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Officers of the Board

Ivo H. Daalder

Chief Executive Officer
Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Sarah Gilbert

President
Chicago Council on Global Affairs

John R. Ettelson

Chair
Chairman Emeritus, William Blair

Lester Crown

Chair Emeritus
Chairman, Henry Crown and Company

Sam Scott III

Chair Emeritus
Retired Chairman, President, & Chief Executive Officer, Corn Products International, Inc.

Brett J. Hart

Vice Chair
President, United Airlines

Michael H. Moskow

Vice Chair
Distinguished Fellow, Global Economy, Chicago Council on Global Affairs

David K. Reyes

Vice Chair
Chief Executive Officer, Reyes Holdings LLC

Jennifer F. Scanlon

Vice Chair
President & Chief Executive Officer, UL LLC

Steve Koch

Treasurer
Managing Partner, Bowline Group

Douglas A. Doetsch

Secretary
Partner, Mayer Brown LLP

Board member Chris Keogh, Vice President Joe Biden, and Council President Ivo Daalder

Council board member Chris Keogh, Vice President Joe Biden, and Council President Ivo Daalder.

Mark Williams, Sarah Gilbert, and Raj K. Fernando.

Mark Williams, Council President Sarah Gilbert, and Raj K. Fernando.

Council board members Jenny Scanlon and Heather Russell

Council board members Jennifer F. Scanlon and Heather Russell.

Sam and Donna Scott, Bernadette Keller, and William M. Daley

Council board member Sam and Donna Scott, Bernadette Keller, and William M. Daley.

Directors

 

Eduardo Alvarez
Chief Operating Officer at Amyris

Justin Bandy
Investor, Self-Employed

Jon Banner
Executive Vice President & Global Chief Impact Officer, McDonald's

Sam Barnett
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, SBB Research Group LLC

Bruce Braun
Partner, Sidley Austin LLP

Jonathan C. Bunge
Partner, Quinn Emanuel Trial Lawyers

Carlos E. Calderon
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Ariel Investments

Marion Cameron-Gray
Chief Executive Officer, Sipi Metals Corp.

Donald A. Cooke
Vice President, Alford Group

Stephen A. Cruise
Managing Director, Greenhill & Co., LLC

William M. Daley
Vice Chairman, Public Affairs, Wells Fargo

John DeBlasio
General Partner & Chairman, DT Global
Founder & Executive Director, Global Peace and Development (GPD) Charitable Trust

Marilyn R. Diamond
Honorary Consul General of Morocco to Chicago

Evelyn J. Diaz
Former President, Heartland Alliance

Maria Doughty
President & Chief Executive Officer, The Chicago Network

Mary M. Dwyer
Interim President & Chief Executive Officer, Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara

Zach Egan
Founder & Chief Investment Officer, Anthropocene Capital Management, LLC

Charles L. Evans
Former President & Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Amy Falls
Vice President & Chief Investment Officer, Northwestern University

Raj K. Fernando
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Workstorm

Paul J. Finnegan
Chairman, Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC

Michael M. Froy
Partner, Dentons US LLP

Karen Gray-Krehbiel
Philanthropist

Josh Hale
President & Chief Executive Officer, Big Shoulders Fund

Caryn Harris
Philanthropist, Harris Family Foundation

Fay Hartog-Levin
Former US Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Brad J. Henderson
Chief Executive Officer, P33

Barbara Higgins
Independent Director, EMPLOYERS

Christopher M. Keogh
Co-Head of Midwest, Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Kimberly J. Keywell
Philanthropist, The Keywell Foundation

Becky Knight
President, Knight Family Foundation

Ashish K. Lal
Partner, BDT & MSD

Eric Larson
Co-Founder, Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer, Tilia

Angelo Manioudakis
Global Chief Investment Officer, Northern Trust Asset Management

Craig Martin
Chairman, Midwest, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, LLP.

Suzet McKinney
Principal & Director of Life Sciences, Sterling Bay

Dorri McWhorter
Chief Executive Officer, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

Lee Miller
Co-Head of Management & Investment Committees, Abundant Venture Partners

Greg Morris
Senior Vice President & President, Archer Daniels Midland Company

Clare Muñana
President, Ancora Associates, Inc.

Jeffrey C. Neal
Founding Partner, Horizon Capital Advisors, LLC

Pin Ni
President, Wanxiang America Corporation

Funmi Olopade
Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine
Professor of Human Genetics, The University of Chicago

Richard W. Porter
Corporate Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Jose Luis Prado
Chief Executive Officer, Palmex

Quintin E. Primo III
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Capri Investment Group

Margot Pritzker
Co-Founder, Community Food Navigator

Raghuram Rajan
Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Allan Reich
Senior Counsel, Seyfarth

Heather Russell
Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, TransUnion

E. Scott Santi
Chairman, Illinois Tool Works Inc.

Paul E. Schickler
Owner, III Ag, LLC

JoAnn Seagren
Partner, Chicago Capital, LLC

Alejandro Silva
Former Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Evans Food Group Ltd.

Adele Simmons
President, Global Philanthropy Partnership

Ted Souder
Founder, Wiggs Holding

James H. M. Sprayregen
Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Pat Vihtelic
Former Chief Executive Officer, Home Chef

David J. Vitale
Chairman, Urban Partnership Bank

Wanji Walcott
Chief Legal & Business Affairs Officer, Pinterest

Decker Walker
Managing Director & Partner, The Boston Consulting Group

Alex Washington
Managing Director, Wind Point Partners

Michael E. Werner
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Home Experience LLC

Eric E. Whitaker
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Zing Health

Mark Williams
Chief Executive Officer & Member of Board of Directors, Magna Legal Services

Tom Wyler
Partner, Hakluyt & Company

Maria Wynne
Independent Director, Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago

Darren Zeidel
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, & Company Secretary, Aon

Endy Zemenides
Executive Director, Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC)

Honorary Life Directors

 

Henry S. Bienen
President Emeritus, Northwestern University

Jim Edgar
Distinguished Fellow, University of Illinois

Cyrus F. Freidheim Jr.
Chairman, Old Harbour Partners
Trustee, The Brookings Institution

J. Douglas Gray
Independent Director, Marshall Street Capital

Verne G. Istock
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, First Chicago NBD Corporation

Arthur L. Kelly
Managing Partner, KEL Enterprises L.P.

Mike Koldyke
Founder, Frontenac Company

Leo Melamed
Chairman Emeritus, CME Group, Inc.
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Melamed & Associates, Inc.

John E. Rielly
President Emeritus, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Adjunct Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University

Shirley Welsh Ryan
Chairman, Pathways.Org

Richard L. Thomas
Retired Chairman, First Chicago NBD Corporation

Linda S. Wolf
Retired Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Leo Burnett Worldwide