Board of Trustees

(Toronto, Canada & Paris, France)

Former Director, RONA Inc.

Former Chairman & CEO, BC Pavilion Corporation

Former Board Director, Saxon Financial

Former Board Director, Industrial Alliance Insurance

Former Chair of the Board, The Vancouver Opera Association

Former Chair and Board Director, The Vancouver Stock Exchange

Former Chair and Board Director, The Children’s Arts Umbrella

Wilfred Laurier University (BA)

University of Toronto (MA)

(Bad Homburg, Germany)

Investor/Advisor

Senior Advisor, Capitalmind

Former Managing Director/Executive Director, Europe Arab Bank Plc.

Former Head of Corporate & Transaction Banking Europe, BNP Paribas S.A.

Former Managing Director, The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc.

Former Managing Director, Deutsche Bank AG

Former Chairman of the Board, Foreign Bankers Association, Germany

Advisory Board, Auerbach Schifffahrt GmbH & Co. KG

The American University of Paris (BA, 1977)

Albert Ludwig Universitat, Freiburg, Germany (MA, 1981)

(Jupiter, Florida)

Former Chief Executive, Chief Executives Organization and The Conference Board Europe

Former Senior Vice President, Simon & Schuster Inc.

Former Vice President, Merrill Lynch Capital Markets & Chase Manhattan Corp.

Former Affairs Legislative Aide & Press Secretary, US House of Representatives

Former Research Analyst, The University of Texas and The Pentagon

Former Adjunct Professor, Angelo State University

Baylor University (BA, 1968; MA, 1971)

Columbia Business School (MBA, 1988)

(Washington, DC)

Director, Energizer Holdings, Inc.

Former President, Randolph College

Former Executive Vice Chancellor, Washington University in St. Louis

Former President & Chief Executive Officer, Bunge North America, Inc.

Princeton University (BA, 1967)

University of Michigan Law School (JD, 1971)

(Bradford, New Hampshire)

Senior Counsel, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Board of Directors, American Chamber of Commerce in France

Board of Governors, The American Hospital of Paris

Avocat Honorarie, Barreau de Paris

Member (retired), New York State Bar

Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur

Yale University (BA, 1966)

University of Oxford (M.Litt, 1968)

Yale Law School (JD, 1971)

(Paris, France & New York, New York)

Former President & CEO, Schlumberger Limited

Former Non-Executive Chairman and Director, Rolls Royce Holdings

Former Director, Société Générale

Trustee, Carnegie Institution for Science

Trustee, The American University of Cairo

Cambridge University (MA, 1960)

(Mclean, Virginia)

Independent Director, Principal Mutual Funds

Director, The McClatchy Company

Former Adjunct Professor of History, George Washington University

Director, Association  of Governing Boards of Colleges and Universities (AGB) 2007-2016

Trustee Emeritus & Former Chair of the Board of Trustees (1994-1998), Grinnell College

Former Trustee & Chair of the Board of Trustees (2003-2006), National Cathedral School, Washington, DC

Board Member, Yale University Art Gallery

University of Paris (Diplôme d’études de la civilisation française, 1967)

Yale University (BA, 1971; MSL, 1981; PhD, 1986)

American University Washington College of Law (JD, 1988)

(Hillsborough, California)

President & CEO, Glenborough, LLC

CEO, Strategic Realty Trust

Director, Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc.

Director, RAIT Financial Trust

The American University of Paris (BA, 1980)

(Dallas, Texas)

Managing Director, Burdette & Rice, PLLC

Trustee, North Texas Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

The American University of Paris (1970)

The University of Texas at Austin (BA, 1974)

Southern Methodist University School of Law (JD, 1981)

Chief Executive Officer & Owner, byBC Ventures
CEO, MD and Owner, Admirable Family Vineyards in Malibu

Member, Wine Academy of France

Chevalier de l’Ordre du Merite Agricole
Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur

Université Panthéon Assas Paris II (MA)
Institut Supérieur de Gestion (MA)
Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School of Management (MBA)
Université de Bordeaux
ISIPCA
 

(Green Cove Springs, Florida & Paris, France)

Former Attorney, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

Member of the Board of Trustees of St. Stephen's School, Rome, Italy

Chair of the Board of Trustees of PCPP (Photography Collections Preservation Project), New York

Former Trustee, President and Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Newport Art Museum, Rhode Island

Manhattanville College (BA, 1971)

St. John’s University School of Law (JD, 1975)

(Kusnacht, Switzerland)

Co-Founder, MAMCO (Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art, Geneva)

Co-Founder and Board Member, Fondation pour Genève

Former Representative, Salzburg Festival – Suisse Romande

The American University of Paris (BA, 1986)

International University of Monaco (MBA, 1995)

