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Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees

Chair       
Sarah Harding
Dean and Professor     
Schulich School of Law Dalhousie University (Canada)     
Chicago, IL

Vice Chairs       
Saul Goldstein       
CEO/CIO, ActivumSG Capital Management       
London, UK

Dr. Barrett J. Rollins       
Chief Science Officer Emeritus, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute       
Linde Family Professor of Medicine, Harvard University       
Boston, MA       
(IAC/NMC 65-66, 68)

Trustees       
Dr. Bernetta L. Avery       
Pediatrician       
New York, NY       
(IAA 86-89)

Evan Breibart       
Solicitor       
London, UK

Valerie Dillon       
Founder and President       
Arts Presentation/Leadership, Dillon Galleries, Inc.       
Bolton Landing, NY

Molly Ferrante       
Community Leader/Arts Advocate       
Naples, FL

Dan Hamann       
CEO, Spectrum Financial Services       
Omaha, NE

Cindy Chormann Hann       
Executive Vice President and Secretary 
Chormann Family Foundation       
Oakton, VA       
(AS 78-79)

Sydney James Harcourt       
Artist/Producer       
Interlochen, MI     
(AS 94, 97, IAA 94-97)

Maria A. Herrera       
Founding Partner and CIO, CH Global Capital       
New York, NY

Lisa Herrick       
President, Herrick Foundation       
Dexter, MI

Nancy L. Hoagland       
President, Mariel Foundation       
Maple City, MI       
(IAC/NMC 74)

Douglas Hsieh       
CEO       
Avero LLC       
New York, NY

Jeffrey Jacobs       
Jacobs Endeavours, Ltd.       
Harbor Springs, MI

Lisa Kearns       
Mental Health Provider       
Hillsborough, CA

Gregg Latterman       
Founder, Aware Records       
Co-Founder, Positive Pretzels       
Kenilworth, IL       
(IAC Staff 88)

Dara Levan       
Author       
Fort Lauderdale, FL       
(IAC 83-90)

David P. Min       
Vice President of Business Innovation, The Walt Disney Co.       
Menlo Park, CA       
(IAC/NMC 79-80)

Dr. Elaine H. Mischler       
Pediatric Pulmonologist and Professor Emeritus (ret.), University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health    
Waunakee, WI

Thomas W. Morris◊       
President, Thomas W. Morris, Inc.     
(IAC/NMC 59)

Sonja Perkins       
Venture Capitalist     
The Perkins Fund       
San Francisco, CA

Becky Vitas Schamis       
General Manager, Theodore's Books       
Sands Point, NY       
(IAC 84-87)

Dean Schramm       
Principal and Producer, The Schramm Group      
Principal and Producer, Center of Gravity Productions      
Encino, CA

Sumit Sengupta*       
Managing Director, BMO Financial Group       
Evanston, IL       
(AS 77-80, IAC Staff 82-84)

Jonathan Slawson     
Chief Development Officer, Kaufman Music Center       
New York, NY       
(IAC 03)

Edgar L. Smith, Jr.       
Founder, Chairman, and CEO, World Paper Pac, LLC       
Cincinnati, OH

Jeff Tribble, Jr.       
President and CEO       
Levine Music    
Washington, D.C.

Sara Whiting       
Founder and President (ret.), Florida Collegiate Summer League (FCSL)       
Vero Beach, FL

Hon. Kurtis T. Wilder* (ret.)       
Shareholder       
Butzel Long       
Novi, MI

David Wu   
Pulmonologist, Corewell Health Beaumont Royal Oak University Hospital   
Grosse Pointe Shores, MI

◊ Life Trustee   
* Trustee Emeritus/a

Dean W. Anderson* 
Deputy Director, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (ret.) 
Washington, D.C. 
(IAC 63, 65, Faculty/Staff 66, 68-69)

Robert M. Bass 
First City Bank Tower 
Fort Worth, TX

Keith W. Baum◊       
Managing Director       
Asset Management, Abbot Downing       
Paradise Valley, AZ       
(IAA 74-76)

Paul C. Boylan* 
Dean (former), School of Music, University of Michigan 
Ann Arbor, MI

