Board of Directors

Amy Rao

Co-Chair; Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Integrated Archive Systems

Neil Rimer

Co-Chair; Co-Founder & General Partner, Index Ventures

Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein

Vice Chair; Former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Oki Matsumoto

Vice Chair; Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Monex Group, Inc.

Amy Towers

Vice Chair; Treasurer; Founder, Nduna Foundation

Catherine Zennström

Vice Chair; Chair & Co-Founder, Zennström Philanthropies

Bruce Rabb

Secretary; Legal Adviser to Nonprofit Organizations

Akwasi Aidoo

Senior Fellow, Humanity United

Lishan Aklog

Chairman & CEO, PAVmed Inc.

George Coelho

Founding Partner, Quadia Ventures

Kimberly Marteau Emerson

Principal, KME Consulting

Loubna Freih

Family Mediator

Leslie Gilbert-Lurie

Writer, Lawyer, Human Rights Advocate

Paul Gray

Managing Director, Richard Gray Gallery

Caitlin Heising

Vice Chair, Heising-Simons Foundation

Karen Herskovitz

Landscape Architect

Judith Heumann

International Disability Rights Advocate

Susan Kane

Lawyer

Betsy Karel

Photographer; Chair,Trellis Fund

David Lakhdhir

Partner; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Louisa Lee-Reizes

Luxury Brand Consultant

Alicia Miñana

Lawyer, Law Offices of Alicia Miñana

Joan R. Platt

Human Rights Activist

Shelley F. Rubin

Co-Founder, The Rubin Museum of Art

Ambassador Robin Sanders

CEO-FEEEDS & FE3DS, LLC

Bruce Simpson

Director, McKinsey & Company

Joseph Skrzynski AO

Co-Founder, CPE Capital

Donna Slaight, C.M.

Human Rights Activist

Siri Stolt-Nielsen

Activist, Artist

Marie Warburg

Director, US and German Friends of the Jewish Museum; Roland Berger Foundation; and ACLIRES Holding Ltd.

Isabelle de Wismes

Non-Executive Director

Masa Yanagisawa

Head of Prime Services Japan, Goldman Sachs

Andrew Zolli

Vice President Global Impact Initiatives, Planet

Board Members Emeriti

Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber

Editor & Publisher, CLÉS Magazines

Victoria Riskin

Human Rights Activist; Writer-Producer; Former President of the Writers Guild of America

Malcolm B. Smith

Senior Consultant, General American Investors Company, Inc.

Marina Pinto Kaufman

Human Rights Activist

Joanne Leedom-Ackerman

Author; Vice President, International PEN

Joel Motley

Former Board Chair, 2013-2016; Managing Director, Public Capital Advisors, LLC

James F. Hoge Jr.

Former Board Chair, 2010-2013

Jane Olson

Former Board Chair, 2004-2010; Chair, Landmine Survivors Network 1998-2010; Board Member, Pacific Council on International Policy

Lisa Anderson

Former President, American University in Cairo

David Brown

Principal, Penobscot Management, LLC.

William D. Carmichael

Human Rights Activist; Retired, Ford Foundation

Michael E. Gellert

General Partner, Windcrest Partners

Vartan Gregorian

President, Carnegie Corporation of New York

Alice H. Henkin

Director, Emerita Justice and Society Program, The Aspen Institute

Stephen L. Kass

Partner & Co-Director, Environmental Practice Group Carter, Ledyard & Milburn; Adjunct Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School

Wendy Keys

Filmmaker, Former Executive Producer of Programming, Film Society of Lincoln Center

Bruce J. Klatsky

Former Board Chair & Chief Executive Officer, Phillips-Van Heusen

Joshua Mailman

Joshua Mailman Foundation

Susan Manilow

Human Rights Activist

Kathleen Peratis

Senior Partner, Outten and Golden

Sigrid Rausing

Sigrid Rausing Trust

Orville Schell

Director, Center on US-China Relations; Asia Society; Former Dean of Graduate School of Journalism, UC Berkeley

Gary Sick

Senior Research Scholar & Adjunct Professor of Middle East Politics, Columbia University

Robert L. Bernstein* (In Memoriam 1923—2019)

Founding Chair, 1978-1998; Former Chairman & President, 1966-1990, Random House

Jonathan F. Fanton

Former Board Chair, 1998-2003; Former President, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation; Franklin D. Roosevelt Visiting Fellow, Hunter College, CUNY

Robert Kissane

Former Board Chair, 2016-2019; Chairman, CCS

Samuel K. Murumba

Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School

Peter L.W. Osnos

Founder & Editor at Large, PublicAffairs

Kevin P. Ryan

Chairman and Founder, MongoDB, Zola, Workframe and Nomad Health

John J. Studzinski

Vice Chairman, PIMCO

Darian W. Swig

Human Rights Advocate; Founder & President, Article 3 Advisors

Board of Directors

Board Members Emeriti

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