(Paris, France)

Partner, Ginesté Magellan Paley-Vincent

Former European Counsel, Fried Frank

Former Associate, Sullivan & Cromwell

Harvard Law School (ITP, 1997 & LLM, 1998)

Paris II Panthéon-Assas University

(New York, New York)

Former President, Zweig/Glaser Advisors

Former President, Drexel Management Corporation

Grand Officier of the Confrerie des Chevaliers du Tastevin

New York University (BA, 1962)

Certified Public Accountant

(Greenwich, Connecticut)

Former Chairman Global Private Equity and Real Estate Group, Trust Company of the West (TCW)

Former President, Pacific Holding Corporation, Flexi-Van Corporation

Trustee Emeritus & Former Chairman of the Board of Trustees (1998-2002), Williams College

Williams College (BA, 1974)

Williams College (Honorary Doctor of Laws)

(Washington, DC & Paris, France)

Airlie Professor of Media & Public Affairs, The George Washington University

Former CEO, International Herald Tribune

Former President, The American University of Paris

Chair, Center for the Study of International Communications in Paris

Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur

Northwestern University (BA, 1962)

Harvard University (MA, 1963)

Harvard University (PhD, 1968)

(Orlando, Florida & Asse-le-Boisne, France)

Founder & Former President, Home Decorators Collection / Home Depot Direct

Manager and Former Chair of the Board of Managers (2012-2015), Swarthmore College

Board Member, Thrive Networks

Board Member, Occidental College

Co-sponsor of SEEDS, an educational philanthropy program in central Vietnam aiding 2,300 high school and college students

Swarthmore College (BA, 1972)

Harvard Business School (MBA, 1976)

(Paris, France & Margaux, France)

Owner & Chief Executive Officer, SCA Château Margaux

Former Vice Chairman & Deputy CEO, Exor S.A.

Trustee, Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Board Member, Benaki Museum (Athens, Greece)

Officier de la Légion d’Honneur

Paris University (BA, 1974)

Institut d’Études Politiques (MBA, 1977)

(Dallas, Texas)

Senior Vice President, Corporate Engagement & International Relations, Hunt Consolidated, Inc.

President, Hunt Global Partnerships, Inc.

Former United States Permanent Representative and Ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD)

Executive Director, 54th Presidential Inaugural Committee 

Chairman, 55th Presidential Inaugural Committees

Board Member, George W. Bush Foundation

Trustee, Southern Methodist University

Board Member, Murphy USA, Inc.

Board Member, Turtle & Hughes, Inc.

Southern Methodist University (BA, 1976)

NYU (Ph.D. in International Education, 2018)

(New York, New York)

Vice President & Principal Program Officer, The Alfred & Jane Ross Foundation

President, French Heritage Language Program

Former Professor of English & History, Lycée Français de New York

Former Associate Professor of English, Long Island University

Board Member, Pianofest, Inc.

Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur

Chevalier de l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques

Swarthmore College (BA,1973)

Hunter College (MA, 1980)

(Greenwich, Connecticut)

Senior Advisor, Stone Point Capital

Partner, St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Club

Director, Vivino

Former United States Ambassador to France

Former United States Ambassador to the Czech Republic

Trustee, National September 11 Memorial and Museum

Senior Advisor, World War I Commission

Member, Board of Directors of the United Way Tocqueville Foundation

Member, Board of Directors of the National Medal of Honor Museum

Commandeur de la Légion d’Honneur

Harvard College (BA, 1967)

Harvard Business School (MBA, 1970)

Honorary Director general, Banque de France

Former staff member, International Monetary Fund - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development - Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - Board of the US Federal Reserve System (visiting)

Former Board (alternate) Member, BIS - InterAmerican Development Bank

NonResident Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

ESSEC (MBA, 1975), Paris-Sorbonne (MA in Econometrics, 1975), IEP (MA in Political Sciences, 1976)

Paris-Nanterre (DEA in Public Finance, 1979), University of Chicago (PhD Core, 1983)

(Malibu, California)

Former President & CEO, Xura

Former President & CEO, Hypercom Corporation

Former President & CEO, Oberthur Card Systems

Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Pétroles et des Moteurs (MS Engineering, 1982)

Institut d’Administration des Entreprises, Sorbonne University (MBA, 1988)

UCLA Anderson School of Management, Executive Program Group (1993)

(Paris & Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France)

President, Transcultura Foundation

Founder & Former President, Louis le Grand Foundation

Former Head of School, Lycée Louis le Grand à Paris

Former Head of School, Lycée Français de New York

Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur

Officier de l’Ordre National de Mérite

Officier des Palmes Académiques

Chevalier de l’Ordre du Lion (Senegal)

Agrégé de l’Université

Université de Lyon (1973)