Greetings, I am Adolf Augustus Berle Jr. I was born on January 29, 1895, in Boston, Massachusetts. Throughout my career, I have worn the hats of a lawyer, educator, writer, and diplomat. My extensive work in the field of corporate governance, particularly highlighted in collaboration with Gardiner Means in "The Modern Corporation and Private Property," has left an indelible mark on the understanding of corporate structures and economic power dynamics.