Neil M. Bressler, MD◊ 
Editor in Chief, JAMA Ophthalmology 
Retina Division Chief and Professor of Ophthalmology, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 
Baltimore, MD 
(IAC 66-72, IAC Staff 75-76)

Gordon F. Brunner* 
Chief Technology Officer (ret.), Board of Directors, Procter & Gamble 
Cincinnati, OH

Lawrence D. Bryan 
President (former), MacMurray College 
Martinsville, IN

Harry C. Calcutt III◊ 
Chairman, CS Bancorp 
Traverse City, MI

Ralph J. Cerny◊ 
President, Munson Medical Center (ret.) 
Traverse City, MI

Nancy Bankoff Chalifour* 
Arts Consultant 
Los Angeles, CA 
(IAC 63-64, 68-69, IAA 70-72, Faculty/Staff 73)

Rebecca-Sen Chan* 
Musician 
Los Altos Hills, CA 
(IAC 71)

Richard F. Chormann* 
Chairman, President and CEO (ret.), First of America Bank Corporation 
Empire, MI

Don V. Cogman◊ 
Chairman, CC Investments, LLC 
Scottsdale, AZ

Bruce Coppock* 
President and Manager Director (former), Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra 
Mendota Heights, MN 
(IAC 66-68)

Casey G. Cowell 
Founder, Chairman 
Boomerang-Catapult, LLC 
Traverse City, MI

Carl M. DeFaria◊ 
Vice President, Federal Paper Board Company (ret.) 
Chicago, IL and Maple City, MI

Michael C. Dermody* 
President and CEO, Dermody Properties 
Reno, NV

Sandra A. Drew* 
Community Leader and Music Teacher (ret.) 
Longboat Key, FL 
(IAC 55)

Douglas R. Eicher 
Chief Revenue Officer, Music Prodigy 
Austin, TX 
(AS 74-77, IAA 78)

Janet S. Eilber* 
Artistic Director, Martha Graham Center 
New York City, NY 
(IAC 62-64, 66-68, IAA 64-69, Faculty/Staff 70, 72)

Dr. Mohamed A. El-Erian* 
President, Queen's College, Cambridge University 
Chief Economic Advisor, Allianz 
London, UK

Peter C. Erskine 
Founder and Owner, Fuzzy Music LLC 
Director of Drumset Studies, USC 
Santa Monica, CA 
(IAA 68-71, Inst Jazz Studies 10)

Kenneth C. Fischer* 
President, University Musical Society, University of Michigan (ret.) 
Ann Arbor, MI 
(IAC 55, 57-58, 60-62, Faculty/Staff 66)

Beverly Patterson Frier* 
Community Leader 
Naperville, IL

Sheldon Goodman* 
Investment Executive, North Star Investment Services 
Chicago, IL

Lowell J. Gruman* 
Principal, Boomerang Catapult, LLC 
Traverse City, MI

Steve Hayden◊ 
Vice Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, Ogilvy & Mather, Inc. (ret.) 
New York, NY 
(IAC 62, IAA 62-64)

Karla J. Herbold 
President, Catalyst Communications 
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 
(IAC 58, IAC Staff 87-89)

Timothy M. Jackson* 
Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Globecast Americas 
Crystal Lake, IL 
(IAC Staff 80, 81)

T. Michael Jackson◊ 
Director of Global, Corporate Relations (ret.), Dow Corning Corporation 
Traverse City, MI

John Kane* 
President, Applied Technology Consulting 
Las Vegas, NV 
(IAA 74-76)

Charles L. Kelly* 
Dentist (ret.) 
Traverse City, MI 
(AS 43-46)

Susan Kettering 
Vice President, Kettering Family Foundation 
Philanthropist 
Professional Photographer 
Maple City, MI

J. Christopher Kojima 
Partner, Goldman, Sachs & Co. 
New York, NY

Barbara Kratchman* 
Founder, President, and CEO, ArtServe Michigan (ret.) 
Former Executive Director, Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs 
Bloomfield Hills, MI

Sarah S. Lutman* 
Principal, 8 Bridges Workshop 
St. Paul, MN 
(IAC 69)

