Board of Directors and
Advisory Board

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Board of Directors

  • PRESIDENT: Admiral Jonathan T. Howe, USN (Ret.)
  • VICE PRESIDENT, ADMINISTRATION: Sandy Cook
  • VICE PRESIDENT EDUCATION: Barbara Gubbin
  • VICE PRESIDENT PROGRAMS: Ambassador Nancy Soderberg
  • TREASURER: Joseph A. Thompson
  • SECRETARY: Jeanie M. Taras

At Large Members

  • Lenorae C. Atter
  • Martha E. Barrett
  • J. Nelson Bradshaw
  • Tom Brennan
  • Diane Brunet-García
  • Debbie H. Buckland
  • Shereth Coble
  • Lad Daniels
  • J. Randall Evans
  • George Gabel
  • Wayne Galloway
  • Daniel Gilham
  • Paul R. Goodwin
  • William H. Harrell
  • Elizabeth Head
  • Diane DeMell Jacobsen, Ph.D.
  • Suzanne M. Judas
  • William Cordell Mason, Ed.D.
  • Ricardo Morales
  • Thomas Reilly III
  • Gene Ritchie
  • Marlene M. Spalten, CFRE
  • Gail Mendelson Sterman
  • Dori Walton
  • Christopher R. “Kip” Zebroski

Advisory Board

  • Chair: Ambassador Marilyn McAfee (r.)
  • Frank Barker
  • Gilchrist B. Berg
  • U.S. Representative Ander Crenshaw
  • Hugh Durden
  • A. Hugh Greene
  • Judith R. Haberkorn
  • Steven T. Halverson
  • Michael R. Hightower
  • Charles E. Hughes, Jr.
  • Michael P. Kahn
  • Frances B. Kinne, Ph.D.
  • Jerry Mallot
  • Frederick H. Schultz
  • James H. Winston
  • Mark Workman, Ph.D.
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