Board of Directors

Eli Gross
Vice Chair
Managing Director
Investment Banking Division, Morgan Stanley

Reginald E. Harwell
Treasurer
Manager
PwC

Gina Rusch
Secretary
Advocate
East Harlem Community Development
and Early Childhood Education

Dawn M. Zappetti

Vice Chair
Director, Strategic Marketing
Citi

Ed Adler
Partner
Finsbury

William Arnold
CFO
Neuberger Berman

Kate Buford
Author
Biography By Design LLC

Helen V. Cantwell
Partner
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

David Castelblanco
Managing Director
Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Susan Chapman
Managing Director
Citi

Scott Cooper, M.D.

Former President/CEO
SBH Health System

Francesca Curtin
Managing Director, Global Head of Financial Institutions
Citi

Jagdeep Dayal
Managing Director, Head of Captive Finance Business
JP Morgan Chase Auto Finance

Kalaivani S. Duane

Robert V. Edgar
Vice President, Donor Relations
The New York Community Trust

Ricardo R. Granderson
Principal
The Granderson Group

Kori Hale

CEO
CultureBanx

Ruth E. Pachman
Chair
Managing Director
Kekst

Martin T. Hamilton
Partner
Proskauer Rose LLP

Mickie Kerson
MA in Educational Leadership, Politics and Advocacy

Jack Leventhal
Senior Managing Director
Teneo Capital

Maxine L. Rockoff, Ph. D.
Adjunct Associate Research Scientist
Dept. of Biomedical Informatics
Columbia University Medical Center

Julio Rodriguez
Counselor
Beth Israel Medical Center

Andrew Schwalm
Head of Marketing and Communications
Fiscal Management Associates

Amy Sherman
Principal
Deloitte Consulting LLP

Robin Sparkman
CEO
StoryCorps

Barbara Sternberger
Senior Vice President, Administration and Operations, Programming Sales
HBO

Szilvia Szmuk-Tanenbaum, Ph.D.
Retired Educator/Librarian

David C. Thomas, M.D., M.H.P.E.
Professor of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Kate B. Townsend
Retired Development Professional

Drew Warshaw
Vice President
NRG Engery, Inc.

Brittley Wise
COO
CORE

Advisory Council

Louise Bozorth

Roger Caban

Lorraine Cortez-Vazquez

Arthur W. Einstein, Jr.

Hon. Robert Jackson

Joanna Lancaster

Susie Lancaster (Mrs. Burt)

Elisabeth Lonsdale

Daniel P. Paduano

Anne Perkins

Hugh Rowland, Jr.

Sylvia Schoenbaum

Ellen P. Simon

Eugene Sklar

Harriet L. Warm

Ellen Werther

C. Stuart White