Royce Meridian Becomes Sterling Civic Group
Chapter 17 - Royce Meridian Becomes Sterling Civic Group
The company changed its name.
Not to erase Royce history.
To end the fiction that one executive family owned the institution.
Grace Lin remained chief executive.
Employees, infrastructure experts, privacy advocates, public representatives, and independent trustees joined the board.
The Northstar sale was canceled.
Amelia transferred part of her voting control into a public-benefit trust.
She served one fixed term as beneficiary representative and refused permanent chairmanship.
“I inherited ownership,” she said. “I did not inherit perfect judgment.”
Royce Hall became a conference and public-archive center rather than a private executive residence.
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The ballroom remained.
The place where Amelia had been ordered to kneel became the room where annual governance votes were publicly recorded.
