Leadership

Chair: Mary Ann Jorgenson
Vice Chair: Linda Hayman
Secretary: Lynne B. Barr
Treasurer: Renie Y. Grohl

2008 Committees

Steering Committee | Advisory Board | Class Selection Committee | Development Committee | Strategic Alliances Committee

STEERING COMMITTEE

Lynne B. Barr
Renie Grohl
Linda Hayman
Mary Ann Jorgenson
Hillary A. Sale
Charna E. Sherman
Deborah M. Soon
Marissa C. Wesely

ADVISORY BOARD

Sheila L. Birnbaum
Amelia H. Boss
James H. Cheek
Harvey J. Goldschmid
Rosemarie B. Greco
Anita F. Hill
Ilene H. Lang
Karen Mathis
B. LaRae Orullian
Roger W. Raber
David Ruder
Laura Stein
E. Norman Veasey
*Patricia Frobes

*Patricia Frobes is the Class of 2007 Liaison to the Advisory Board

CLASS SELECTION COMMITTEE

Roberta S. Karmel
James H. Cheek
Deborah M. Soon

DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

Henry Horbaczewski
Marissa C. Wesely
Lynne B. Barr
Doneene K. Damon
Margaret M. Foran
Diane Holt Frankle
Samuel A. Guess
Linda Hayman
Ann Kappler
Gail Merel
Ellen J. Odoner
James R. Silkenat
Patricia A. McQuater

STRATEGIC ALLIANCES COMMITTEE

Charna E. Sherman
Marlene Alva
Cynthia Augustine
Karen O. Cottle
Jane Landes Foster
Kathleen M. Franklin
Patricia Frobes
Linda Hayman
Mary Ann Hynes
Hon. Delissa A. Ridgway
Elisse B. Walter

Marlene Alva

Senior Counsel
Davis Polk & Wardwell
New York, NY

Cynthia Augustine

Senior Vice President, Human Resources & Employee Services
Scholastic Corporation
New York, NY

Lynne B. Barr

Goodwin Procter, LLP
Boston MA

Sheila L. Birnbaum

Partner
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
New York, NY

Amelia H. Boss

Temple University School of Law
Philadelphia, PA

James H. Cheek

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
Nashville, TN

Karen O. Cottle

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Adobe Systems Inc.
San Jose, CA

Doneene K. Damon

Director
Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.
Wilmington, DE

Margaret M. Foran

Senior Vice President - Corporate Governance, Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Pfizer, Inc.
New York, NY

Jane Landes Foster

Merion, PA

Diane Holt Frankle

DLA Piper US LLP
East Palo Alto, CA

Kathleen M. Franklin

Partner
Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP
Albany, NY

Patricia Frobes

Huntington Beach, CA

Harvey J. Goldschmid

Columbia University School of Law
New York, NY

Rosemarie B. Greco

Director of the Governor's Office of Health Care Reform
Philadelphia, PA

Renie Y. Grohl

Warren, OH

Samuel A. Guess

Vice President, Executive Compensation
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Bentonville, AR

Linda Hayman

Partner
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
New York, NY

Anita F. Hill

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Henry Horbaczewski

Reed Elsevier Inc.
New York, NY

Mary Ann Hynes

Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Corn Products International, Inc.
Westchester, IL

Mary Ann Jorgenson

Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc.
Columbus, OH
and
Partner
Squire Sanders & Dempsey, L.L.P.
Cleveland, OH

Ann Kappler

Partner
WilmerHale
Washington, DC

Roberta S. Karmel

Brooklyn Law School
Brooklyn, NY

Ilene H. Lang

President
Catalyst
New York, NY

Karen Mathis

Partner
McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP
Denver, CO

Patricia A. McQuater

Senior Corporate Counsel
Solar Turbines, Inc. - A Caterpillar Company
San Diego, CA

Gail Merel

Partner
Andrews Kurth LLP
Houston, TX

Ellen J. Odoner

Partner and Head of the Public Advisory Group
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
New York, NY

B. LaRae Orullian

Chairman
Frontier Airlines
Denver, CO

Roger W. Raber

Senior Advisor and Former President and CEO of NACD
National Association of Corporate Directors
Washington, DC

Hon. Delissa A. Ridgway

United States Court of International Trade
New York, NY

David Ruder

Northwestern University School of Law
Chicago, IL

Hillary A. Sale

F. Arnold Daum Professor of Corporate Finance and Law
University of Iowa College of Law
Iowa City, IA

Charna E. Sherman

Partner
Squire Sanders & Dempsey, L.L.P.
Cleveland, OH

James R. Silkenat

Partner
Arent Fox LLP
New York, NY

Deborah M. Soon

Vice President, Executive Leadership Initiatives
Catalyst
New York, NY

Laura Stein

The Clorox Company
Oakland, CA

E. Norman Veasey

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
New York, NY

Elisse B. Walter

Senior Executive Vice President, Regulatory Policy and Programs
FINRA
Washington, D.C.

Marissa C. Wesely

Partner
Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett LLP
New York, NY