James Gary May* 
President, Hopewell Land Partners, Ltd. 
Winter Haven, FL

John E. McGarry◊ 
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs (ret.) 
Seattle, WA 
(IAA 81-84, IAC Staff 84)

Joel McNeely* 
Film/Television Composer and Conductor 
Los Angeles, CA 
(IAA 74-77, Staff 76)

Nancy J. Meek* 
Community Leader 
Frankfort, MI

Bonnie K. Mills 
President, Mills Family Foundation 
Austin, TX

William C. Nelson*      
Consultant, Peregrine Petroleum       
Dallas, TX

Myrl Nofziger* 
President, Hoogenboom-Nofziger Corp. 
Goshen, IN

John H. Peterson* 
Managing Director, William Blair & Company (ret.) 
Chicago, IL 
(IAC 60-61)

Julie Quinn, MD* 
Community Leader 
Traverse City, MI

Tom Quinn* 
Attorney/Tax/Insurance Consultant 
St. Pete Beach, FL

David S. Rhind* 
Chairman of the Board, Kewaunee Scientific Corporation 
Chicago, IL 
(IAC 78-79)

Anthony C. Ruda* 
Director of Investments, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. 
Plymouth, MI

Judith Dow Towsley Rumelhart* 
Vice President, Harry A. and Margaret D. Towsley Foundation 
Ann Arbor, MI 
(IAC 50-52)

Becky Ruthven* 
CEO, Ruthven & Associates, LLC 
Westport, CT

Judith B. Schlabach* 
Community Leader 
Leland, MI 
(AS 55-56, IAC Staff 57)

Alan E. Schwartz◊ 
Attorney at law and Partner, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz and Cohn 
Detroit, MI

Harold T. Shapiro 
President Emeritus, Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs, Princeton University 
Princeton, NJ

Isabel F. Smith◊ 
President, Isabel Francis Smith, Ltd. 
Farmington Hills, MI 
(AS 50, IAC 51-52, Faculty/Staff 76)

Louis A. Smith* 
Attorney at Law, Smith & Johnson 
Traverse City, MI

Van P. Smith◊ 
CEO, Ontario Corporation (ret.) 
Muncie, IN

James P. Spica* 
Attorney at Law, Dickinson Wright PLLC 
Detroit, MI 
(IAC 72-74, IAA 74-75)

Ronald F. Stowe* 
Vice President, Government Relations, Eli Lilly and Company (ret.) 
Washington, D.C. 
(IAC 55-62; IAA 62-63; IAA Staff 64, 66)

Stanford L. Thompson 
Founder and Executive Director, Play On, Philly! 
Philadelphia, PA 
(IAC 00-03)

James L. Tolley◊ 
Vice President, Chrysler Corp. (ret.) 
Sarasota, FL

Charles (Chuck) Tyler 
Managing Member 
AZCAT Associates, LLC 
Greenwich, CT

Steve E. Upton◊ 
President, Frederick S. Upton Foundation 
Benton Harbor, MI

Gary C. Valade◊ 
Executive Vice President, Chrysler Corporation (ret.) 
Auburn Hills, Michigan

William P. Vititoe* 
President (former), Michigan Bell Telephone 
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Elliot Weissbluth* 
CEO, HighTower 
Chicago, IL 
(IAC 79-81)

Katherine E. White* 
Professor of Law, Wayne State University Law School 
Ann Arbor, MI 
(AS 79-80)

Karen Wolff* 
Dean, School of Music, University of Michigan (ret.) 
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Zhibai (Bill) Zheng 
Stellantis - China & IAP Head of Design 
Shanghai, China 
(IAC 91, IAA 92-96)

◊Life Trustee 
*Trustee Emeritus/a

Ana Papakhian
Executive Director
Camerata Pacifica
Engagement Council President
Santa Barbara, CA
(IAA 85-86, IAC 85)

Glynn T. Williams◊
President and CEO
Williams & Moore Capital Corp.
Reliance Aerotech, Inc. & Reliance Aerotech Services, Inc.
Navhouse Corporation
Authentic Seacoast Company
Toronto, Canada

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