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The first African American female, Cynthia Strayhorn Whisler,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Department of Periodontics and Allied Dental Programs |first=IU School of Dentistry |date=April 4, 2012 |title=The Practicing Academic |url=https://archives.iupui.edu/bitstream/handle/2450/7261/2012_4_April.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |website=IUPUI Archives}}</ref> served as the Managing Director of Crown Hill Cemetery in 1996. Milton O. Thompson, a lawyer, former deputy Marion County prosecutor, and founder of a sports and entertainment management company became the board's first African American member. Hilary Stour Salatich, a [[Conseco]] executive and civic leader, became the first female corporator in 1997.<ref name="Wissing241-43">Wissing, pp. 241–43.</ref>
 
In 2007, Gibraltar Remembrance Services began managing Crown Hill Cemetery.<ref>https://www.ibj.com/articles/7789-update-gibraltar-deal-eases-crown-hill-worries</ref> [[Service Corporation International]] acquired Gibraltar Remembrance Services in 2018.<ref>https://www.partnerwithsci.com/recent-acquisitions.html</ref>
 
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