Fellow and/or Director of a number of other arts and. education related boards and foundations. He is also a director of National Amusements, Inc. and. Sonesta International Hotels Corporation.