Leadership

Board of Trustees

• Harold Eugene Batiste III

  Vice Chair
  Vice President for Leadership and Diversity,
  National Association of Independent Schools

• Noah Bopp

  Founder and Director,
  The School for Ethics and Global Leadership

• Paige Cottingham-Streater

  Deputy Executive Director, Mansfield Foundation

• Alison Cowan

  Parent, Fall 2009

  Journalist, The New York Times

• Matteson Ellis

  Chair and Co-Founder
  Founder, Matteson Ellis Law PLLC

• Dudley Lacy

  President and COO, O’Brien Atkins

• Philippe Lanier

  Treasurer

  Vice President, Eastbanc Inc.

• Lynn McNair

  Vice President, Philanthropic Partnerships, Salzburg Global Seminar

• Jesse Nickelson

  Director of Social Studies and IB Programmes, DC Public Schools

• Jason Reed

  Enterprise Architecture, MedImmune

• David Shapiro

  Head of School, Edmund Burke School

• Fay Lampert Shutzer, Ph.D

  Child and Adolescent Psychologist

• Brian Stansbury

  Partner, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP

• Mary Anne Waikart

  Assistant Dean, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University
  Founding Director, St. Alban’s School for Public Service

Honorary Leadership Council

• David Abshire

  Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO
  Former Special Counselor to President Ronald Reagan
  President and CEO, Center for the Study of the Presidency

• Egil “Bud” Krogh

  Senior Fellow and Chair, Leadership and Ethics, Center for the Study of the Presidency

  Fmr. Director, Special Investigations Unit, Nixon Administration

• Ambassador Donald Mahley

  Fmr. Special Negotiator for Chemical and Biological Arms Control Issues

• Coleman McCarthy

  Director, Center for Teaching Peace
  Former Columnist, The Washington Post

• Paula Mirk

  Vice President for Education, Institute for Global Ethics

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• Lissa Muscatine

  Former Senior Adviser and Chief of Speechwriting, US State Department

• Joel Rosenthal

  President, Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs

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• Abdul Aziz Said

  Mohammed Said Farsi Chair in Islamic Peace
  Director, Center for Global Peace, American University

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• James Thurber

  Distinguished Professor of Government
  Director, Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies,
  American University

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• Carl Wilkens

  Former Director, ADRA in Rwanda (1993-4)
  Medal of Valor, Simon Wiesenthal Center

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Special Counsel

• Jean Y. Lee/Michael Nickson

  Attorneys, Dewey LeBoeuf, LLP

• James Warren

  Attorney, Shearman & Sterling, LLP